nzta open data day november 2016

Open Data

Open Government Information and Data Programme

Government policy and intentions…

What is “open data”?

“Open data is data that anyone can access, use and share.”

(Open Data Institute https://theodi.org/guides/what-open-data)

Foundations for Open Government Data and Information

Data.govt.nz

NZ Government Open Access and Licensing (NZGOAL) Framework

Guidance to publicly funded agencies on how to apply Creative Commons licences to information data and content, published digitally or in hardcopy.

Copyright = ownership

Licence = permissions to re-use (assigned by the copyright owner)

NZ Data and Information Management Principles, 2011 (NZDIMP)

LicensedNon-proprietary

Machine-readable

By default

(unless there is a good

reason not to)

Data.govt.nz

NZ Declaration on Open and Transparent Government, 2011

Government direction to government agencies to proactively release all:

• publicly funded data• non-personal and unclassified• high potential value for re-use• managed according to the Principles• licensed for re-use (NZGOAL)• published on Data.govt.nz

The Programme

• Works across both central and local government to encourage and support release of data – to be open by design

• Engages with data users to understand demand and advocate for data release

• Engage with potential data users to raise awareness of the growing public asset they could be making use of

Open by Design

Open by design = closed (protected) by design

(Different mind sets,but really just 2 sidesof the same coin)

Open by design includesPrivacy IMPACT assessments

Open Data Maturity Model https://theodi.org/guides/maturity-model

Open by Design

Embed open data output as a requirement of all new systems – just another reporting requirement

Incorporate open data output into processes/publishing

Require quality data as part of any new contracts for services – that can be released as open data (NZGOAL Procurement Guidance Note)

ANZ – Truckometer(Don’t second-guess what the data can be used for…)

HERE Maps

- CC v4.0

- MPI - Food Safety Inspection data

- RAMM Data

ThunderMaps

The Forward Works Viewer

Using open data to inform

Manuka Tutu

Examples of re-use – Tides data…

Property…

Quickmap

20,000+licences sold

NZ Schools App

Mogeo - Campermate

Mogeo – NZ Fishing Rules

Mogeo – MarineMate

Advocacy

Visualisation and public debate in the media on education policy

NZ Herald

Maori.geek.nz

@polemic

@fogonwater

Contact

Email:opendata@linz.govt.nz

Twitter: @opendatanz #opendatanz

Open Government Data Programme:http://www.ict.govt.nz/programmes-and-initiatives/open-and-transparent-government

Case Studies:http://www.ict.govt.nz/guidance-and-resources/case-studies/open-data