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OPEN GOVERNMENT DATA KAZAKHSTAN

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OPEN GOVERNMENT IN KAZAKHSTAN - Directly participating in the states development process - Capability of putting forward proposals on improvement and reforming the state EFFICIENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY - Open budgets - Open public procurement Blog platform of government agencies executives blogs.egov.kz Health Education Transport & Communications Social welfare, etc. 20162015 - Knowing and applying the existing laws and regulations - Participating in law-making process 2 LEGAL ACTS DIALOGUE BUDGETPETITIONS

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OPEN DATA: PERFORMANCE INDEX - 1United Kingdom97% 2Denmark83% 3France80% 4Finland73% 5Australia72% OPEN DATA INDEX, 97 countriesPOPULAR DATASETS Legislation Data on transport, including geo-data National budget Government spending National statistics Election results Meteorology Open Knowledge Foundation 3

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OPEN DATA: EXAMPLES TRANSPORT OPEN DATA, LONDON > 500 apps > 5000 persons work in Apps Industry Profitability ratio = 58:1 London Transport Agency ceased issuing its own apps LAND OPEN DATA, UK Revenue: 76 million Net profit: 25 million 86% of all sales fall within subscriptions > 19,000 estate agents AGRARIAN AND METEOROLOGICAL OPEN DATA, US * According to McKinsey research, international experts evaluate the effect of open data worldwide at USD 35 trillion Crop yield data for 60 years period. Meteorology data from > 1 million locations in US 14 TB data on quality of soil Considerable increment in profit for farmers

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LEGISLATION Competences: authorized agency: list of open data; procedure for provision thereof central government agency local governments The countrys readiness for open data was analyzed based on 7 factors World Bank methodology Leadership Institutional readiness Availability of data and demand for data Availability of data users communities Funding ICT infrastructure and skills To the Draft Law On Informatization, such concepts as open data and open data web portal were added Legal Framework I

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NATIONAL OPEN DATA PORTAL OF KAZAKHSTAN Was launched in 2013 2014 integration and optimization: 850 data within 217 datasets Application Programming Interface (API) 10 apps published (of 24 participating in competition) 6

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Making use of Open API in GA will enable: Uniform authorization between eGov & GA information systems Verifying and signing with digital signature Verifying licenses and authorization documents Submitting customs declarations OPEN API 7 Open data portal API:

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CURRENT OPEN DATA LIFECYCLE INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES Questionnaire surveys of citizens/businesses DRAWING UP DATA LISTS AS PER ANALYSIS AND SURVEYS REQUESTING FOR DATA WITH FORMAL LETTER RECEIVING THE DATA PROCESSING, STRUCTURING MIGRATING DATA TO MACHINE-READABLE FORMAT PLACING THE DATA TO API PUBLISHING THE DATASETS ON THE PORTAL DEVELOPERS' CREATING APPS AND SERVICES SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDBACK ON THE PORTAL ROUNDTABLES CEMINARES MEETINGS Non-structured data, different formats 8

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LIFECYCLE AFTER ADOPTION OF THE LAW DRAWING UP DATA LISTS AS PER ANALYSIS AND SURVEYS PUBLISHING THE DATA ON PORTAL SERVICES AND APPS 9 INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES Questionnaire surveys of citizens/businesses SOCIAL MEDIA FEEDBACK ON THE PORTAL ROUNDTABLES CEMINARES MEETINGS

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C 9 / CONTESTS, HACKATHONS Participants: 1500 students 6 teams on Open Data Special nomination from NIT: an app for exploring schools in the neighborhood School location addresses Safety in the neighborhood Latest criminal activity in vicinity HACK DAY ALMATY CONTEST among students for apps development Participants: 24 students 1 st position: Kindergartens: catalogue of Astana kindergartens for parents wishing to select a kindergarten for their child Location on map Contacts Comments and feedback 10

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ROUNDTABLE FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES WITH UN AND MINISTRY FOR INVESTMENTS AND DEVELOPMENT 11 Recommendations: In attendance were: Representatives from 11 government agencies UN DESA Open Data Enterprise Innovation solutions of San Francisco Identifying stakeholders and key users of data Optimizing the data capture process Obtaining feedback (polling, surveys) Separating between confidential information and open data Encouraging (stimulating) government agencies Working at quality rather than quantity Cooperation with private sector (Establishing priorities with businesses is critical for high profitability)

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OPEN DATA FOR BUSINESS ROUND TABLE CENTER FOR OPEN DATA ENTERPRISE Around 50 companies attended, representing the following sectors: Agriculture, Health, Construction Information Technologies Barriers Lack of understanding the importance of government agencies open data Lack of distinct limits in definition of confidentiality Government agencies fear to show real situation Bureaucratic hurdles Government agencies distrust towards public organizations and private sector Statistical data on epidemiologic diseases with breakdown by regions: chronology or localization of diseases outburst Macroeconomic indicators with breakdown by districts and rural counties Information on construction developers (whether or no a developer has the license for attraction of funds, and whether or not it is included in the list of mala fide developers); 12 In the end of Roundtable, the decision was made to establish a group of businesses experts on open data development in Kazakhstan Data requested

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FURTHER DEVELOPMENT PLAN Continuing actively working with stakeholders: GA, businesses and citizens Developing the Open Government portal and implementing all the portal components interoperation Entering international Open Government Partnership organization (65 countries) Budget Laws & Regulations Diologue Petitions Open data 13

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OPEN DATA: EFFECT FROM USE Load on government agencies Public awareness level Open, accessible, and competitive economy Citizens and businesses expenditures on data search Peoples quality of life through the use of new apps Open, accessible, and competitive economy optimization of business 14

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