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Trends in Open Data,Maree Adshead, CEO of ODI Australian Network
Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Sydney - 8 March 2017
What is the ODI AU Network
and what do we do?
@odiqueensland#opendata
Sponsors and Supporters
Definition of Open (ODI)Open data is data that anyone can access, use or share.For data to be considered ‘open’, it must be:
● Accessible, which usually means published on the web● Available in a machine-readable format● Have a licence that permits anyone to access, use and share it -
commercially and non commercially.
Definition of Open (Aus gov) Open data is, at its best, data that is freely available, easily discoverable, accessible and published in ways and under licences that allow reuse. As a default, government data should be:
on or linked through data.gov.au for discoverability;
in a machine-readable, spatially-enabled format;
with descriptive metadata;
for free to the end user;
using agreed open standards;
kept up to date where appropriate in an automated way;
under a Creative Commons By Attribution licence unless a clear case is made for another open licence.
Key elementsAccess
Reproduction
Modification
Sharing
Non-commercially AND commercially
A licence
Published online
Machine readable
Open format
Up to date
So that’s what we mean by ‘open data’ What is the difference between open, shared and closed data?
A dataset can be publicly available
without being open
KnowledgeCan personal data ever
be open?
The Australian government standard
Open and community developed; not controlled by a
central agency or body.
Economic benefitsEnvironmental benefitsSocial benefits
Justifications
$25 billion AUD per year (2014)Australian government open data (N Gruen & ors)
58:1 ROI from open data for Transport for London (2014)
70:1ROI from opening national addressing data (Denmark)
Open innovation. Open data
Knowledge
Three layers of benefitsNew business modelsBroader economic growthNew purposes for dataCreativity and engagement
Efficiencies and savingsCollaboration with private and research sectors - and other parts of govImproved services
Improved data qualityGreater visibility of data offeringsAwareness of data usersCulture change enabler
Indirect
benefits
Direct benefi
ts
Inside the org
Discovering datadata.gov.au
http://queensland.theodi.org/home/resources/data/
The web!
Tools for using datahttp://queensland.theodi.org/home/resources/tools/
Including:● CSVLint (validation) - ODI● Bothan (metrics) - ODI● ArcGIS (mapping)● Tableau (visualisation)
ODI Skills Framework 2017 Explorer
Strategy & Practical
Pioneer
https://davetaz.github.io/new_odi_courses/
ODI Learning opportunities
queensland.theodi.org/home/learning/courses
Trends in open data…
● Managing private and sensitive data = confidence & trust in ‘open’ innovation
● Building data capability and skills● Enhancing quality of data in general = data being a valuable,
reusable resource● Certifying open data = more confident usage, more usage● Building maturity of data custodians and publishers = better
outcomes for all● Communicating success