Open Data Spearhead Project

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Six City Strategy

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Open Data Spearhead Project• ERDF project, 2014-2017, ~8 M€

• Goals:–Mutually agreed data models and APIs - harmonization–Speeding up the data-driven business in Finland–Bringing the six cities to the same level–Open data as part of the cities’ normal functions - “open by default”

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Six City Strategy

Common APIs Deciding what APIs to implement together and what standards and technologies to use.

Common data models

Finding the best data standards and models. Harmonizing datasets.

Data platforms

Building the technology together. CKAN based data portal, API management system and other solutions to ease opening, managing and using data. Goal: 100% open source.

More business

Activating business and other organizations to use and open data. Constant dialogue between the data producers and users. Sparring and collecting data and other wishes.

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How to achieve goals?•Committing to common goals–Motivation

•Active communication and transparency–We use tools like Slack, Google Hangouts, Google Drive

•Good coordination–Joint activities need to be coordinated

•Find the right people to work with–...in the end it’s all about the people

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Six City Strategy

OASC

Common APIs

Common data models

Data platforms

More business

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One city is not a market!

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Let’s work together!!

Matti [email protected]: @smoinen

Open Data Spearhead Project

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