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data.gov.uk : how did we do it?

Professor Nigel Shadbolt
UK Open Data Advisor

16th March 2011
Paris

                                  Nigel Shadbolt
A race always helps



                                                                     data.gov online                                    Open Government                                 data.gov relaunch
  January 1, 2009




                                                                                              December 8, 2009
                     Openness will strengthen




                                                                                                                                                     May 21, 2010
                                                   May 21, 2009
                    our democracy and promote                                                                          Directive released                               with semantic web
                                                                     57 Data Sets                                      ~2000 Data Sets                                  featured
                    efficiency and effectiveness
                    in Government.
                             --- President Obama
                                                                                                                                                                                       2010 
                       2009




                                                                                                                                                                    June, 2010
                                                                                                                                                                                 ~6000 Data Sets

                                                                                                                 January 19, 2010
                                                                                                                                     ~3000 Data Sets
                                                            June30,2009




                                                                          Putting Govt Data                                         data.gov.uk online
                                                                          online-                                                   Semantic Web and
                                                                          Data.gov.uk beta                                          Linked Data enabled

2005
Where there is no vision the people
perish Proverbs 29,18




  Cholera                  Bicycling traffic
   cases                      accidents
Open Data is not partisan

≒ Tim Berners-Lee and myself
   appointed 9th June 2009 and set
   about creating data.gov.uk

≒ Open Data referenced in both
   main UK party manifestos

≒ Reappointed to Public Sector
   Transparency Board June 2010

≒ Governments, local authorities,
   cities releasing data
Promote Open Data at all levels: the state,
regions and cities
Use a range of arguments

≒ Transparency

≒ Accountability

≒ Engagement
≒ Improve Public Services

≒ Efficiency  better for less
≒ Economic and social value
≒ Government as a platform
Publish and the apps come
Publish data that 馨温岳岳艶姻壊
In the UK most recently crime.
Embed Public Data Principles

≒ Data release driven by public and
   businesses

≒ Publish the data unless good
   reason not to

≒ Public data will be timely and fine
   grained

≒ Public data will be published in
   reusable, machine-readable form

≒ Release data quickly, and then
   re-publish it in linked data form

≒ Public data will be released under
   the same open licence which
   enables free reuse, including
   commercial reuse.
Support the journey to stardom


        Put your data on the Web (any format)

        Make it available as structured data

        Use open, standard formats

        Use URLs to identify things

        Link your data to other people s data
data.gov.uk 5           Linked Data

≒ National digital
   infrastructure being built

≒ URIs for schools, roads,
   bus stops, post codes,
   admin boundaries...

≒ Some of the data links
   across and connects
   other data together

≒ Key data link points exist
Connect to the Web of Linked Open Data
Challenges  Infrastructure

≒ There will be a very
   great deal of data.

≒ Who pays the cost of
   supporting it?

≒ Where will the data




                              Shutterstock
   live?
Challenges  Quality

≒ Uk NaPTAN (public
   access transport
   points)

≒ Includes 360,00 bus
   stops

≒ Around 18,000 errors
Challenges  Quality

≒ UK NaPTAN (public
   access transport
   points)

≒ Includes 360,00 bus
   stops

≒ Around 18,000 errors

≒ Which can be crowd
   source improved
Challenges  Interpretation

≒ Trust people with the
   data

≒ They might interpret it
   in unexpected ways

≒ Do they have the skills?

≒ New levels of data
   literacy
Challenges  Security & Privacy
Lessons

≒ Use TD, BU, MO      ≒ Use open standards

≒ Use agile methods   ≒ Use public data principles

≒ Use open source     ≒ Use the community

≒ Use open licences   ≒ Saisir loccasion

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  • 1. data.gov.uk : how did we do it? Professor Nigel Shadbolt UK Open Data Advisor 16th March 2011 Paris Nigel Shadbolt
  • 2. A race always helps data.gov online Open Government data.gov relaunch January 1, 2009 December 8, 2009 Openness will strengthen May 21, 2010 May 21, 2009 our democracy and promote Directive released with semantic web 57 Data Sets ~2000 Data Sets featured efficiency and effectiveness in Government. --- President Obama 2010 2009 June, 2010 ~6000 Data Sets January 19, 2010 ~3000 Data Sets June30,2009 Putting Govt Data data.gov.uk online online- Semantic Web and Data.gov.uk beta Linked Data enabled 2005
  • 3. Where there is no vision the people perish Proverbs 29,18 Cholera Bicycling traffic cases accidents
  • 4. Open Data is not partisan ≒ Tim Berners-Lee and myself appointed 9th June 2009 and set about creating data.gov.uk ≒ Open Data referenced in both main UK party manifestos ≒ Reappointed to Public Sector Transparency Board June 2010 ≒ Governments, local authorities, cities releasing data
  • 5. Promote Open Data at all levels: the state, regions and cities
  • 6. Use a range of arguments ≒ Transparency ≒ Accountability ≒ Engagement ≒ Improve Public Services ≒ Efficiency better for less ≒ Economic and social value ≒ Government as a platform
  • 7. Publish and the apps come
  • 8. Publish data that 馨温岳岳艶姻壊
  • 9. In the UK most recently crime.
  • 10. Embed Public Data Principles ≒ Data release driven by public and businesses ≒ Publish the data unless good reason not to ≒ Public data will be timely and fine grained ≒ Public data will be published in reusable, machine-readable form ≒ Release data quickly, and then re-publish it in linked data form ≒ Public data will be released under the same open licence which enables free reuse, including commercial reuse.
  • 11. Support the journey to stardom Put your data on the Web (any format) Make it available as structured data Use open, standard formats Use URLs to identify things Link your data to other people s data
  • 12. data.gov.uk 5 Linked Data ≒ National digital infrastructure being built ≒ URIs for schools, roads, bus stops, post codes, admin boundaries... ≒ Some of the data links across and connects other data together ≒ Key data link points exist
  • 13. Connect to the Web of Linked Open Data
  • 14. Challenges Infrastructure ≒ There will be a very great deal of data. ≒ Who pays the cost of supporting it? ≒ Where will the data Shutterstock live?
  • 15. Challenges Quality ≒ Uk NaPTAN (public access transport points) ≒ Includes 360,00 bus stops ≒ Around 18,000 errors
  • 16. Challenges Quality ≒ UK NaPTAN (public access transport points) ≒ Includes 360,00 bus stops ≒ Around 18,000 errors ≒ Which can be crowd source improved
  • 17. Challenges Interpretation ≒ Trust people with the data ≒ They might interpret it in unexpected ways ≒ Do they have the skills? ≒ New levels of data literacy
  • 18. Challenges Security & Privacy
  • 19. Lessons ≒ Use TD, BU, MO ≒ Use open standards ≒ Use agile methods ≒ Use public data principles ≒ Use open source ≒ Use the community ≒ Use open licences ≒ Saisir loccasion