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An introduction to open data
The document provides an introduction to open data, defining it as data that can be freely used, modified, and shared by anyone. It discusses the potential applications of open data, emphasizes its value in generating savings and innovation, and outlines guidelines for publishing and using open data effectively. Additionally, it highlights various sources for accessing open data and encourages organizations to adopt open data practices.
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- 1. AN INTRODUCTION TO OPENDATA Sally Jenkinson - Apps World - London - 18.11.2015 @sjenkinson | sally@recordssoundthesame.com
- 2. sally@recordssoundthesame.com @sjenkinson Digital solutions architect& consultant SALLY JENKINSON Discovery & definition digital strategy | transformation
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- 6. 1. What isopen data? 2. What can I do with open data? 3. Using and publishing open data. AN INTRODUCTION TO OPEN DATA
- 7. 90% of theworld’s total data has been created within the last 2 years ! (IBM, 2014) @sjenkinson
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- 16. Open data andcontent can be freely used, modified, and shared by anyone for any purpose. opendefinition.org @sjenkinson
- 18. “We observed thatoften people think of open data as a specific ‘kind’ of data – something separate and distinct from the data they use day-to-day in their organisation or team – rather than a choice about how people publish data.” theodi.org/blog/closed-shared-open-data-whats-in-a-name @sjenkinson
- 19. WHERE CAN IGET OPEN DATA FROM?
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- 25. WHAT CAN IDO WITH OPEN DATA?
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- 32. Generating value &making savings @sjenkinson
- 33. +$3 trillion /year mckinsey.com/insights/business_technology/open_data_unlocking_innovation_and_performance_with_liquid_information open data
- 34. DATA & USEREXPERIENCES
- 35. “How far doyou live from your workplace? Chances are, you'd answer that question in minutes rather than miles. ! An hour on the bus tells us a lot more than 47 miles. That's why we made Mapumental. ! Given any start point or destination, it'll show everywhere within the chosen commute time, by public transport.” mapumental.com/services/travel-time
- 36. “How accessible isyour nearest school, post office, or GP’s surgery? ! In Wales, that’s not always a simple question: the country’s mountainous landscapes, rural populations, and sometimes infrequent bus services can mean that those without cars are rather cut off from public service provision.” mapumental.com/services/accessibility
- 37. “Just how quicklycould fire engines reach a given postcode in case of a fire? ! It’s a question that’s pivotal to decisions made by both the emergency services and the insurance industry.” mysociety.org/2013/04/22/fire-fire-mapumental-and-fire-engine-journey-times
- 38. THE PHYSICAL WORLD &OPEN DATA
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- 43. New knowledge fromcombined data sources and patterns in large data volumes @sjenkinson
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- 46. theodi.org/guides/publishers-guide-open-data-licensing | theodi.org/guides/reusers-guide-open-data-licensing Publicdomain (PDDL) Attribution (ODC-by) Attribution & share-alike (ODbL) OPEN LICENCES FOR DATABASES
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- 48. ★ Make your dataavailable on the web (in whatever format) under an open license. ★★ Make it available as structured data (e.g., Excel instead of image scan of a table). ★★★ Use non-proprietary formats (e.g., CSV instead of Excel). ★★★★ Use URIs to denote things, so that people can point at your data. ★★★★★ Link your data to other data to provide context.
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- 53. @sjenkinson sally@recordssoundthesame.com ! recordssoundthesame.com THANK YOU. Thankyou to these lovely people for making their content open: The Data Spectrum - theodi.org/data- spectrum Doug McCune - dougmccune.com Stefanie Posavec - stefanieposavec.co.uk The Roof of Wales - flickr.com/photos/ stray_croc/4743302841 Fire Wall - flickr.com/photos/epleitez/ 1714341218 Small Parts - flickr.com/photos/oskay/ 2156889157/ Upsala Glacier Retreat - flickr.com/photos/ nasamarshall/10726540434/ RDF - flickr.com/photos/gertcha/8292978031