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Open Data for Economic
and Social Growth
November, 2014 · ulrich atz · @statshero
Introductions
•  Your name
•  Where you’ve come from
•  Role
•  Your aims for the day
Agenda – Today
1.  Introducing open data
2.  VIDEO: What is Open Data?
3.  Discussion: how to make open data work?
4.  BREAK
5.  Moldova: Victoria Vlad, Economist, Public
Sector, Expert-Grup
6.  Georgia: Nata Goderdzishvili, Head of Legal
Division, Ministry of Justice of Georgia
7.  Discussion: next steps
Transportation is a classic example
Using live data from
Transport for London
in apps can save
users time to the
economic value of
between £15 million
and £58 million p.a.
BIS/Deloitte study
Discussion I
What is (open) data for
you?
Open data is information that is
available for anyone to use, for any
purpose, at no cost.
Open Data Institute 2012
https://github.com/
theodi/data-
definitions
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the web, tweeting from middle of the 2012 Olympics
Open data can help us address 

the greatest challenges of our time

and generate value for everyone.
Open Data Institute 2012
Illustration:
John Devolle
UK
future
issues
Discussion II
Open data as a means:
1.  Why are you opening data?
2.  What is one potential application
of your open data? 
3.  What resources will it require?
How much will open data cost Kyrgyzstan?
Setup cost
 Marginal cost
Initiation, technical, admin/
governance, skills
Technical, admin/governance
Depends on infrastructure,
resources, quality, change
Depends mostly on
infrastructure
From cheap (e.g. one intern
to very expensive)
From zero to part of the
budget
Economic and social benefits
McKinsey Global
Institute (2013). Open
data: Unlocking
innovation and
performance with liquid
information.
ODI collaborates with a global agrochemical
company in a extensive 3-year partnership
Energy efficiency
Demand Logic found King’s College
energy savings of £390,000 per year;
carbon savings of 2500 t/y

San Francisco: carbon footprint of
benchmarked facilities decreased 5.1%
since 2011, cost savings of $450,000
http://vimeo.com/9182869
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data as culture
Ellie Harrison: Vending Machine
“As a first step, we will
collectively make key
datasets on National
Statistics, National Maps,
National Elections and
National Budgets available
and discoverable […], and
we will work towards
improving their granularity
and accessibility”
[emphasis added]
Discussion III


Closed
 Open
Discussion III



Where do you focus?

Where should you focus?
Available data
 Users
Publishing
Licence
 Openness
Discoverable
Next steps
1.  Discuss one action you could do
today. 
2.  Please write it down.
Questions?
Email: ulrich@theodi.org · Twitter: @statshero
Thank you!
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Open Data Institute - Presentation for workshop