Open Data - a Right with Societal Benefits
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The document discusses open data as a right and its societal benefits. It notes that over 55 countries participate in open data initiatives and there are over 180 open data portals globally. At the national level in Canada, all provinces have open data programs. Open data provides benefits to citizens, businesses, and governments by fueling economic opportunities, improving transparency and services, and engaging communities. The potential of open data is large if integrated across various sectors including public, private, non-profits and academia to improve societal well-being.
Open Data - a Right with Societal Benefits
- 1. Open Data - a Right, with Societal Benefits Sponsored by Office of the Ontario Jury Konga Information and Privacy Commissioner eGovFutures Group Celebrating Toronto Board of Trade Event, September 20, 2012.
- 2. Acknowledgements Appreciation is extended to the following for their contribution and collaboration related to this event and presentations • Dr. Ann Cavoukian and her team at the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario http://ipc.on.ca/english/Resources/Events/Events-Summary/?id=92 • Toronto Board of Trade • Fellow speakers • Open Data community Title slide graphics via TSO Limited (U.K.) Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 2 September 20, 2012.
- 3. International Right-To-Know Week • Goal: “to raise global awareness of individuals’ right to access government information and to promote access to information as a fundamental human right” Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 3 September 20, 2012.
- 4. Context - Open Government Framework Note: This version is circa 2010. Version 2 coming in October 2012. Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 4 September 20, 2012.
- 5. Scope - A Global View … it’s pervasive Over 55 participating countries Over 180 Open Data portals Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 5 September 20, 2012.
- 6. This is NOT Open Data Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 6 September 20, 2012.
- 7. Open Data Attributes “A piece of content or data is open if anyone is free to use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and/or share-alike.” opendefinition.org/ ….. also needs to be machine readable with an acceptable Terms of Use agreement Core Principles http://sunlightfoundation.com/policy/documents/ten-open-data-principles/ http://www.ipc.on.ca/images/Resources/accessbydesign_7fundamentalprinciples.pdf Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 7 September 20, 2012.
- 8. Open Data Globally - Participants at National Level Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 8 September 20, 2012.
- 9. Open Data in Canada - Provincial Level Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 9 September 20, 2012.
- 10. Open Data - the Ontario Municipal scene Others in planning & implementation stages Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 10 September 20, 2012.
- 11. Some public facing views of Open Data Open Data portal & data catalogue Hackathons/Codefests …. Building apps Citizen & Community Engagement – Unconferences, Govcamps, Changecamp, Citycamps … defining the issues, identifying opportunities to improve Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 11 September 20, 2012.
- 12. Open Data - the Apps Conte$t$ Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 12 September 20, 2012.
- 13. Open Data Benefits - a Citizen & Community perspective • Ease of access to government information • Economic development opportunities leading to job creation • Reduced costs for government operations • Enhanced eService delivery • Apps, Apps, Apps – for citizen, business and community • Increased opportunities for community engagement and collaboration in addressing societal needs Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 13 September 20, 2012.
- 14. Open Data Benefits - a Business perspective • Economic development opportunities • Reduced costs to find & use government data • Start-ups that leverage the data • Value Added Resellers • Innovation through new products & services Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 14 September 20, 2012.
- 15. Open Data Benefits - a Government perspective • Enhanced services to citizens and businesses • Reduced costs via internal access and less external FOI and data requests • Economic development • Improved government transparency & trust • Increased citizen engagement, collaboration with business and community groups • Enhanced transparency and increased TRUST Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 15 September 20, 2012.
- 16. Open Data Potential – Scale & Integrate Public Municipal Service Find the data Provincial Federal Share the data External Academia, Non- OpenData. Profits, Data Linkages OpenData.CA Community EARTH (e.g. World Bank) Groups OpenStreetMap Community Updates USE Evolved from Data Infra- structure model circa 1994 the data Source: Municipal Open Government Framework, 2010 www.slideshare.net/jkonga Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 16 September 20, 2012.
- 17. Open Data Potential - a Larger Societal View Wellbeing Ontario RGIS Real-time Global Information Sensors network Wellbeing Earth Wellbeing Canada Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 17 September 20, 2012.
- 18. Open Data Potential Personal Health Wellbeing - a Larger Societal View Local Health Regional Health multiple Providers Regional Health Analytics & Regional Health Analytics & Database Health Regional Analytics & Regional/Provincial Health industry Database & Analytics multiple Database Health Analytics & Suppliers Database Database Research Real-time Open Health Community e.g. Information Network National Health Analytics & Database e.g. Personal Access: e.g. U.S. Veterans Affairs Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 18 September 20, 2012.
- 19. Environmental Wellbeing Open Data Potential - A COMPLEX ecosystem - a Larger Societal View Global WATER Global AIR National National Provincial Provincial Local Local Real-time Open Environmental Network Global Global National National Provincial Provincial BIO- DIVERSITY Local LAND Local Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 19 September 20, 2012.
- 20. Open Science Data • Informal defn: “Open science is the idea that scientific knowledge of all kinds should be openly shared as early as is practical in the discovery process.” • Fundamental Goals – July 28, 2009. Transparency in experimental methodology, observation and collection of data Public availability and reusability of scientific data Public accessibility and transparency of scientific communication Using web-based tools to facilitate scientific collaboration • Opportunity for collaboration and benefits to society are HUGE Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 20 September 20, 2012.
- 21. Open Corporate Data “The 147 Companies That Control Everything” Forbes Article, October 22, 2011. • OpenCorporates is a recent initiative • Aims: URL for every company in the world & relating government data to companies • How about a “Good” Corporate Source: The New Scientist; (Image: PLoS One) Citizen Index …. Occupy Wall Street http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21228354.500- revealed--the-capitalist-network-that-runs-the-world.html (#OWS) would be interested Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 21 September 20, 2012.
- 22. Concluding thoughts … • Data is a strategic asset and ROI needs to be optimized by making it OPEN • Open data is pervasive and is gaining momentum • It’s NOT a question of IF Open Data BUT … WHEN Open Data • Open Data is beneficial to government, citizens, businesses and can enhance society at large Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 22 September 20, 2012.
- 23. Why Open Data - it’s simple … Photographs courtesy of Chatham-Kent Jury Konga Open Data – a Right & Societal Benefit Open by Design TM 23 September 20, 2012.
- 24. Thank You Jury Konga, Principal eGovFutures Group jkonga@sympatico.ca Twitter @jkonga Skype jury.konga Other presentations: www.slideshare.net/jkonga www.slideshare.net/jurykonga
Editor's Notes
- #11: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #12: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #13: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #14: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #15: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #16: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #17: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #18: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #19: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way
- #20: Examples of large, medium and small municipalities having Open Data “Catalogues” where people can freely access, download and re-use municipal dataI’m aware of others that are in the planning stages – so more on the way