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BUILDING THE DEMAND FOR OPEN DATA

Richard Stirling Membership Programme Manager


September 10th 2013 @Rchards

Data is the raw material of the new industrial revolution

Credit: Press Association

Open Data found a 200m saving in the NHS budget

Public Services innovation and savings

Civil Society enables greater scrutiny


Private Sector enhances services

An exceptional example of information infrastructure.

Regularly published open data with robust support that people can rely on. Data users receive extra support from, and can provide feedback to a publisher. A great start at the basics of publishing open data.

http://certificates.theODI.org

Global political support - OGP, US Executive Order, dozens of data.gov.

International commitments - G8 Open Data Charter, World Bank open contracting


Global Gov2.0 landscape is broadening - Strong internal public sector teams - Effective grass-roots organisations - Commercial engagement increasing

@UKODI

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