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 timeand 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.
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