Getting started with open data

Getting started with open data

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  The Big PictureOffer open data sets Organise app contests and hack days Build a hacker network Build an innovation network Be an innovative movement
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  The Big PictureOpen Data Manual Choose data sets
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  Apply an openlicense
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  Make the dataavailable
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  Make the datadiscoverable
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  1) Choose datasets Data sets you already publish
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  Produced by yourself
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  Easy to bemade available
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  Check with stakeholders
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  Check privacy andsecurity concerns
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  2) Apply anopen license Determine intellectual property rights
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  Identify owners ofdata set
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  Choose an appropriatelicense Open Database License
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  Creative Commons “AttributionShare-Alike”
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  Check www.opendefinition.org Getapproval of owners
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  3) Make thedata available A dump of the database: once, regularly
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  An API: bigdata sets, real-time data
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  Select a properformat
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  5-Star Scheme Makeit available under an open license
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  Make it availableas structured data
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  Use a non-proprietaryformat
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  Use URIs toidentify things to let others link to you
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  Link your datato other data sets
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  4) Make thedata discoverable Link to it from your own website
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  Set up data.yourorganisation.org(or a page)
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  Add a linkto open data registries CKAN.net
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  IATIregistry.net
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  Search4dev Announce tomailing lists, LinkedIn groups, etc
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  Principles Keep itsimple
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  Engage early andengage often
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  Address common fearsand misunderstandings
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  Appoint dataset ownersand connect them
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  Identify strategic areasto share data
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  Arrange licensing ofmaterials by staff and contractors
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  Make “open formats”part of IT projects
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  Read more... opendatamanual.org
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  opendefinition.org
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  opendatacommons.org
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  ckan.net
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  opendatasearch.org
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  getthedata.org
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  ODDC Amsterdam, 12and 13 May