Presentation by Alison Kershaw at the Talis Event 'The Web's Influence on Your Data' in London - 20th September 2011

1. Linked Data
Our Experience
Alison Kershaw
Head of Consulting
#talisldod 20th September 2011

3. Talis Applications

4. Talis Applications
• Aspire

5. Talis Applications
• Aspire
29 Academic customers

6. Talis Applications
• Aspire
29 Academic customers
• Engage

7. Talis Applications
• Aspire
29 Academic customers
• Engage
13 Council customers

8. Talis Applications
• Aspire
29 Academic customers
• Engage
13 Council customers
• Prism

9. Talis Applications
• Aspire
29 Academic customers
• Engage
13 Council customers
• Prism
60+ Libraries in the UK (15% of UK Academic and Council Libraries)

10. UK Government

11. UK Government
Making Open Data Real: A Public Consultation

12. UK Government
Making Open Data Real: A Public Consultation
“Open Data and Transparency[1] may be the most
powerful levers of 21st century public policy. They
present multiple opportunities offering benefit to the
public sector, individuals, businesses and the UK as
a whole. They also create opportunities for the UK on
an international stage.”

13. UK Government
Making Open Data Real: A Public Consultation
“Open Data and Transparency[1] may be the most
powerful levers of 21st century public policy. They
present multiple opportunities offering benefit to the
public sector, individuals, businesses and the UK as
a whole. They also create opportunities for the UK on
an international stage.”
[1] In this document, ‘Transparency’ and ‘Open Data’ are at times used interchangeably. Broadly speaking,
we consider Transparency to be the goal and Open Data to be the tool.

14. UK Government
Making Open Data Real: A Public Consultation
“Open Data and Transparency[1] may be the most
powerful levers of 21st century public policy. They
present multiple opportunities offering benefit to the
public sector, individuals, businesses and the UK as
a whole. They also create opportunities for the UK on
an international stage.”
[1] In this document, ‘Transparency’ and ‘Open Data’ are at times used interchangeably. Broadly speaking,
we consider Transparency to be the goal and Open Data to be the tool.
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