Presentation Approach to Open Data in Umbria region - presented on the Comsode User Board meeting in May 2015

1. OD Umbria - 2015
http://dati.umbria.it
Azzurra Pantella
Umbria Digitale S.c.a.r.l.

2. Umbria
Italian region - 895.000 inhabitants
«Green Heart of Italy»
Economic drivers:
• Services & Tourism
• Small manufacturing firms
Known for:
• Historical towns
• Natural environment /quality of life
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3. Laws & directives
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•European Digital Agenda
•National Digital Agenda
•Local Government Digital Agenda

4. Openness culture in Umbria
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•Libre Italia and Libre Umbria
•Open source SW /Openness
•Open Data (L.R. n.8/2011 and D.G.R.n.914/2013) :
◦ Open Data «by default»
◦ Public data catalogue
◦ Cc-by license

5. #opendata: a Plan for Open Data
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“programma trasversale #opendata” :
DGR 875/2014 - multi-year plan for extensive
Open Data disclosure is approved.
•Promote the value of the PSI: economic
growth;
•Increase transparency and accountability;
•Data quality: semantic interoperability;
•Gradual approach.

6. #opendata: phase 1 - 2014
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1. http://dati.umbria.it is on line
2. MOOD Umbria is adopted

7. #opendata 2014 : results
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•  Ckan Data Catalogue - responsive interface
•  Internal catalogue of datasets/archives
•  Open data team work
•  Many dataset published in short time
•  Method and organization defined and spread

8. #opendata 2014 : results
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•  Low level of commitment of data owners
•  Datasets are seldom updated
•  Relevance: many of the published datasets
are already on line
•  Nr. of hits/downloads: how to measure reuse?

9. Lessons Learned – data quality
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Data should be significant : timely, well
documented, ready to use, standard,
interrelated, …

10. Lessons Learned – move forward…
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From single data publication to a system
approach
Increase automation
Data driven approach to interoperability:
“Data ready” principle

11. OD Umbria 2015 – strategic data
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• Data for tourism
sector
• Live data from PA
services/activities
(Health, welfare,
administration)
• Environment
• …

12. OD Umbria 2015
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A complete data infrastructure delivering
strategic, timely and high quality datasets
Comsode Project is the reference for
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13. OD Umbria 2015 - Architecture
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deployment OD Umbria 2015
OD Umbria 2015 - Components
Developers
Layer-Tools/Libs
«CKAN»
Data catalogue
«Atlassian JIRA»
Internal Data Inventory
«ODN-NODE Pipeline»
ETL / Cleansing/ Validation
/Linking
«ODN-Node RDF Stor...
RDF Storage
«Virtuoso»
SPARQL Endpoint

14. OD Umbria 2015 / ODN
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Open Data Node adoption expectations:
1.Automatic publication from heterogeneous
sources
2.LOD standard

15. OD Umbria 2015 & Comsode
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•Improve methodology and results
•Sharing experience
Azzurra Pantella
email: azzurra.pantella@webred.it
Skype id: azzurra.p