Presentation to UNDP Europe and Central Asia Webinar 1 July 2015

1. From Open Data to Results
Andrew Stott
UK Transparency Board
formerly Director, data.gov.uk
UNDP Webinar
01 July 2015
@dirdigeng
andrew.stott@dirdigeng.com

2. From Open Data to Results
 Focus on the results you want
 Release data about the right things
 Release useful, fine-grained, data
 Help people use the data
 Build communities
 Celebrate success
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3. Focus on the results you want
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4. Policy Objectives of Open Data
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New Economic and Social Value
Improved public services
More Transparent Government
More Efficient Government

5. Although data doesn’t know what it’s for
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6. Release data about the right things
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7. Release data about things people care about
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8. Release data important for economic value
and business innovation
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9. Above all: Release data people want
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10. Release useful, fine-grained, data
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11. Fine-grained data is important for wide use
11IndividualCommunityNational
Daily
Periodic
Occasional
Frequency
of Issue
Proximity
of Issue
Transport
Budget
Crime Maps
Value
of Issue
Low
High
Which school?
Which hospital?

12. Don’t worry too much about data quality
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13. Help people use data
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14. Continuously engage with users
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15. Photos: @memespring,
@MadLabUK, @paul_clarke
Continuously engage with developers
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16. Build Communities
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17. Build and Leverage Open Data Ecosystem
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18. Let people help improve your data
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19. Celebrate Success
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20. Promote Applications
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21. Make heroes of data owners
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22. From Open Data to Results
 Focus on the results you want
 Release data about the right things
 Release useful, fine-grained, data
 Help people use the data
 Build communities
 Celebrate success
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