15. What do Citizens want? INFORMATION Current and up-to-date Easy to Find In plain English TRANSACTIONS Privacy protected Easy to Find Wholly Online http://www.e.govt.nz/resources/research/Quant2008
34. Why should we free our data? People have funded the collection of the data, and want/are entitled to access it Public access improves quality Marginal cost of distribution is minimal Agencies do not have the resources or the innovative skills to respond to the variety of needs/uses of the data Increases economic and public value
35. How do we set it free? Located at http://www.e.govt.nz/policy/information-data/nzgoalframework.html and http://www.e.govt.nz/policy/information-data/framework.html
45. Conclusions Citizens expect the same level of on-line service from government as they get in the private sector – focus on the individual. CIOs need to release more resources (in times of fiscal pressure) to front line service delivery that meets these expectations. Open government data and cloud computing deliver real value for Public Service 2.0, and are also options to create more capacity for service delivery.