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1 Open Data for Development Shaida Badiee Neil Fantom The World Bank

2 Open Data: improving lives in the 19 th Century Created data: distribution of deaths by location Combined with other data: plotted with water points and pumps Analyzed data: saw connection with one pump Took action: removed the handle

3 Technically open: You can find it, access it, your machines can read it, and you can combine it with other data Legally open: You’re allowed to use it, re-use it, and re-distribute it freely, for commercial and non-commercial purposes  json, txt, csv, xml, html, API, rdf, etc. pdf, jpg, gif, png, other proprietary formats  CC-BY attribution license, opendefinition.org Subscriptions, restrictions on commercial use “Open data is data that can be freely used, reused and redistributed by anyone – subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and sharealike.” Open Knowledge Foundation What is Open Data?

4 More than transparency Transparency Social and economic value Interaction and engagement Source: okfn.org

5 We started in 2010

6 Our aim is Open Development Open Knowledge Work with others to collect, share and analyze data, measure results, increase knowledge Open Data Legally open and technically open: easy to find and free for use and re-use Open Solutions Engage in new ways to find solutions to development problems

7 We’re open about what we know

8 We’re open about what we do

9 We’re open to new engagement

10 We’re supporting others to be open

11 What have we learnt?

12 1. You can’t do open data without data to open up We didn’t start with this:

13 1. You can’t do open data without data to open up We started with this:

14 2. Free data is not free Revenues Investment

15 But it’s good for business

16 3. Open up your data and it will be used Source: yourtopia.net

17 4. Others can do it better

18 Five ideas for what’s next

19 1. Going global

20 2. Going local

21 3. Open Data from the crowd Citizens Mapping Services Linking Citizen Voice to Public Service Provision in Dar Es Salaam August 2011

22 3. Open Data from the crowd September 2011

23 4. Open Data leads to better data

24 Source: opendata.go.ke

25 4. Open Data leads to better data Source: opendata.go.ke

26 5. Big Data and Open Data Mass participation >2 billion users 2011 Source: unglobalpulse.org

27 6. Citizen engagement and feedback

28 A Public Good for the Public Good


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