The State of Open Data : Histories and Horizons.
Davies, Tim.
The State of Open Data : Histories and Horizons. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (592 pages)
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Editorial Board -- Peer reviewers -- Environment scan and chapter contributors -- About the editors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Histories and horizons -- The evolution of a movement -- Taking stock -- Looking to the future: An impending identity crisis -- A collaborative review: The approach -- Targeting the core stakeholders -- Endnotes -- SECTION 1. Open Data Sectors and Communities -- Introduction -- Open data sectors … -- … and communities -- Future states -- Endnotes -- Chapter 1 - Accountability and anti-corruption -- Key points -- Introduction -- Open data for accountability and anti-corruption -- Top down and bottom up access to data -- Moving from availability to use -- Moving from use to impact -- Reflections and the road ahead -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 2 - Agriculture -- Key points -- Introduction -- A value chain perspective -- Open data issues in agriculture -- Connecting stakeholders -- Standards -- Policy -- Ethics -- Capacity -- Looking ahead -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 3 - Corporate ownership -- Key points -- Introduction -- Progress, impacts, and challenges -- Progress: Data availability and technical infrastructure -- Progress: Policy and legislation -- Impacts: Markets for corporate data -- Impacts: Civil society users of open corporate data -- Challenges: Data quality -- Challenges: Data protection and useful data -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 4 - Crime and justice -- Key points -- Introduction -- Lessons learned: Open crime and justice data -- Making crime and justice open data available -- The potential impact on social and economic development -- Conclusions -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter. Endnotes -- Chapter 5 - Development assistance and humanitarian action -- Key points -- Introduction -- Background -- Progress -- Gaps -- (In)Consistencies in the supply of open data -- Data privacy, protection, and responsible use -- Technology and data literacy -- Data culture -- Evidence -- Conclusions and recommendations -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6 - Education -- Key points -- Introduction -- Open data and the education landscape -- Open data about educational institutions -- Open data as an open educational resource -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 7 - Environment -- Key points -- Introduction -- Earth, air, and water -- Open data and climate change -- Open data and air quality -- Open data and biodiversity -- Open data and water -- Opportunities and challenges -- Stakeholders and sustainability -- Collaboration, cooperation, and benefit sharing -- Standards -- Capacity -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 8 - Extractives -- Key points -- Introduction -- Improving disclosure: Toward open data by default -- Putting mandatory disclosure data in action -- Demonstrating the value of data -- The wider data landscape -- Working with what is available -- Going deeper: Running the numbers -- The disruption of black box data services -- Telling the story: Investigations and journalism -- Research: Data, information, and action -- Looking ahead: Future frontiers -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 9 - Geospatial -- Key points -- Introduction -- Primer: An overview of open geospatial data -- Progress: Open geospatial data availability and infrastructure -- Challenges: IP, privacy, and standards -- Pitfalls and potential: From mapping to analysis -- Conclusion. About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 10 - Government finances -- Key points -- Introduction -- The pioneers: Early steps to open financial data -- A growing community: Creating tools and capacity -- Ongoing challenges and developments -- Data quality -- Standards and interoperability -- Policy commitments -- User-engagement and capacity -- Conclusion: Looking to the future -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 11 - Health -- Key points -- Introduction -- The spectrum of stakeholders and data access -- The state of (open) health data -- Data availability and use: Laying the foundations -- Available but not accessible: (Missed) opportunities -- Ready for impact? Three key challenges -- Working with big data -- Information governance and regulatory frameworks -- From use to action -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 12 - Land ownership -- Key points -- Introduction -- Cadastres and land registers -- Land deals -- Land use -- The land governance community -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 13 - National statistics -- Key points -- Introduction -- National statistical offices, official statistics, and open data -- International progress on open data -- Key issues and challenges -- Current state of open data for national statistics? -- Additional resources are needed for national statistical systems -- Increasing political support for open data -- Demonstrating the value of data -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 14 - Telecommunications -- Key points -- Introduction -- The potential of open data -- Fibre -- Spectrum -- Towers -- Backhaul pricing -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 15 - Transport. Key points -- Introduction -- From schedule data to advice on route planning -- Toward global coverage: The need for accessible data -- Mobility as a service: An emerging challenge -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 16 - Urban development -- Key points -- Introduction -- Innovation: From experimentation to institutionalisation -- Data infrastructure: Ownership and interoperability -- Measurement and management: Seeing the city -- Resilience: Embracing citizen-generated urban data -- Taking stock and looking forward -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- SECTION 2. Issues in Open Data -- Introduction -- From raw data now to publishing with purpose -- Re-constructing data and openness -- New frontiers and lessons learned -- Endnotes -- Chapter 17 - Algorithms and artificial intelligence -- Key points -- Introduction -- Linked histories: Shaping data inputs, outputs, and environments -- Open data and algorithms in action -- Policy: Open data as an engine for AI growth -- Analysis: Algorithms unlocking open data value -- Adverse impacts: Addressing the data environment -- Open data and AI: Critical friends? -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 18 - Data infrastructure -- Key points -- Introduction -- Defining data infrastructure -- Aspects of data infrastructure -- Identifying and describing data infrastructure -- The role of standards, identifiers, and registers -- Governance and trust -- People, processes, and progress -- Future directions -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 19 - Data literacy -- Key points -- Introduction -- What is (open) data literacy? -- Building open data literacy around the world -- What works? Where are the gaps? -- The future of open data literacy -- Conclusion. About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 20 - Gender equity -- Key points -- Introduction -- From invisibility to awareness -- From awareness to action -- Access -- Representation -- Labour and leadership -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 21 - Indigenous data sovereignty -- Key points -- Introduction -- Indigenous peoples -- Indigenous peoples and data -- Data collection: Invisibility and bias -- Data access, use, and interpretation -- Data ownership and appropriation -- Challenging the dominant data discourse -- Principle 1: Open by default -- Principle 5: Improved governance and citizen engagement -- Principle 6: Inclusive development and innovation -- Developing a new discourse -- Conclusions -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 22 - Measurement -- Key points -- Introduction -- Brief history of measurement and open data -- Stakeholders -- Methodologies -- Strengths and weaknesses of measurement tools -- Rankings -- Measuring data use to understand demand and impact -- Partnerships, replication of research, and collaborative learning -- Inclusion -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 23 - Privacy -- Key points -- Introduction -- The shifting context for open data and privacy -- Key issues -- The definition of personal information -- The privacy/transparency balance -- Open data challenges -- Privacy issues and preparing open data for release -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- SECTION 3. Open Data Stakeholders -- Introduction -- Mapping the stakeholders -- Institutionalisation, engagement, and sustainability -- Who's who? -- Stakeholder horizons -- Chapter 24 - Civil society -- Key points -- Introduction -- Key trends -- Fragmentation and ambiguity. The capacity gap.
9781552506127
Open access publishing.
Electronic books.
Z286.O63 .S738 2019
070.57973
The State of Open Data : Histories and Horizons. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (592 pages)
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Editorial Board -- Peer reviewers -- Environment scan and chapter contributors -- About the editors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Histories and horizons -- The evolution of a movement -- Taking stock -- Looking to the future: An impending identity crisis -- A collaborative review: The approach -- Targeting the core stakeholders -- Endnotes -- SECTION 1. Open Data Sectors and Communities -- Introduction -- Open data sectors … -- … and communities -- Future states -- Endnotes -- Chapter 1 - Accountability and anti-corruption -- Key points -- Introduction -- Open data for accountability and anti-corruption -- Top down and bottom up access to data -- Moving from availability to use -- Moving from use to impact -- Reflections and the road ahead -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 2 - Agriculture -- Key points -- Introduction -- A value chain perspective -- Open data issues in agriculture -- Connecting stakeholders -- Standards -- Policy -- Ethics -- Capacity -- Looking ahead -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 3 - Corporate ownership -- Key points -- Introduction -- Progress, impacts, and challenges -- Progress: Data availability and technical infrastructure -- Progress: Policy and legislation -- Impacts: Markets for corporate data -- Impacts: Civil society users of open corporate data -- Challenges: Data quality -- Challenges: Data protection and useful data -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 4 - Crime and justice -- Key points -- Introduction -- Lessons learned: Open crime and justice data -- Making crime and justice open data available -- The potential impact on social and economic development -- Conclusions -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter. Endnotes -- Chapter 5 - Development assistance and humanitarian action -- Key points -- Introduction -- Background -- Progress -- Gaps -- (In)Consistencies in the supply of open data -- Data privacy, protection, and responsible use -- Technology and data literacy -- Data culture -- Evidence -- Conclusions and recommendations -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6 - Education -- Key points -- Introduction -- Open data and the education landscape -- Open data about educational institutions -- Open data as an open educational resource -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 7 - Environment -- Key points -- Introduction -- Earth, air, and water -- Open data and climate change -- Open data and air quality -- Open data and biodiversity -- Open data and water -- Opportunities and challenges -- Stakeholders and sustainability -- Collaboration, cooperation, and benefit sharing -- Standards -- Capacity -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 8 - Extractives -- Key points -- Introduction -- Improving disclosure: Toward open data by default -- Putting mandatory disclosure data in action -- Demonstrating the value of data -- The wider data landscape -- Working with what is available -- Going deeper: Running the numbers -- The disruption of black box data services -- Telling the story: Investigations and journalism -- Research: Data, information, and action -- Looking ahead: Future frontiers -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 9 - Geospatial -- Key points -- Introduction -- Primer: An overview of open geospatial data -- Progress: Open geospatial data availability and infrastructure -- Challenges: IP, privacy, and standards -- Pitfalls and potential: From mapping to analysis -- Conclusion. About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 10 - Government finances -- Key points -- Introduction -- The pioneers: Early steps to open financial data -- A growing community: Creating tools and capacity -- Ongoing challenges and developments -- Data quality -- Standards and interoperability -- Policy commitments -- User-engagement and capacity -- Conclusion: Looking to the future -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 11 - Health -- Key points -- Introduction -- The spectrum of stakeholders and data access -- The state of (open) health data -- Data availability and use: Laying the foundations -- Available but not accessible: (Missed) opportunities -- Ready for impact? Three key challenges -- Working with big data -- Information governance and regulatory frameworks -- From use to action -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 12 - Land ownership -- Key points -- Introduction -- Cadastres and land registers -- Land deals -- Land use -- The land governance community -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 13 - National statistics -- Key points -- Introduction -- National statistical offices, official statistics, and open data -- International progress on open data -- Key issues and challenges -- Current state of open data for national statistics? -- Additional resources are needed for national statistical systems -- Increasing political support for open data -- Demonstrating the value of data -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 14 - Telecommunications -- Key points -- Introduction -- The potential of open data -- Fibre -- Spectrum -- Towers -- Backhaul pricing -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 15 - Transport. Key points -- Introduction -- From schedule data to advice on route planning -- Toward global coverage: The need for accessible data -- Mobility as a service: An emerging challenge -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 16 - Urban development -- Key points -- Introduction -- Innovation: From experimentation to institutionalisation -- Data infrastructure: Ownership and interoperability -- Measurement and management: Seeing the city -- Resilience: Embracing citizen-generated urban data -- Taking stock and looking forward -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- SECTION 2. Issues in Open Data -- Introduction -- From raw data now to publishing with purpose -- Re-constructing data and openness -- New frontiers and lessons learned -- Endnotes -- Chapter 17 - Algorithms and artificial intelligence -- Key points -- Introduction -- Linked histories: Shaping data inputs, outputs, and environments -- Open data and algorithms in action -- Policy: Open data as an engine for AI growth -- Analysis: Algorithms unlocking open data value -- Adverse impacts: Addressing the data environment -- Open data and AI: Critical friends? -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 18 - Data infrastructure -- Key points -- Introduction -- Defining data infrastructure -- Aspects of data infrastructure -- Identifying and describing data infrastructure -- The role of standards, identifiers, and registers -- Governance and trust -- People, processes, and progress -- Future directions -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 19 - Data literacy -- Key points -- Introduction -- What is (open) data literacy? -- Building open data literacy around the world -- What works? Where are the gaps? -- The future of open data literacy -- Conclusion. About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 20 - Gender equity -- Key points -- Introduction -- From invisibility to awareness -- From awareness to action -- Access -- Representation -- Labour and leadership -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 21 - Indigenous data sovereignty -- Key points -- Introduction -- Indigenous peoples -- Indigenous peoples and data -- Data collection: Invisibility and bias -- Data access, use, and interpretation -- Data ownership and appropriation -- Challenging the dominant data discourse -- Principle 1: Open by default -- Principle 5: Improved governance and citizen engagement -- Principle 6: Inclusive development and innovation -- Developing a new discourse -- Conclusions -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 22 - Measurement -- Key points -- Introduction -- Brief history of measurement and open data -- Stakeholders -- Methodologies -- Strengths and weaknesses of measurement tools -- Rankings -- Measuring data use to understand demand and impact -- Partnerships, replication of research, and collaborative learning -- Inclusion -- Conclusion -- About the authors -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- Chapter 23 - Privacy -- Key points -- Introduction -- The shifting context for open data and privacy -- Key issues -- The definition of personal information -- The privacy/transparency balance -- Open data challenges -- Privacy issues and preparing open data for release -- Conclusion -- About the author -- How to cite this chapter -- Endnotes -- SECTION 3. Open Data Stakeholders -- Introduction -- Mapping the stakeholders -- Institutionalisation, engagement, and sustainability -- Who's who? -- Stakeholder horizons -- Chapter 24 - Civil society -- Key points -- Introduction -- Key trends -- Fragmentation and ambiguity. The capacity gap.
9781552506127
Open access publishing.
Electronic books.
Z286.O63 .S738 2019
070.57973