open government data
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I presented this at the Open Government Data workshop organized by Emirates eGovernment to the federal and local government entities across United Arab Emirates. Feb, 2012TRANSCRIPT
Introduction to Introduction to Open Open Government DataGovernment Data
In the context of United Arab EmiratesIn the context of United Arab EmiratesIbrahim Ahmed Elbadawi
S i Pl i S i liStrategic Planning Specialist
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@iBadawi
Introduction
Lead by example
Transparency
Communication
Social Media
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Agenda
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
What is Open Data?
Benefits of Open Data
Open Data as a global trend
K O D t Ch llKey Open Data Challenges
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Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Early 2010, Emirates eGovernment launched a major shift from Gov 1.0 to
Gov 2.0 practicesp
Social MediaSocial Media
eParticipation
Open Data
Cloud Computing
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Formulation of Social Media Usage Guidelines
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Formulation of Social Media Usage Guidelines …
May, 2010
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Driving Forces: UAE Strategic National Agenda Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Strategic National Agenda
2021رؤية اإلمارات
اقتصاد تنافسي بقيادة اتحاد قوي يجمعهشعب طموح واثقن ز ت ن ات ا جودة حياة عالية في إ ح
متمسك بتراثهي
إماراتيين يتميزونالمصير المشتركباإلبادع والمعرفة
يبيئة معطاة مستدامة
2013-2011استراتيجية حكومة اإلمارات
مؤهلة بشرية خدمات تتمحور حول مواردل ا ت آفؤةال مالية حوآمة مؤسسية إدارة
ة ششبكات حكومية
ة ل تفاتشريعات فعالة لة تكا ات مؤثرا حكومي اتصال
مجتمع متالحم محافظ على هويته
مجتمع آمن وقضاء اقتصاد معرفي مكانة عالمية متميزةعادل
تنافسينظام تعليمي رفيع
المستوىنظام صحي بمعايير
عالميةبيئة مستدامة وبنية تحتية متكاملة
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ؤ ري ر ب ؤالمتعاملينو ي ر روسياسات متكاملةتفاعليةرشيدةإ ؤ ي و ل
Source: UAE Vision 2021, UAE Government Strategy 2011-2013
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Strategic National Agenda Driving Forces: UAE Strategic National Agenda
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Source: World Economic Forum, Global Agenda, 2009.
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Society
Facebook Penetration Rates in GCC Countries (April, 2011)
Driving Forces: UAE Society
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Source: Arab Social Media Report 2011. Dubai School of Goveernment
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Society Driving Forces: UAE Society
#CleaningJumeirah#CleaningJumeirah
Dec 3 2011
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Dec 3, 2011
Driving Forces: UAE Society Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Society
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Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
Driving Forces: UAE Society Driving Forces: UAE Society
“According to most responses to a survey Emirates eGovernment is currentlyEmirates eGovernment is currently conducting, government entities need to publish more data on their website”
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publish more data on their website
Emirates eGovernment Shift Towards Gov 2.0
D i i F UAE S i tDriving Forces: UAE Society
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What is Open Data?
In general, government data is all data or information
that government entities produce or collect …
Open means :
C b dil d il lt d d d bCan be readily and easily consulted and re-used by
anyone with access to the internetanyone with access to the internet
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What is Open Data?
Open means :Open means :
No legal barriers
No fees required
Machine readable
No technological barriers
EtEtc…
In the past Current trends
All data are classified, unless marked non‐classified
All data are non‐classified unless marked classified
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What is Open Data?
Features of good open data:Features of good open data:
Has value to the public
Timely updated
Offered in different formatsOffered in different formats
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What is Open Data?
Examples of open data
Raw Data Geo Data
National Accounts Geo coordinates of government institutions
Economic indicators Maps
Big economic projects Transportation network
Education Environmental resources
Health …
Environment
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Benefits of open data?Promoting transparency and boosting public trust inPromoting transparency and boosting public trust in
government
Encouraging citizens to participate with government entities in
designing policies and services
Enhancing government effectiveness and efficiency
Creating business opportunities and jobs
Promoting innovation and research20
Promoting innovation and research
Benefits of open data?
Q i k lQuick examples
The total direct and indirect economic gains from easierThe total direct and indirect economic gains from easier
PSI re-use across the whole EU27 economy would be in the
order of € 140 billion annuallyhttp://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/11/891
Case Study: Open Data in Transit – Massachusetts, US
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf2Kx5HhkGg
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Open Data as a Global Trend
Key milestones Jan 21 2009Key milestones – Jan 21, 2009
President Barack Obama
signed the Memorandum on
T d OTransparency and Open
Government,
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the press office/TransparencyandOpenGo
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p // e ouse go / e_p ess_o ce/ a spa e cya dOpe Government/
Open Data as a Global Trend
Key milestones May 2009Key milestones – May, 2009
Data.gov went live
76 data sets and tools
from 11 government
agencies
Live preview
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Open Data as a Global Trend
Key milestones September 2011Key milestones – September, 2011
Launch of Open Government Partnership p p
in NY, US.
A l b l “ ff t t k t b tt ”A global “effort to make government better”
8 founding members
40+ countries started the process to join
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Open Data as a Global Trend
Key milestones September 2011Key milestones – September, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LijchWVlirc
OPG Introductory video:
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Open Data as a Global Trend
K il t December 2011Key milestones – December, 2011
European Union releases “Digital Agenda:European Union releases Digital Agenda:
The Open Data Strategy
The total direct and indirect economic gains from easier g
PSI re-use across the whole EU27 economy would be in the
f €order of € 140 billion annually
“Data is the new oil”
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Neelie Kroes - Vice President of the European Commission, responsible for the Digital Agenda
Open Data as a Global Trend
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Open Data as a Global Trend
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Open Data as a Global Trend
Issues to consider in open data portalIssues to consider in open data portal
Design: Index Vs. Warehouseg
Data format: Wholesale Vs. Retail
Dataset formats
Quantity and presentationQuantity and presentation
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Open Data as a Global Trend
Introductory video:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4HO8_jDO6U
Key Challenges
Lack of overall strategy
The “Top Down” approach / culture
Cultural barriersCultural barriers
Legislation gap
Context gap
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Thanks!Ibrahim Ahmed Elbadawi
Strategic Planning Specialist
Emirates eGovernment With Chris Vien - Deputy Chief Technology Officer,
Government Innovation – White House.
@ ICEGOV 2011
@iBadawi
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