1. Get seriously open with data
11/26/10 Jari Pasanen

2. © Sitra
Open (public) data is good
wisdom of crowds mobilized for democracy and business
• Participation & Inclusion
- Democracy
- Better market understanding
- New Innovation potential
• Savings potential
- Don’t have to do all by yourself
- Someone else can hopefully do it better
and cheaper
• New business potential for private sector
11/26/10Jari Pasanen

3. © Sitra
… but not for free
no Free Lunches available
• “Service development kit” is a must
- Work to be done to open the interfaces and
prepare data capable for linking
• Good “platform” governance needed
- The roadmap for opening interfaces
and how keep the consistency
• Developer community well-being
11/26/10Jari Pasanen

4. © Sitra
… and nothing substitutes for a healthy
business model either
• Win-win-win
- External developers are not the carbage collectors
- ”what is in it for me”
• However, all the incredients can be adjusted for a healthy ecosystem
- Market understanding, ”what is cool”
- Tools, SDKs, …
- Developers & Business model
- …
11/26/10Jari Pasanen

5. © Sitra
Keep it simple but get serious.
11/26/10Jari Pasanen