3. What is policy?
Policy is:
‘a high-level overall plan embracing the general
goals and acceptable procedures especially of a
governmental body’
Source: Merriam-Webster
4. Businesses, civil society and not-for-
profits have goals, internal policies &
public policy positions too...
What is policy?
5. We connect, equip and inspire
people around the world
to innovate with data
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, President
Sir Nigel Shadbolt, Chairman Neelie Kroes, ODI Board
Martha Lane-Fox, ODI Board
17. practical advocacy
I need to pick a data licence
I need to develop identifiers to link data together
I need to engage people using the data I publish
I need some principles for strengthening data infrastructure
I need some principles for how to be open about using personal data
I need a checklist for handling personal data
I need to understand potential issues about data ethics
lots more.....
We learnt a few years ago that we had to expand beyond open data to the full data spectrum
It doesn’t get used up - you using doesn’t stop me using it
There is not a finite supply
Build services etc on top
A data infrastructure consists of data assets, the organisations that operate and maintain them and guides describing how to use and manage the data. Trustworthy data infrastructure is sustainably funded and has oversight that provides direction to maximise data use and value by meeting the needs of society. Data infrastructure includes technology, processes and organisation.
We need to strengthen our data infrastructure.
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See the blog https://theodi.org/blog/policy-design-patterns-that-help-you-use-data-to-create-impact