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Resources and Lessons on Open Data from the World Bank
- 1. Open Data And Open Development Resources and lessons from the World Bank Tariq Khokhar #IMWG12 Open Data Evangelist Antwerp tkhokhar@worldbank.org September 13th @tkb
- 2. Open Data in Action: 1
- 3. Open Data in Action: The 19th Centrury John Snow’s Cholera Map - Cholera, London, 1854 - Plotted distribution of deaths on a map (created data) - Plotted water points and pumps (combined with other data) - Saw connection with 1 pump - Removed the handle (took action) - Open Data was saving lives in the 19th century. Birth of epidemiology. See http://bit.ly/yn14B0
- 4. Open Data in Action: Kenya Kenya Open Budget Data: Raw Government data, visualized by numbers, hard to understand… citizens, easier to understand See: http://bit.ly/zhTQLF
- 5. Open Data in Action: World Bank Combine with other datasets to generate new questions and insights IEG + Projects Open Data used by AidData researchers - See http://bit.ly/yePUK9
- 6. Who’s doing Open Data? • National Governments • Local Governments • Scientific Institutions • International Agencies • Donors & Aid Agencies • Academia • Philanthropies • Companies • Non-profits See: http://www.data.gov/opendatasites
- 7. Open Data: Technically Open It’s data that’s technically open You can search for it and find it easily online It’s available in an editable electronic format or an API xls, json, txt, csv, xml, html, PDF, images (JPG, GIF, doc, API, odt, ods etc. PNG), other proprietary formats.
- 8. Open Data: Legally Open It’s data that is legally open You can use it freely You can re-use it freely You can redistribute it freely For commercial and non-commercial purposes
- 9. Nine Open Data Resources
- 12. By Topic
- 13. Indicators
- 14. By Country
- 15. By Country
- 18. 3) The DataFinder Apps Blackberry, Android, iPad, iPhone in 4 Languages
- 19. 4) The Developer APIs
- 20. 4) The Developer APIs
- 21. 5) Google Search and PDE
- 22. 5) Google Search and PDE
- 23. 6) The Data Catalogs data.worldbank.org/data-catalog
- 24. 6) The Data Catalogs microdata.worldbank.org
- 25. 7) World Bank Finances finances.worldbank.org
- 26. 8) Projects and Operations Portal and Maps worldbank.org/projects
- 27. 8) Projects and Operations Portal and Maps maps.worldbank.org
- 28. 9) Open Knowledge Repository (OKR) Open access repository for WB research outputs and knowledge products Interoperable with other repositories and meets OA requirements Launched in conjunction with WB’s new Open Access Policy Content available under CC-BY license openknowledge.worldbank.org
- 29. 7 Things I’ve Learnt
- 30. 1. Can’t do open data without data to open up We started with this:
- 31. 1. Can’t do open data without data to open up Rather than this:
- 32. 2. Free data is not free…
- 33. 2. But it’s good for the data business
- 34. 2. But it’s good for the data business Top 5 site sections of worldbank.org, % of visits per week
- 35. 3. Being legally open is just as important as being technically open You are free to use our data for commercial and non-commercial purposes at no cost…
- 36. 4. Make it easy for others to use our data
- 37. And it will get used…
- 38. And it will get used… worldbank.tumblr.com
- 39. And it will get used…
- 40. And it will get used…
- 41. Others can reach users better
- 42. 5. We need to help others do Open Data
- 43. 6. Context is important Flowchart of how a World Bank project works
- 44. 7. It’s not what you do, it’s how you do it
- 45. What does this chart represent?
- 46. 1/3 of users come for open data Open Data All World Bank Web Traffic
- 47. What does this chart represent?
- 48. What does this chart represent? All World Bank Web Traffic: Annually
- 49. What does this chart represent? Traffic to Wikipedia
- 50. What does this chart represent? Traffic to Wikipedia in a month
- 51. Take data to where the people are Dominic McDevitt-Parks said his goal is to "foster collaboration between the Wikipedia community and the National Archives for their mutual benefit--or, in reality: the benefit of the public, which both projects serve."
- 52. The future? World Bank ?
- 53. Thank You Tariq Khokhar Open Data Evangelist World Bank Data Group tkhokhar@worldbank.org @tkb