open gis data status in uganda 2012
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Open GIS in Uganda
@mapuganda
10 Building Blocks for an Open Data Initiative
http://www.opendataimpacts.net/2012/08/ten-building-blocks-of-an-open-data-initiative/
Leadership and bureaucratic support
Source: European Digital Archive of Soil Mapshttp://eusoils.jrc.ec.europa.eu/esdb_archive/eudasm/africa/lists/cug.htm
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Leadership and bureaucratic support
• Geo-IM Working Group– UBOS– Office of the Prime Minister
• National Spatial Data Infrastructure– UBOS or NPA?
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license. Created August 19, 2005 by Mark Dingemanse Source: Wikipedia Www.wikipedia.org
Datasets
(c) ACODE, Uganda
Source: http://digitaljournal.com/image/50420
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Datasets
• Geo-IM Cluster– Mostly provided by UBOS– http://www.ugandaclusters.ug/geo-im.htm
• Ministry of Water• RAFU & NFA still closed• International• OpenStreetMap• 3 times a week in the paper!!
Ministry of Water
Source: Ministry of Water and Environmenthttp://www.mwe.go.ug/
© OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA
OpenStreetMap
© OpenStreetMap contributors, CC BY-SA
Licences
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Licences
• Only the Parishes dataset
Data standards
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Data standards
• Projections• Files vs. Services
Data portals
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Data portals
• Geo-IM Cluster•
Interpretations, interfaces and applications
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Interpretations, interfaces and applications
• Samples
Www.devtrac.ug
Www.ugandawatch.ug
Water & Illness
Sources
• Ministry of Water• CountryStats
Kasese
• Pink: Highest % Chronical Ill / family• Green: Use of Yard Tab•
• Conclusion: The use of Yard Tabs increases the risk of chronic Illnesses
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• (Deep Boreholes are safest)
Capacity building
• Mappingday!• Makerere• Potential: Hackathons
Feedback loops
• UReport• TracFM• Data is a Process, not a Project
Policy and legislative lock-in
• General Open Data legal Framework
Q & A
reinier.battenberg@fruitsofthought.orgTwitter: @batje
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