Download - Openness as bridge to societal impact
Openness, the bridge to
societal impactopen data as an instrument, challenges and threats
#FOSS4G, Bonn, 26 August 2016
Ton Zijlstra, @ton_zylstra, [email protected] https://grnl.eu/foss4g
@textkoch
@foss4g
big promises
are we looking at the right things?
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Copernicus Sentinels’ Products Economic Value: Winter Navigation in the Baltic (Sept 2015)
Up to 116 ME p.a.
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participatory budgeting
value, efficiency, impact
reasoning from where impact is wanted
(policy) issue
stakeholders open data
reasoning from impact, deploy open data as intervention
child day care as re-user
tulip farmer as re-user
real issues, real contexts, real results
serious issues
serious data=
tree locations
beneficial ownershipvs
open data vs leaking
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sectors close to the public interest
Data, that
is pro-actively published, in machine readable formats
can be freely used, re-used & redistributed
by anyone
for any purpose
Case Study: Statistics Germany
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Users: +1800% Downloads: +800%
new actors (5k people, 500 apps)
value, efficiency, impact
new stakeholders / new agency create the impact
(policy) issue
stakeholders open data
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gov finding new agency: 6.5m GBP saved
OPEN data
open
DATAvs
shared data
BIG datanor
don’t stop doing ‘open’ because it is hard
OPEN data
openness needs rigorous defense
http://www.provinciegroningen.nl/objecten
open by design makes open less visible
fragmented data provision
national data infrastructure
geo is often the linking pin
open data
biggest data=
reducing fragmentation
the role of open geodata is shifting
geo data privacy=
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sensors everywhere, humans as objects on real time maps
new role for CSO’s?
foss4g ethics by design?
geo data visibleless
fundamental role, but not always visible in result
when the map is a tool but not part of result
geo data visibleless
ingredient with attitude, or just a catalyst?
my open data challenges to you
• where do you want impact?
• keep focus on open in open data
• spread your foss values: ethics by design
• actively shape geo’s role as linking pin
to build the bridge to deeper societal impact
Thank you!
All photos: Ton Zijlstra, byExcept screenshots, and where mentioned on the photo.
Slides: Ton Zijlstra / The Green Land, by nc sa
Slides: https://grnl.eu/foss4gBlog: https://zylstra.org/Contact: [email protected] @ton_zylstra