open data, decision points and distribution of benefits
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Slides from a presentation at the ICA 2014 Pre-conference on Data and Discrimination - http://oti.newamerica.net/events/2014/05/22/data-and-discriminationTRANSCRIPT
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
The construction of open government data!ICA Pre-conference: Data & Discrimination -
converting critical concerns into productive inquiry !
Tim Davies (@timdavies) - [email protected]
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
The construction of open government data
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
The construction of open government data
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Definitions
Accessible !
Machine-readable !
Openly licensed
(Not personal data)
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Prioritisation
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Prioritisation
Developer engagement
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Prioritisation
Standardisation
Developer engagement
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Prioritisation
Standardisation
Developer engagement
Privatisation
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Open government data initiatives55% of countries surveyed in the 2013 Web Index / Open Data Barometer had an open
data policy of some form
Prioritisation
Standardisation
Infrastructure creation
Developer engagement
Privatisation
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
“Treating government data as an asset and making it available, discoverable and usable - in a word, open -
strengthens democracy, drives economic opportunity, and improves citizen’s quality of life.”
Big Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values The White House, 2014
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Minorities
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Winners and losers
Benefit
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Minorities
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
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Winners and losers
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Minorities
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Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
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Winners and losers
Everyone else
Past incumbents
The empowered
Minorities
?
?
?
?
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Decision points
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
Questions & issues
•How do we explore the distribution of benefits and harm from data collection, storage, structuring, distribution and re-use?
•Does open data create an opportunity space for dialogue and action around data & discrimination?
Data & Discrimination - 22nd May 2014 - Seattle, Washington
The funding for this work has been provided through the World Wide Web Foundation 'Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada’s International Development Research Centre (web.idrc.ca).
The construction of open government data!!
Tim Davies (@timdavies) [email protected]
!www.opendataresearch.org