- Open Data and Transparència ·
- Smart governments
Data inventory: what data do we have?
All city councils work with data every day. The population register, files, taxes, licenses, contracts, grants, activities, facilities, incidents,...
The Generalitat de Catalunya, with the help of the General Directorate of Citizen Services and Dissemination, presented the book on 17 November Opening and reuse of public data, second volume of the 'Open Government' collection, whose author is Martin Alvarez Espinar, head of the Office of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in Spain and member of the CTIC Foundation.
This book analyzes the openness of data and the promotion of the reuse of public information, its life cycle, the current legal framework and examines some of the main initiatives at the international level. In addition, it contextualizes the world of open data in a general framework but also in the areas closest to us: national community, professional and institutional, international, etc. Ja ens el podem descarregar en català, castellà i anglès.
To more information about the book or the author or if you want to download the book, you can access the following link: Opening and reuse of public data