Datos abiertos costa rica open innovation 2

Civic Tech Platforms & Coalitions (or: Governments That

Work Like The Web)

Andrew Hoppin | @ahoppin

http://nucivic.com

(some content courtesy of Nick Grossman)

Falling Government Budgets

Rising Government Needs

Better Government…

…Less $

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The Architecture of the Web

DNS

HTTP

IPHTML

CSS

Standards

The Web has an “open architecture”and serves as a “platform” to build on

creating the

potential for new things to happen

“The idea behind open innovation is as simple as it

is powerful: the creators of new ideas don’t have to

be within your organization in order to be helpful.”

– John Palfrey, Harvard Law School

Open InnovationOpen Innovation

Open Government Innovation

Transit

Open311

SERVER

CLOSEDarchitecture

Integrated, proprietary

USER INTERFACE

HARDWARE

← few apps

STANDARDS & APIs

OPENarchitecture

Modular,open source

STANDARDS & APIs

many →apps

“I no longer sit with pitted stomach wondering where is the bus.

It’s less stressful simply knowing it’s nine minutes away, or whatever the case”

Source: OneBusAway

44% of respondents reported beingmuch more satisfied

GTFS

2005

2012GTFS

GTFS

GTFS

GTFSGTFS

? ??

GTFS

General Transit Feed Specification

Open Government Innovation

Transit

Open311

2009

311311

311Open311

Open311Open311

Open Government Innovation

Transit

Open311

Boston

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Open Source Code

App Stores...

Facilities

Open Data...

http://flickr.com/photos/rocketqueen/1573565705/

Open Standards...

GTFS

Talent...

Communities & Collaboration

Infrastructure & DevOps

2015 Ecosystem: 1000s of Cities, 10,000s of Apps, 1,000,000s of Data Sets...

identifying emerging standards

success stories & lessons learned

where are there gaps?

sharing software

building practitionercommunity

outlining the core “civic

stack”

Supporting Open Innovation in Gov’t

EMERGING GROWTH

Open311 Transit??

What are the essential civic platforms?

Weather

MATURE

GPSGov CMS

Distributed innovation

API

API

API

government

industry

citizen

But Most NYC IT Projects Still Look Like This...

Andrew Hoppin | @ahoppin

[email protected]

http://nucivic.com