Open data - free machine-readable information from the public sector Livar Bergheim, Difi Bergen, Fishackathon 2016-04-22
Apr 13, 2017
Open data - free machine-readable information
from the public sector
Livar Bergheim, Difi Bergen, Fishackathon 2016-04-22
Agenda
• Opne data - what and why?
• Some examples of useful open data and APIs
• Where to find data — data.norge.no
Direktoratet for forvaltning og IKT
Difi – Agency for Public Management and eGovernment
• Established 2008
• Under the Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation (KMD)
• Ca. 285 employees in Leikanger and Oslo
• Mandate:develop, simplify and renew public sector
• Has the state government as primary target group
Screenshot: http://www.yr.no/artikkel/_-dei-syntes-vi-var-nokre-tullebukkar-1.12542740
«Open data is data that can be freely used, re-used and redistributed by anyone - subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and sharealike.»
Skjermbilete av CSV-datasett, vist i Excel: http://data.norge.no/data/stavanger-kommune/
skoleruter-barne-og-ungdomsskolene-i-stavanger-kommune
Public sector data• Data financed by society, and governed on behalf of society.
• Useful for others, both private and public sector.
• Public sector neither can or should do everything themselves.
• Open data is one way to make public sector information available for re-use.
• Usually free.
Why open public sector data?
• Transparency and democratisation
• New or improved private products and services
• Improved public sector
• Datasetta i det nasjonale kartgrunnlaget (N50, N250, N500, N1000, N2000 og N5000 Kartdata og Rasterdata)
• Administrative grenser
• Vegdata med adresser
• Digitale terrengmodellar
• Stadnamndata
• Historiske kart
• Sjødata
• Tur- og friluftsruter
• Offisielle adresser
• Geodetiske datasett
• Postsoner og valgkrinsar
• Illustrasjonskart i små målestokkar
Døme på bruk av cache-tenester for kartfliser frå Kartverket - http://bit.ly/1Ii5uKn
Video: Skjermopptak som viser type-ahead på Firmanavn.
http://geo.stordahl.org/enhetsregisteret.html
Where do I begin?• Idea — what datasets do I need?
• Dataset — what can I make with this?
• Organisation — they must have some interesting datasets..
• Learn something — programming language, framework, library etc
• Curious
data.norge.noNational registry of open public sector data
www.europeandataportal.eu
Sharing data doesn’t mean that the data will be used.- Anne Cathrine Frøstrup, managing director, Norwegian Mapping Authority
Direktoratet for forvaltning og IKT
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#hack4no 2015. Foto: Statens kartverk
#hack4no 2015. Foto: Statens kartverk
Bilde: http://kartverket.no/om-kartverket/nyheter/Na-kan-du-laste-ned-Norge-i-Minecraft/
• data.norge.nofind datasets and register what you have made with open data
• mention missing dataset : http://bit.ly/1OsMPjI
• Twitter: @opnedata / #opnedata