The ODI – Open Data Institute

The Open Data Institute works with companies and governments to build an open, trustworthy data ecosystem, where people can make better decisions using data and manage any harmful impacts.

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Summit ODI Summit 2018 Tue, 20 Nov 2018, TBC King's Place As stories of data use and potential misuse fill the news, questions about data’s role in society seem more relevant than ever. The ODI Summit uniquely gathers people from governments, businesses and civil society to discuss major issues of the day – from data ethics to emerging technology, art, and culture.
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Service Tools & resources
- Data publishing and use
- Emerging tech
- Personal data and privacy
- Science and research
- Search and discovery
- Skills and literacy
- Transport
- Olivier Thereaux
- Stephen Fortune
The ODI Labs Programme evolves the state of the art across the data spectrum by creating technology, tools, standards, and techniques for the benefit of all.
Event Series ODI Fridays lunchtime lectures
- Hannah Foulds
Friday lunchtime lectures are for everyone and are free to attend. You bring your lunch, and we provide tea and coffee, an interesting talk, and enough time to get back to your desk.
Guides 03/11/2017 What is 'open data' and why should we care?
- Banking and finance
- Data infrastructure
- Data publishing and use
- Emerging tech
- Innovation
- Peer networks
- Public administration services
- Search and discovery
- Cities
- Transport
- Weather, energy and environment
- Anna Scott
What is ‘open data’, and how does it fit in? Here are 10 things you need to know…
What we do and why we do it What is the ODI? The ODI was co-founded in 2012 by the inventor of the web Sir Tim Berners-Lee and AI expert Sir Nigel Shadbolt to address today’s global challenges using the web of data.

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