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Blog 18/08/2016
How do we 'own' data?- Data ethics and privacy
- Data infrastructure
- Data publishing and use
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Blog 10/08/2016
We need to learn how to search the web of data- Data infrastructure
- Data publishing and use
- Search and discovery
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Blog, Reports 07/08/2016
Who owns our data infrastructure?- Data infrastructure
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Blog 24/06/2016
Data knows no boundaries -
Case study 12/06/2016
Guru Systems improving energy efficiency through open data Find out how open date helps to monitor realtime energy network performance, identify performance issues and optimise efficiencies -
Guides 31/05/2016
White paper: Shareable by default: creating resilient data ecosystems
- Open standards and open APIs
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Article 20/04/2016
New research exposes risks in privatising the UK Land Registry and restricting its data New research commissioned by the ODI on the economic value of open versus closed data reaffirmed the benefits of making all Land Registry data open and unrestricted. -
Blog, Reports 20/04/2016
Research: The economic value of open versus paid data- Innovation
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Reports 20/04/2016
Supporting public sector open data leadership Key lessons on supporting public sector open data leadership. -
Reports 20/04/2016
Assessment tools for open data initiatives The report looks at how assessment tools can be used to provide useful insights into the progress, opportunities, risks and challenges of implementing an open data initiative -
Blog 19/04/2016
Guest post: Putting forgotten communities back on the map with open data- Data infrastructure
- Geospatial data and mapping
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Article 09/04/2016
Environment Agency: Going open The EA is releasing data that anyone can access, use and share.
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Case study, Reports 08/03/2016
Open enterprise: How three big businesses create value with open innovation- Agriculture and food
- Built environment and housing
- Emerging tech and AI
- Startups
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Reports 01/03/2016
Peer networks for open data leaders- Humanitarian response
- Innovation
- Peer networks
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Reports 16/02/2016
Open data in government: how to bring about change Ensuring your open data initiative is sustainable is essential to start to realise the impact of open data. -
Blog 19/01/2016
Comment: Blockchain technology is useful, but not for everything- Emerging tech and AI
- James Smith (Dr)
- Jeni Tennison
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Article 08/01/2016
Legislation for data infrastructure and open data: what would it look like?- Data infrastructure
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Blog 08/01/2016
What would legislation for data infrastructure and open data look like?
- Data infrastructure
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Blog, Case study 23/12/2015
A year in open data: How the ODI helped to deliver a successful democratic transition in Burkina Faso We reflect on the use of open data in building trust in an election process that faced many obstacles, and on the ODI’s role in supporting this process. -
Blog, Case study 22/12/2015
A year in open data: Breathe Heathrow informs policy making Access to data can bring objectivity and insight to highly polarised debates. By involving communities in collecting and publishing data, OpenSensors.io and the ODI demonstrated how both citizens and policy makers can become better informed about issues of local and national importance. -
Blog, Case study 16/12/2015
Travel smarter with open data app Fasteroute Research from open data startup Fasteroute and the Open Data Institute (ODI) reveals the UK cities most affected by morning delays and how commuters can avoid them -
Blog 11/12/2015
What is the impact of blockchains on privacy?
- Data ethics and privacy
- Emerging tech and AI
- Jeni Tennison
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Article 14/11/2015
Environment Agency: going open
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Blog, Case study 28/10/2015
Investment in Open Data Challenge Series could see 5 to 10-fold return to UK economy over 3 years A new report released today (28th October) by the Open Data Institute (ODI) and Nesta provides evidence for the first time of how open data could strengthen the UK economy. -
Guides 26/10/2015
Benchmarking open data automatically This reports explores how feasible it would be to conduct automated open data research
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Blog 21/10/2015
Data infrastructure technology: are blockchains the answer?- Data infrastructure
- Emerging tech and AI
- James Smith (Dr)
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Article 13/10/2015
Natural History Museum: 'We hope people will discover new species with our open data' Ben Scott, the Natural History Museum’s Data Portal Lead Architect, reveals how their new data portal is changing the way species are viewed, recorded and discovered. -
Blog 13/10/2015
Natural History Museum: 'We hope people will discover new species with our open data'- Arts, culture and heritage
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Blog, Guides 27/09/2015
Open Data Maturity Model
- Data publishing and use
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Guides 22/09/2015
What are the impacts of non-open licences?
- Open standards and open APIs
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Article 17/09/2015
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation harnesses open data to tackle corruption Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation tackle corruption through open data. -
Blog, Case study 08/09/2015
ODI summer showcase: Working with Mental Health We chat with Martin Vowles, Director of M/A, about his ideas behind winning summer showcase project Working with Mental Health, and what he has in store. -
Blog 26/08/2015
Aim to be boring: lessons for data infrastructure- Data infrastructure
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Blog, Guides 06/08/2015
Five stages of data grief- Data infrastructure
- Data publishing and use
- Jeni Tennison
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Blog, News 15/07/2015
Citymapper executive to governments: 'Open more data so we can improve your cities'- Data infrastructure
- Innovation
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Case study 15/07/2015
Peer-to-peer lending businesses lead the way in opening up financial data A comprehensive snapshot of the UK’s peer-to-peer lending market -
Blog 25/06/2015
How can open data help improve healthcare?- Health and physical activity
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Blog 19/06/2015
Beyond the smart city: why our needs extend beyond where we live- Agriculture and food
- Cities
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Reports 31/05/2015
Open data means business
- Innovation
- Sir Nigel Shadbolt
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Reports 27/05/2015
Improving agriculture and nutrition with open data- Agriculture and food
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Reports 28/04/2015
How to prioritise open data to drive global development With limited resources, how do we decide what data to release? -
Article 22/04/2015
New crop data from Syngenta to allow farmers to increase sustainable productivity New crop data allows farmers to increase sustainable productivity -
Reports 31/03/2015
Open Data Maturity Model A way to assess how well an organisation publishes and consumes open data, and identifies actions for improvement
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Blog 13/03/2015
Burkina Faso's data revolution: government transition to open data
- Humanitarian response
- Peer networks
- Cities
- Liz Carolan
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Blog, Guides 27/02/2015
How To Use R To Access Data On The Web
- Data publishing and use
- Search and discovery
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Case study 05/02/2015
How Aidspan uses open data to track health spending
- Humanitarian response
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Blog, Guides 18/12/2014
What is a CSV? A case study of CSVs on data.gov.uk
- Data publishing and use
- Jeni Tennison
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Reports 08/12/2014
Open data roadmap for the UK 2015 Open data is an essential part of modern policy-making. -
Case study 30/11/2014
Open data in Macedonia: from legislation to engagement
- Public service design
- Cities
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Guides 29/11/2014
White paper: Enhancing open data with identifiers Creating value with identifiers in an open data world