Open data portal presentation by Mark Newman (Bristol City Council)

Bristol Open Data Portal Project

B-Open

Background

'Big Society' initiative

'new right to data' for citizens

"We will ensure that all data published by public bodies is published

in an open and standardised format…..”

New Governing Coalition

Desired Outcomes

• Make it easier for the council to share it’s information

• Promote transparency and increase public and neighbourhood engagement

• Encourages innovative projects that boost the city's digital economy and enhances the external reputation

Good Examples - London Datastore Homepage

Key Word SearchRSS Feeds

EasyNavigation

List of most Latest & Popular Datasets

Links to social media

Dataset Request Tool

Blog

Examples of Visualisations

Inspirational Uses Page

Good Examples - London Datastore Data page

Tags

Data Title

ConsistentNavigation

DataDescription

Metadata including links

to download data

User Rating

Tags

Good ExamplesKent County Council – Pic and Mix

Innovative uses of dataFeatured data uses

Keyword Search

Bringing it all together – Home Page

Bringing it all together - Data Page

Bringing it all together - Inspirational Uses Page