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Open Government Data in the City of Vienna.
Thomas Jöchler @ogdwien
I am Thomas Jöchler I have a background in Humanities and Journalism.
I am Head of Project Developmentat wien.at since 2008.
wien.at – 5 pillars
information from 70 departments
e-Government services videos
local sites23 districts
city maps traffic, infrastructure, cultural,environmental + planning procederes
a lot of “content” is online* - is it “data”?(*some of it since 1996)
17.5.2011 Launch of the Viennese data portal: data.wien.gv.at
Overview: data.wien.gv.at
Data Catalogue
Communication
Motivation
Apps
Licence
Motivation
#1 Civil Society: communities pushing for open data
#2 Politics November 2010: new coalitionSocial Democrats and Green Party
Mayor and Governor: Michael Häupl
Vice-Mayor and Vice-Governor: Maria Vassilakou
#2 Government Agreement
#3 Other cities
3rd largest city
Open Commons region
launch of open data portal announced for fall 2011
#4 Inside administration: working group of experts from various departments
Members of the OGD competence center1st place e-Government Award
#5 Mobile Internet
Smartphones
everybody wants her/his App
new Usecases
Location based services
Data Catalogue
Chronology 2011
„Yes“ to Open Data
OGD Phase 1May
March
OGD Phase 2June
OGD Phase 3
OGD Phase 4December
October
Basemaps
Statistics
Infrastructure
EventsAPI
Traffic
Dataset: data about the data
multiple Formats(WMS, WFS, WMTS;GML, KML, JSON;RSS, CSV)
Metadata
Data Quality
Time and Period
Data Source
Attributes
Licence
Direct Access to original data
Main Focus:readable by machines
Code
Open Formats: „readable“ by humans
up to date
Licence
Discussion
grassroots:free data now
pay for data
free:on „our“ terms
Previous Experience: Geo Shop
Geo Data Products for sale(Prices in EURO)
120,-
0,-
230,-
1.300,-
Specific Terms of Use
No successful model
usability
maintainance costsdifferent licences
low usage
Decision: CC-BY 3.0-AT
free to use + remix well-established
commercial use possible
Communication
Talk about it (we call it platforms*)
* 5 platforms in 2011. Video-on-demand: http://data.wien.gv.at/veranstaltungen/
Listen. Respond. Retweet.#ogdwien @ogdwien
Ask for feedback.Appreciate it.
Open up internal silos. Praise it.
Learn to tell your story (+)+ embrace your Toilet-App
Apps
Public Toilets
App #1: „Toilet Map Vienna“Augmented Reality, incl. Toilets for disabled
Infrastructure
App #4: „Next. Vienna“Where is the next…?
App #7: „OpenVienna“
App #6: „Pocket Austria“(desktop + mobile version)
Recycling stations
App tells you where to go with your waste:App #14: „wegwerfen.at“ („throw away“)
MapsOr: printed maps will become screens
App #15: „Kartenwerkstatt“ (MapWorkshop)e.g. Population Density enumeration districts
App #18: „Open Data City Map“(uses all geodata, including base maps)
Parking
App #10: „Kurzparkzone“ (short term parking zone)
Events
App #11: „Vienna Events“
Conclusion
pick low hanging fruit
revisit your website;turn content into data
communicate
Images: cc-by-sa http://www.flickr.com/photos/opensourceway/Slide 9: wien.at; slide 2, 27+pictures Hongkong: Thomas JöchlerEnglish text in app screenshots: montage by Thomas Jöchler
Be open. Thank you. Thomas Jöchler
[email protected] @ogdwien
