The algorithm charter shows an enduring commitment for government agencies to use algorithms in a fair, ethical and transparent way.
Changes to data, statistics and information can happen over time, and can include changes to the structure of the information to improve accuracy, relevance or efficiency or to adhere to international best practice. They may be forced due to changes in the source data for other reasons. All such changes need to be managed to ensure information is comparable over time.
This implementation plan covered the period from 1 July 2021 to 31 December to 2021. The focus for this plan was on Principle 4: comparable and…
Last week, GCDS Mark Sowden spoke to members of the government data system on the progress we’ve made under Government Data Strategy and Roadmap, and what’s next on our journey. Check out his reflections here.
This guidance is a good option for anyone who works directly with service users or communities.
Some of the information published here on data.govt.nz contains original PDF print publications, supporting CSVs, images, and videos. We follow rules and guidelines to ensure that…
New Zealand signed up to the Open Data Charter in 2017. This page provides an overview of our approach to implementing the Charter.
Kia ora koutou, I’m Liz MacPherson, Government Statistician and Chief Executive of Stats New Zealand, New Zealand’s official data and statistics agency.
My role as Government Statistician…
A definitive list of approved mandated data standards.
A privacy impact assessment (PIA) is a tool used by agencies to help them identify and assess the privacy risks arising from their collection, use or handling of personal information. A PIA will also propose ways to mitigate or minimise these risks.