At the third community of practice we focussed on what brings Community members to the hui, what challenges we are facing and how we could collaborate more. We also heard from the interim Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation on their mahi and intended direction.
Find out the role copyright plays in open data, and where training is available to learn how to apply open licensing in your work.
On 8 August 2011 government approved new principles for managing the data and information it holds. These replace the 1997 Policy Framework for Government held Information.
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I take my hat off to PwC Wellington and Auckland for appreciating the value of data and being bold enough to try new ways to help others learn about it.
Te Papa has used Wellington City Council's freely available cyber twin of Wellington City so museum visitors can explore the impact of tsunamis.
Engagement with data users is a key part of the Open Government Data Action Plan, because it helps to understand and prioritise what data users want.
Learn about the lifecycle of a dataset, and data management plans (DMP), why they are important, and how to write one.
Earlier this year Motu released new research that breaks down the rate of driver licence holders among different groups in in Aotearoa New Zealand.
A cross-government working party developed the plan, using a prioritisation framework. The development was overseen by the Information Group.
Principle 3: Use good data standards and practices. This principle includes ngā tikanga Wānanga (organisations) and Kaitiaki (guardians).