This page lays out the refreshed system strategy for the government data system of Aotearoa NZ. The strategy was published as part of the data system strategy and roadmap 2021.
Learn about the lifecycle of a dataset, and data management plans (DMP), why they are important, and how to write one.
Last night we held the first open data meetup of the year in Wellington - here's what happened.
About this guidance
This guidance is intended to be high-level, introducing basic concepts to stimulate further investigation and thinking. There are various pieces of work underway to…
The following articles are from the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation's February 2025 newsletter. The newsletter comes out quarterly, full of news, commentary, opinion, and education.…
The following articles are from the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation's March 2026 newsletter.
Stats NZ and Transparency International NZ (TINZ) have been invited to join the pilot cohort of the international Open Government Partnership (OGP) Leaders Network. Sanjay Pradhan,…
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.
Cabinet…
The algorithm charter shows an enduring commitment for government agencies to use algorithms in a fair, ethical and transparent way.
Earlier today, the first of a new GCDS speaker series, Raraunga Ara Rau, took place at Stats NZ. Read more about it here.