Valuable guidance on the licensing and release of publicly funded software as open source (publicly accessible and legally re-usable).The policy is an extension to the popular NZGOAL framework for licensing in government.
A community of practice for government people to learn, share ideas and advice, collaborate, and align good algorithm use practice across government.
Using the volume of traffic on state highways as an indicator of the momentum of our economy
A cross-government programme to accelerate the release and reuse of open government data to maximise the value of that data.
LINZ Data Service (LDS) holds more than 40 groupings of data on New Zealand’s land and sea.
The following articles are from the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation's May 2025 newsletter. The newsletter comes out quarterly, full of news, commentary, opinion, and education.
The minutes for each meeting of the Data Ethics Advisory Group, grouped by date, are summarised here.
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In February and March 2016 Open Data NZ held a series of conversations with leading international open data experts, including Joel Gurin.
Early in April (prior to our launch of data.govt.nz), I met with Stu Smith and Helen Donaldson from the Auckland Council open data Community of Practice to demo and discuss...
In 2019, Stats NZ on behalf of the GCDS contracted Bell Gully to write a report outlining the benefits, risks, and mitigations of storing iwi and Māori data in the Cloud.