Open Data
Open data is publicly available data that can be universally and readily accessed, used, and redistributed free of charge. It is structured for usability and computability.
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Government Data Does Not Mean Data Governance: Lessons Learned from a Public Sector Application Audit
Type journal-article
Region Australia
Sector Criminal Justice Health
Does transparency matter? Evaluating the governance impacts of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in Azerbaijan and Liberia
Type journal-article
Region Azerbaijan Liberia
Sector Energy
Privacy and Open Government
Type journal-article
Region Canada
Reimagining Governance in Practice: Benchmarking British Columbia’s Citizen Engagement Efforts
Type research-report
Region Canada
Government Information Sharing: Is Data Going Out of the Silos, Into the Mines?
Type research-report
Region Canada
Open governance systems: Doing more with more
Type journal-article
Region Europe
A Platform for Closing the Open Data Feedback Loop Based on Web2.0 Functionality
Type journal-article
Region Europe
Parliamentary Information Visualization as a Means for Legislative Transparency and Citizen Empowerment?
Type journal-article
Region Europe
Revolution Delayed: The Impact Open Data on the Fight Against Corruption
Type research-report
Region Europe
An In-Depth Analysis of Open Data Portals as an Emerging Public E-Service
Type journal-article
Region Europe
Breaking Public Administrations’ Data Silos
Type journal-article
Region Europe
Exploration, Extraction and ‘Rawification’. The Shaping of Transparency in the Back Rooms of Open Data
Type white-paper
Region France
Datafication and empowerment: How the open data movement re-articulates notions of democracy, participation, and journalism
Type journal-article
Region Germany
Opening Public Transit Data in Germany
Type thesisdissertation
Region Germany
Sector Transportation
One way traffic: The open data initiative project and the need for an effective demand side initiative in Ghana
Type journal-article
Region Ghana
A Taxonomy of Open Government Data Research Areas and Topics
Type journal-article
Region Greece
Managerial Governance and Transparency in Public Sector to Improve Services for Citizens and Companies
Type journal-article
Region Italy
Assessing Social Value in Open Data Initiatives: A Framework
Type journal-article
Region Italy United Kingdom Tunisia
Government as a Platform: A Historical and Architectural Analysis
Type working-paper
Region Norway
Viscous Open Data: The Roles of Intermediaries in an Open Data Ecosystem
Type journal-article
Region South Africa
Sector Education
Supply-Side Variants in the Supply of Open Data in University Governance
Region South Africa
Sector Education
Open Data in the Governance of South African Higher Education
Type research-report
Region South Africa
Sector Education
Conceptualizing Open Data ecosystems: A timeline analysis of Open Data development in the UK
Type working-paper
Region United Kingdom
Police.uk and Data.police.uk: Developing Open Crime and Justice Data for the UK
Type journal-article
Region United Kingdom
Sector Public Safety
Revolutionising Digital Public Service Delivery: A UK Government Perspective
Type working-paper
Region United Kingdom
The Open Data Era in Health and Social Care
Type white-paper
Region United Kingdom
Sector Health
TheyWorkForYou.com: Analysis of users and usage for UK Citizens Online Democracy
Type research-report
Region United Kingdom
Removing barriers for citizen participation to urban innovation
Type journal-article
Region United Kingdom
Opening access to administrative data for evaluating public servics: The case of the Justice Data Lab
Type journal-article
Region United Kingdom
Sector Criminal Justice
Tools Justice Data Lab
Open Data Means Business
Type research-report
Region United Kingdom
Sector Economy
Benchmarking open government: An open data perspective
Type journal-article
Region United States
‘Data.gov-in-a-box’: Delimiting transparency
Type journal-article
Region United States
Sector Economy
Codifying Collegiality: Recent Developments in Data Sharing Policy in the Life Sciences
Type journal-article
Region United States
Sector Health
Is Transparency a Recipe for Innovation?
Type journal-article
Region United States
Preparing for Responsible Sharing of Clinical Trial Data
Type journal-article
Region United States
Sector Health
Open Data: A 21st Century Asset for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
Type research-report
Region United States
Sector Business
OpenFDA: an innovative platform providing access to a wealth of FDA's publicly available data
Type white-paper
Region United States
Sector Health
Why Public Sector Agencies (Sometimes) Support Participatory Democracy Programs
Type journal-article
Region United States
Anonymization and Risk
Type journal-article
Region United States
Open Government: Missing Questions
Type journal-article
Region United States
Big and Open Linked Data (BOLD) in government: A challenge to transparency and privacy?
Type journal-article
Disclosing or obscuring? The politics of transparency in global climate governance
Type journal-article
Sector Environment
Flutrack.org: Open-source and linked data for epidemiology
Type journal-article
Sector Health
Governments and Citizens Getting to Know Each Other? Open, Closed, and Big Data in Public Management Reform
Type journal-article
How Open Data Are Turned into Services?
Type book-chapter
Innovating and changing the policy-cycle: Policy-makers be prepared!
Type journal-article
On the barriers for local government releasing open data
Type journal-article
Open Government and Democracy: A Research Review
Type journal-article
The multiple meanings of open government data: Understanding different stakeholders and their perspectives
Type journal-article
A Systematic Review of Open Government Data Initiatives
Type journal-article
Towards Decision Support for Disclosing Data: Closed or Open Data?
Type journal-article
Protecting Privacy in Data Release
Type book
Open Data for Competitive Advantage: Insights from Open Data Use by Companies
Sector Economy
Addressing Global Data Sharing Challenges
Type journal-article
Changing What Counts: How Can Citizen-Generated and Civil Society Data Be Used as an Advocacy Tool to Change Official Data Collection?
Type research-report
Cities’ Open Government Data Heart Beat
Ebola: A Big Data Disaster: Privacy, Property, and the Law of Disaster Experimentation
Type white-paper
Sector Health Crisis Response
Health Data Governance: Privacy, Monitoring and Research
Type book
Sector Health
Linked Open Economy: Take Full Advantage of Economic Data
Sector Economics
Open Data as Open Educational Resources: Case studies of emerging practice
Type book
Sector Education
Open Data as Universal Service. New perspectives in the Information Profession
Type journal-article
Overcoming Barriers to Data Sharing in Public Health: A Global Perspective
Type white-paper
Sector Health
Push, Pull, and Spill: A Transdisciplinary Case Study in Municipal Open Government
Type journal-article
Sustainable Value of Open Government Data: Uncovering the Generative Mechanisms of Open Data through a Mixed Methods Approach
Type thesisdissertation
The impact of online Freedom of Information tools: What is the evidence? Part 2. Practitioner Study
Type research-report
The Impact of Open Government on Innovation: Does Government Transparency Drive Innovation?
Type thesisdissertation
The Promise and Perils of Open Medical Data
Type research-report
Sector Health
Towards Timely Public Health Decisions to Tackle Seasonal Diseases With Open Government Data
Sector Health
Transparency in Search of a Theory
Type journal-article
Open Data Impact: When Demand and Supply Meet – Key Findings of the Open Data Impact Case Studies
Type research-report
Architecting Transparency Back to the Roots – and Forward to the Future?
Type working-paper
Civic Open Data at a Crossroads: Dominant Models and Current Challenges
Type journal-article
Examining the Determinants of Police Department Transparency: The View of Police Executives
Sector Public Safety
Gatekeepers: How Procurement Personnel Guard Against Hybrid Accountability
Type journal-article
Open Data, Privacy, and Fair Information Principles: Towards a Balancing Framework
Type journal-article
Using Data Sharing to Improve Coordination in Peacebuilding
Type white-paper
Region United States
Sector Human Rights
From Governmental Open Data Toward Governmental Open Innovation (GOI)
Type book-chapter
The Uncertain Relationship between Open Data and Accountability: A Response to Yu and Robinson's' The New Ambiguity of Open Government'
Type journal-article
Beyond the Digital Divide: Towards a Situated Approach to Open Data
Type journal-article
Region Africa
Sector Development
Supply and Demand of Open Data in Mexico: A Diagnostic Report on the Government's New Open Data Portal
Type research-report
Region Mexico
Open Community Data & Official Public Data in Flood Risk Management: A Comparison Based on InaSAFE
Region Italy
Sector Crisis Response
Tools OpenStreetMap
A Preliminary Process and Criteria for Evaluating Open Standards
Type research-report
Researching the Emerging Impacts of Open Data
Type working-paper
Flooding Through the Lens of Mobile Phone Activity
Region Mexico
Using Innovation and Technology to Improve City Services
Type research-report
Big Data Quality: a Roadmap for Open Data
Region Italy
Open Budget Data: Mapping the Landscape
Type research-report
Technology for Transparent and Accountable Public Finance (TTAPF)
Type research-report
Joined-Up Data: Building Blocks for Common Standards
Type research-report
Beyond Access: Open Government Data & the Right to (Re)use Public Information
Type research-report
Changing What Counts: How Can Citizen-Generated and Civil Society Data Be Used as an Advocacy Tool to Change Official Data Collection?
Type research-report
Where Does Europe's Money Go? A Guide to EU Budget Data Sources
Type research-report
From Smart City to Open City: Lessons from Jakarta Smart City
Type research-report
Region Indonesia
Open Data and Its Usability: An Empirical View from the Citizen's Perspective
Type journal-article
Region United Kingdom
Resistance of Public Personnel to Open Government: A Cognitive Theory View of Implementation Barriers Towards Open Government Data
Type journal-article
Mapping and Comparing Responsible Data Approaches
Type research-report
OpenData.Innovation: An International Journey to Discover Innovative Uses of Open Government Data
Type research-report
Intermediation in Open Development: A Knowledge Stewardship Approach
Type journal-article
Sector Development
The Politics of Mapping Platforms: Participatory Radiation Mapping after the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster
Type journal-article
Region Japan
Sector Crisis Response
Transparency and the Open Society: Practical Lessons for Effective Policy
Type book
Region United Kingdom India Tanzania United States
Bhoomi: 'E-Governance', Or, An Anti-Politics Machine Necessary to Globalize Bangalore?
Type working-paper
Region India
Introduction: Opening Governance – Change, Continuity and Conceptual Ambiguity
Type journal-article
Sector Development
Enabling the Data Revolution: An International Open Data Roadmap
Type research-report
Big Data for Development: A Review of Promises and Challenges
Type journal-article
Sector Development
Fostering a Critical Development Perspective on Open Government Data
Type research-report
Sector Development
Open Data for Development: Building an Inclusive Data Revolution
Type research-report
Sector Development
The Data Revolution: Finding the Missing Millions
Type research-report
Sector Development
Digital Dividends: World Development Report 2016
Type research-report
Sector Development
Quality of Openness: Evaluating the Contributions of IDRC's Information and Networks Program to Open Development
Type working-paper
Sector Development
Open ICT Ecosystems Transforming the Developing World
Sector Development
Open Development: Networked Innovations in International Development
Type book
Sector Development
Towards Open Development Data: A review of open development data from a NGO perspective
Type white-paper
Sector Development
Mediating Voices and Communicating Realities: Using information crowdsourcing tools, open data initiatives and digital media to support and protect...
Type research-report
Sector Human Rights Development
Open Data and Sub-national Governments: Lessons from Developing Countries
Type research-report
Sector Development
Open Data in Devoloping Countries – Emerging Insights from Phase 1
Type research-report
Sector Development
Flooding through the lens of mobile phone activity
Region Mexico
Organizational Learning for Open Innovation Adoption: Insights from administrative intermediaries
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Emerging Implications of Open and Linked Data for Knowledge Sharing Development
Type journal-article
Sector Development
Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Data in Developing Countries (OODC): ODDC1 Follow-Up Outcome Evaluation Report
Type research-report
Sector Development
Supporting Sustainable Development with Open Data
Type research-report
Sector Development
Measuring Open Data's Impact on Brazilian National and Sub-National Budget Transparency Websites and Its Impacts on People's Rights
Type research-report
Sector Development
Opening the Gates: Will Open Data Initiatives Make Local Governments in the Philippines More Transparent?
Type research-report
Region Philippines
Sector Development
Enhancing Citizen Engagement Through Open Government Data
Type research-report
Region Philippines
Sector Development
Opening Government Data through Mediation: Exploring the Roles, Practices and Strategies of Data Intermediary Organisations in India
Type research-report
Region India
Sector Development
Open Government Data for Effective Public Participation: Findings of a Case Study Research Investigating the Kenya's Open Data Initiative in Urban...
Type research-report
Region Kenya
Sector Development
Understanding how open dta could impact resource allocation for poverty eradication in Kenya and Uganda
Type research-report
Sector Development
Exploring the Emerging Impacts of Open Aid Data and Budget Data in Nepal
Type research-report
Region Nepal
Sector Development
Open Government Data for Regulation of Energy Resources in India
Type research-report
Region India
Sector Development Energy
Open Data Intermediaries in Developing Countries
Type research-report
Sector Development
Embedding Open Data Practice
Type research-report
Region Africa
Sector Development
Case Study: Open Data in the Governance of South African Higher Education
Type research-report
Region South Africa
Sector Development Education
