PSI REUSE: ENABLING INNOVATION MARTIN ALVAREZ

Funded by the European Commission Europe's One-Stop Shop on PSI Re-use

•  News, happenings •  Best practices •  Engaging the community

European Public Sector Information Platform

EPSI PLATFORM

EC’s funded Thematic Network 40 Partners 25 Countries

1.  Identification of best practices 2.  Harmonise the implementation

of the Revised PSI Directive https://www.w3.org/2013/share-psi/

Shared Standards for Open Data and Public Sector Information

SHARE PSI 2.0

Encourages the Member States to make as much information held by public sector bodies available for reuse as possible Cultural institutions excluded http://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/european-legislation-reuse-public-sector-information

Directive 2003/98/EC

DIRECTIVE ON THE RE-USE OF PSI

REVISION OF THE PSI DIRECTIVE (2013/37/EU) Creation of a genuine right to re-use public information: all generally accessible information will become re-usable New default charging rule based on the marginal cost for reproduction, provision and dissemination of the information Increased transparency requirements with regard to charges and conditions applied by public sector bodies

Cultural institutions now included New rules on digitisation agreements which protect the cultural sector and interests of the general public To be transposed into national laws by July 2015

120+ Official Open Data Initiatives in Europe

OPEN DATA GROWS

http://datos.fundacionctic.org/sandbox/catalog/

Crowdsourced Tool

PSI SCOREBOARD

http://www.epsiplatform.eu/content/european-psi-scoreboard

Innovation Effectiveness Productivity

Organizations (public & private) with limited resources looking for…

WHY OPEN DATA AND PSI RE-USE?

BENEFITS

Governments committed to openness

CHANGING MINDS http://www.flickr.com/photos/duncan/3142128696/

Opening information to increase trust

OPEN (BETTER) GOVERNMENTS

http://www.flickr.com/photos/restricteddata/6322624283/

Open Data by Default •  Exceptions: intellectual property, personally-identifiable and sensitive information •  Action Plan + Open Data portal

Quality and Quantity •  Timely, comprehensive, accurate, original, finest level of granularity •  Publication of consistent metadata + active listening

Usable by All •  Free of charge, no bureaucratic or administrative barriers •  Publication in open and non-proprietary formats

Releasing Data for Improved Governance •  Transparent about our own data collection, standards, and publishing processes •  Publication of technical details about open data policies, practices, etc.

Releasing Data for Innovation •  Open data promotion to unlock its value •  Publication under open licences, machine-readable formats. Challenges, prizes.

Basic Principles:

G8 OPEN DATA CHAPTER

EUROPE IN FIGURES (2011)

€140 billion / year in EU27 from direct and indirect PSI reuse

€40 billion / year from direct reuse

Direct government’s revenues are relatively low

Review of recent studies on PSI re-use and related market developments (2011)

New products, visualizations, services, apps…

ENABLING GOOD CASES

http://dev.citysdk.waag.org/buildings/#52.3724,4.8774,14

Developers, designers, artists will do a creative use of data

THE BEST IDEA COMES FROM OTHERS

http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/innovate/developers/minecraft-map-britain.html

Neelie Kroes, Vice-President of the EC. Responsible for the Digital Agenda for Europe

“THERE IS A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW HOW CULTURAL MATERIAL CAN CONTRIBUTE TO INNOVATION, HOW IT CAN BECOME A DRIVER OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS. MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES SHOULD NOT MISS IT.”

http://www.firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/UC/article/view/3771/3053

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ter-burg/3987168813/

“I urge cultural institutions to open up control of their data”

Both might be re-usable

CONTENT & METADATA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HK_Food_Grass_Jelly_Canned_with_Tinplate_a.jpg

Pilots and Challenges

RE-USE OF DIGITAL CULTURAL HERITAGE CONTENT & METADATA

http://pro.europeana.eu/web/europeana-creative/

ART WITH HELP FROM WORLD-FAMOUS OLD MASTERS

http://www.museapp.org

Example of re-use

TIMELINE OF OPEN CULTURAL DATA

http://tijdbalk.nl

Example of re-use

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MUCH MORE TO DO…