Fingal Open Data Journey

Comhairle Contae Fhine GallFingal County Council

Fingal County Council

Fingal Open Data Journey

Seminar: Open Data for Public Bodies

Department of Public Expenditure & Reform. 11th February 2015

Dominic Byrne

@dominicbyrne_ @fingalopendata

@fingalopendata

Fingal County Council data.fingal.ie

Fingal

@fingalopendata 2


Fingal

• Est. 1994

• 3rd Largest

• Youngest

• Fast Growing

@fingalopendata 3


Rapid Population Growth

@fingalopendata 4

273997

239992

196413

167413

152766138473

114951

1981 1986 1991 1996 2002 2006 2011


Fingal Data Hub

5@fingalopendata


Open Data

@fingalopendata 6


Fingal’s Data Search

@fingalopendata


London Datastore

@fingalopendata

http://data.london.gov.uk


Hacks & Hackers 2010

@fingalopendata

https://blog.scraperwiki.com/2010/12/hacks-and-hackers-dublin-data-in-the-dail/


Why Open Data?

• Collaboration

• Transparency

• Economic Development

• Participation

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mag3737/1914076277/


Fingal Open Datahttp://data.fingal.ie

@fingalopendata


Dublinkedhttp://dublinked.ie

@fingalopendata


Local Authorities

http://www.clarecoco.ie/your-council/opendata/ http://opendata.limerick.ie/ http://www.sligococo.ie/Opendata/

http://roscommon.roscoco.opendata.arcgis.com/ http://data.galwaycoco.opendata.arcgis.com/

@fingalopendata


data.localgov.iehttp://data.localgov.ie

@fingalopendata


Re-Use

@fingalopendata 15


Economic Development

@fingalopendata 16

http://www.flickr.com/photos/22240293@N05/3845692998


mypp.ie

@fingalopendata

http://www.mypp.ie


ParkYa

@fingalopendata

http://www.parkya.com


Transparency

@fingalopendata 19


Budget Visualisation

@fingalopendata

https://openspending.org/fingal_exp_budget


Election Count

@fingalcoco 21

http://www.clairebyrne.ie/counts

http://clairebyrne.ie/counts/animation_cache.php

http://clairebyrne.ie/counts/animation_cache.php


Collaboration

@fingalopendata 22

http://www.flickr.com/photos/elwillo/4337007744/


Fingal Data Hub

23@fingalopendata


myplan.ie

@fingalopendata 24

http://www.myplan.ie


Participation

@fingalopendata 25

http://www.flickr.com/photos/aerosolhalos/5134485529/

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FixYourStreet

@fingalopendata

http://www.fixyourstreet.ie


FixMyStreet

@fingalopendata

http://www.fixmystreet.ie


FixMyArea

@fingalopendata

http://www.fixmyarea.com


Code for Ireland

@fingalopendata

http://www.codeforireland.com


Save A Selfie

@fingalopendata



My Street

@fingalopendata


Fingal County Council data.fingal.ie@fingalopendata

MapLesothohttps://maplesotho.wordpress.com/


Publishing Open Data

@fingalopendata 33


How to Publish

@fingalopendata

• Choose Data for Release

• Extract in Open Format

• Create Metadata

• Choose Licence

• Publish Data & Metadata


What Data?

@fingalopendata

• Data from your Website

– currently in non-Open formats

– currently under restricted Licence

• Data in Reports

• Data from Online Services & Maps

• Requested Data

• Open Data Census

http://www.flickr.com/photos/34233222@N05/3801511495/


Open Data Census

@fingalopendata

http://index.okfn.org


Census Criteria

@fingalopendata

• Exists

• Digital

• Public

• Free of Charge

• Online

• Machine Readable

• Available in Bulk

• Open Licence

• Current

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikelomonosov/4431770374/


Challenges

@fingalopendata 38


How to?


@fingalopendata


Technology

http://www.flickr.com/photos/heylen/4310529876/

@fingalopendata


Data Quality

@fingalopendata


Standards/Persistence

@fingalopendata 42

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joshholmes/4420154653/


Charging Models


@fingalopendata


Open Data Licence

@fingalopendata 44


Effort

http://www.flickr.com/photos/regi_a/4686464716/

@fingalopendata


Intended Use


@fingalopendata


Resistance

http://www.flickr.com/photos/crowderb/299414781/

@fingalopendata


Vision

http://www.flickr.com/photos/nirak/644335254/

@fingalopendata


Let go …

http://www.flickr.com/photos/furious-angel/297584201/

@fingalopendata

Comhairle Contae Fhine GallFingal County Council

Fingal County Council

Fingal Open Data Journey

Seminar: Open Data for Public Bodies

Department of Public Expenditure & Reform. 11th February 2015

Dominic Byrne

@dominicbyrne_ @fingalopendata

@fingalopendata

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