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For academic research about open data, please refer to the <a href="http://bibliography.opendataresearch.org/">web foundation bibliography</a>. To add a resource to the library, follow <a href="contribute/add-resource/">these steps</a>.</em></p> </div>  <section class="topics"> <header> <h2>Featured Topics</h2> </header> <ul> <li> <a href="#basics" style="background-image:url(../img/basics.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY / iffany terry"> <h3>The basics</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#policy" style="background-image:url(../img/Policy.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY / Connect Euranet"> <h3>Policy</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#standards" style="background-image:url(../img/print.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY / Intrinsic-Image"> <h3>Standards</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#data-training" style="background-image:url(../img/training.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY / cybrarian77"> <h3>Data Training</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#right-to-information" style="background-image:url(../img/FOI.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY / opensource.com"> <h3>Right to Information</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#privacy" style="background-image:url(../img/lock.jpg)"> <h3>Privacy</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#civic-engagement" style="background-image:url(../img/Civic.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY /Matt Fenby Taylor"> <h3>Civic Engagement</h3> </a> </li> <li> <a href="#advocacy" style="background-image:url(../img/Advocacy.jpg)" data-attribution="CC BY /Alex Naanou"> <h3>Advocacy</h3> </a> </li> </ul> </section>   <ul class="results"> <li> <a name="basics"></a> <h2>The Basics</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>OK</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>Unknown</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics</span> <h2>https://okfn.org/opendata/</h2> <span class="author"> Open Knowledge International </span> <p>A very short intro to Open Data</p> <a href=https://okfn.org/opendata/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>W3C</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2009</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics</span> <h2>W3C guidelines for Open Data</h2> <span class="author"> Daniel Bennett, Adam Harvey </span> <p>Technical guidelines to publish open data</p> <a href=http://www.w3.org/TR/gov-data/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Sunlight Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2010</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics</span> <h2>Ten Open Data principles</h2> <span class="author"> John Wonderlich </span> <p>Ten basic principles of open data that provide a lens to evaluate the extent to which government data is open and accessible to the public. </p> <a href=http://sunlightfoundation.com/policy/documents/ten-open-data-principles/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics, standrads</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Josh Trauber</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics, standrads</span> <h2>Open Government book</h2> <span class="author"> Josh Trauber </span> <p>A book on the principles, practices, and a history of the open government data movement.</p> <a href=http://opengovdata.io/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>O'rielly</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2010</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics</span> <h2>Open Government</h2> <span class="author"> Daniel Lathrop, Laurel Ruma </span> <p>A collection of early articles and case studies discussing various aspects of open government and open data</p> <a href=https://github.com/oreillymedia/open_government/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Stack Exchange</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013-2015</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Website</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics</span> <h2>Open Data Stack Exchange</h2> <span class="author"> multiple </span> <p>Open Data Q & A portal</p> <a href=http://opendata.stackexchange.com><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Link</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="policy"></a> <h2>Policy</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Sunlight Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Open Data Policy Guidelines</h2> <span class="author"> Sunlight Foundation </span> <p>Open data guidelines addressing what data should be public, how to make data public, and how to implement policy</p> <a href=http://sunlightfoundation.com/opendataguidelines/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Web Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2010 - 2011</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Chile, Ghana, Indonesia</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Asia, LATAM, Africa </dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Web foundation ODRAs</h2> <span class="author"> Web Foundation </span> <p>Open Data Assessment studies from Chile, Ghana and Indonesia</p> <a href=http://webfoundation.org/projects/open-government-data-feasibility-studies/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Socrata</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>N/A</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Open Data field guide</h2> <span class="author"> Socrata </span> <p>A comprehensive guide for publishers (mainly governments) for ensuring your open data program serves you and your citizens.</p> <a href=http://www.socrata.com/open-data-field-guide/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>UK Government</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">UK</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Open Data white paper (UK governent)</h2> <span class="author"> Cabinet Office </span> <p>Policy paper by the british government regarding Open Data</p> <a href=http://data.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Open_data_White_Paper.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The basics, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>OGP</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English / Spanish</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The basics, Policy</span> <h2>Open Government Data OGP</h2> <span class="author"> Open Government Partnership, Access Info, Center for Global Development , Centre for Law and Democracy, Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI), Construction Sector Transparency Initiative (CoST), Consumers International , Global Integrity, Global Witness, International Budget Partnership, International Records Management Trust, Involve, National Democratic Institute, Open Contracting Partnership, Open Knowledge Foundation, Open Rights Group, Open Society Foundation, Privacy International, Publish What You Fund, Revenue Watch Institute, Sunlight Foundation , The Access Initiative, Twaweza and Whistleblowing International Network </span> <p>Guides which are targated to governments to Open Data - Comes with countries examples</p> <a href=http://www.opengovguide.com/topics/open-government-data/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The basics, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Code for America</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The basics, Policy</span> <h2>Open By Default</h2> <span class="author"> Code for America </span> <p>An open data playbook to help you get started in your city or county</p> <a href=http://www.codeforamerica.org/governments/principles/open-data/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>OECD</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English / French</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Latin America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Open Government in Latin America</h2> <span class="author"> OECD </span> <p>Case studies on Open Data in LATAM</p> <a href=http://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/governance/open-government-policies-in-latin-america_9789264223639-en><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">FOI, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>The Journal of Community Informatics</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">FOI, Policy</span> <h2>Open Government Data and the Right to Information: Opportunities and Obstacles</h2> <span class="author"> Katleen Janssen </span> <p>Short overview of the drivers and background of the Open Government Data and Right To Information movements, plus an address of the commonalities and differences between both movements followed by an assessment of the risks and opportunities that the OGD movement can hold for the older, more established RTI.</p> <a href=http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/952/954><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">FOI, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd></dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Sierra Leone</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Africa</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">FOI, Policy</span> <h2>Connecting Open Data and the Right to Information in Sierra Leone</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>Historical account of when Society for Democratic Initiatives, Sierra Leone, began a groundbreaking new research project as part of the Open Data in Developing Countries (ODDC) research network. The project aimed to assess the practicality of open data initiatives in post-conflict Sierra Leone and was one of 17 case studies in developing countries commissioned by the World Wide Web Foundation through a research grant from Canada’s International Development and Research Centre.</p> <a href=http://www.opendataresearch.org/content/2014/642/connecting-open-data-and-right-information-sierra-leone><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Stanford University</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">USA</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">North America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Video</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Right to Information and Transparency in the Digital Age: Policy, Tools and Practices</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>Videos from workshop about Access To Infomation, which has become one of the most promising tools to combat corruption, increase people’s participation in (self) governance and thus, to strengthen democracy.</p> <a href=http://fsi.stanford.edu/events/rtitech><span class="icon-youtube"></span> <span>Open Video</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>The UN Secretary General's Independent Expert Advisory Groupon a Data Revolution for Sustainable Development</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>World That Counts: Mobilising The Data Revolution for Sustainable Development.</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>This report sets out the main opportunities and risks presented by the data revolution for sustainable development. It is prepared at the request of the United National Secretary-General, by the 'Independent Expert Advisory Group on a Data Revolution for Sustainable Development'.</p> <a href=http://www.undatarevolution.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/A-World-That-Counts2.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>World Wide Web Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>From open data to a right to data: A response to the UN Data Revolution report</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>Summary from a recent workshop with the Independent Expert Advisory Group’s lead author, Claire Melamed, where participants (including Publish What You Fund, ONE Campaign, Open Data Watch and other partners) reflected on what it would take to bring about a “data revolution” to make the global fight against poverty more effective.</p> <a href=http://webfoundation.org/2014/12/from-open-data-to-a-right-to-data-a-response-to-the-un-data-revolution-report/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Open Data Research Network</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>Building Global Capacity on Open Data</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>Account of a small team of independent evaluators who was invited to look at the Open Data in Developing Countries project, including talking to partners and collecting evidence to provide insights into the process, and the early impacts, of the project.</p> <a href=http://www.opendataresearch.org/content/2014/732/guest-post-building-global-capacity-open-data><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">FOI, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>3rd International Conference on Integrated Information (IC-ININFO)</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">FOI, Policy</span> <h2>Access to Government Information: Right to Information and Open Government Data Synergy</h2> <span class="author"> Aikaterini Yannoukakoua, Iliana Arakab </span> <p>This paper attempts to present the underlined ideology of the Open Government Data and Right To Information movements, which have fashioned the access to government information and to substantiate that the way to the future is a one-way street towards the greatest possible dissemination of government information as this can be established by the synergy of RTI and OGD in order to preserve and promote the primary human and political right to receive information so as to be informed and able to freely express opinions, ideas and thoughts.</p> <a href=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187704281404018X/pdf?md5=8c31bdc5f56601be595f8353efd18136&pid=1-s2.0-S187704281404018X-main.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy, FOI</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Social Science Research Network</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy, FOI</span> <h2>Open Government Data: Right to Information 2.0 or its Rollback Version?</h2> <span class="author"> Katleen Janssen </span> <p>This paper discusses the relationship between the open government data (OGD) movement and the right to information (RTI) movement.</p> <a href=http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/SSRN_ID2152566_code1629884.pdf?abstractid=2152566&mirid=3><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Global Partners Digital, Association for Progressive Communications</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd></dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Africa</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy</span> <h2>African Declaration on Internet Rights and Freedom</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>Article sets "12 Principles on the Internet" for social, economic and human development in Africa.</p> <a href=http://africaninternetrights.org/declaration/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Open Data Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Wait… What? - bridging community development and technology</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Canada</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">North America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Open Data Policy</span> <h2>Open data, open government and critical consciousness</h2> <span class="author"> Linda Raftree </span> <p>Recap of panel talk by Linda Raftree at the Engineers Without Borders, Canada, Annual Policy Forum. It summarizes how open data are having impact in 4 key areas: (1) economic growth/entrepreneurship, (2) transparency, accountability and governance, (3) improved resource allocation and provision of services and (4) connecting data dots and telling stories the public needs to know.</p> <a href=http://lindaraftree.com/2013/01/18/open-data-and-critical-consciousness/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy, civic engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy, civic engagement</span> <h2>Guidelines on Open Government Data for Citizen Engagement </h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>The Guidelines on OGDCE focuses on how to open government data and how this can be useful for citizen engagement by providing an easy-to-use reference guide that introduces policy guidelines and best practice recommendations developed by the international community.</p> <a href=http://workspace.unpan.org/sites/Internet/Documents/Guidenlines%20on%20OGDCE%20May17%202013.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The basics, Policy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Multi-Stakeholder</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2016</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language"></dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Global</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The basics, Policy</span> <h2>Open Data Charter</h2> <span class="author"> Open Data for Development, Open Data Institute, Open Knowledge International, The World Wide Web Foundation and other government and local institutions </span> <p>A set of principles and a policy framework adopted by various government institutions</p> <a href=http://opendatacharter.net/principles/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="standards"></a> <h2>Standards</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">The Basics, standrads</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Josh Trauber</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">The Basics, standrads</span> <h2>Open Government book</h2> <span class="author"> Josh Trauber </span> <p>A book on the principles, practices, and a history of the open government data movement.</p> <a href=http://opengovdata.io/><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="data-training"></a> <h2>Data Training</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Data trainings</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>ODI</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>N/A</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Data trainings</span> <h2>ODI Guides</h2> <span class="author"> Open Data Institute </span> <p>A collection of guides covering issues such as licensing, privacy and data reuse</p> <a href=http://theodi.org/guides/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="right-to-information"></a> <h2>Right to Information</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Freedom of Information</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>TEDx Santa Cruz</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">USA</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">North America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Video</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Freedom of Information</span> <h2>Why Open Government is So Crucial To Our Society</h2> <span class="author"> TedxSantaCruz </span> <p>Martha Mendoza talks about the importance of open government and about using Freedom of Information laws around the globe to ensure transparency. Basic video to explain the concept of Open Data</p> <a href=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzDE7D52zlA><span class="icon-youtube"></span> <span>Open Video</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Right for information</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Open Education Working Group</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language"></dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">global</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publication</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Right for information</span> <h2>Open Education Handbook</h2> <span class="author"> Collaboration </span> <p>The Open Education Handbook is a collaboratively written living web document targeting educational practitioners and the education community at large. It has a section on Open Education data.</p> <a href=http://education.okfn.org/handbook/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Link</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Right for Information</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>MuniRent</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2015</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language"></dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">global</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">North America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Website</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Right for Information</span> <h2>Open Procure</h2> <span class="author"> multiple </span> <p>Open Procure lists public agencies and their respective procurement thresholds. This guide identifies the dollar amount under which a government agency can purchase a product or a service without having to solicit competitive bids.</p> <a href=http://openprocure.us/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Link</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="privacy"></a> <h2>Privacy</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Open Data research network</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Open Data Privacy notes</h2> <span class="author"> IDRC research networks: Privacy in the Developing World network, and the Open Data in Developing Countries network </span> <p>Academic discussion on Open Data and privacy with clear definitions.</p> <a href=http://www.opendataresearch.org/content/2013/501/open-data-privacy-discussion-notes><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Information Comissenior's Office - UK</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">UK</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Guide to data protection</h2> <span class="author"> UK Information Commissioners' Office </span> <p>Explanation of the UK data protection act</p> <a href=https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-data-protection/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Kieron O’Hara</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">UK</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Transparent Government, Not Transparent Citizens: A Report on Privacy and Transparency for the Cabinet Office</h2> <span class="author"> Kieron O’Hara </span> <p>A report about open data and privacy for the UK cabinet office with recommendations</p> <a href=https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/61279/transparency-and-privacy-review-annex-a.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>ODI</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Save the Titanic: Hands-on anonymisation and risk control of publishing open data</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>A Guide to annonamization</p> <a href=http://theodi.org/guides/save-the-titanic-handson-anonymisation-and-risk-control-of-publishing-open-data><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>EU</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">EU</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>EU PSI open data and privacy</h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>EU guide to Open Data and Privacy</p> <a href=http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/article-29/documentation/opinion-recommendation/files/2013/wp207_en.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Center for Global Development</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Privacy and Biometric ID Systems - An Approach Using Fair InformationPractices for Developing Countries </h2> <span class="author"> Robert Gellman </span> <p>This paper explore privacy practices in connection to the biometric id systems. The paper defines privacy principle, introduce the fair information practices and uses privacy assesment practices to understand privacy consequences. Lastly, the paper use biometric Id systems as a case study for this methods. </p> <a href=http://www.cgdev.org/sites/default/files/privacy-and-biometric-ID-systems_0.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Politico</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">USA</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">North America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>The Viagra Vote?</h2> <span class="author"> Darren Samuelsohn </span> <p>This article discuss the ethics of data mining and data analytics for the perpuses of elections in the USA and the privacy implications of it. </p> <a href=http://www.politico.com/story/2014/12/data-mining-elections-113826.html><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>OGP</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">England</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Video</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Government Open and Shut: Transparency, Privacy and Mass Surveillance</h2> <span class="author"> Open Government Partnership </span> <p>This is a video of a panel that took place in November 2013 at the OGP summit in London. The panel discuss privacy issues in mass surveillance and in open data and suggests some solutions for it. </p> <a href=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aykM-nMIQ6w><span class="icon-youtube"></span> <span>Open Video</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Privacy International</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Kenya, Colombia, Egypt, Tunisia, Argentina, Uganda</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>The year that governments struck back: Seven things you need to know about privacy in 2014</h2> <span class="author"> Michael Rispoli </span> <p>The article highlight topics in survelliance and privacy in government data and present cases from around the world where privacy was violiated</p> <a href=https://www.privacyinternational.org/?q=node/101><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Diginomica</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">UK</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Europe</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>Open Data or Privacy Breach?</h2> <span class="author"> Phil Wainewright </span> <p>This article looks at the privacy breaches in British Open Data and the difficulty in making all thing open without taking extra care of privacy. </p> <a href=http://diginomica.com/2014/04/22/open-data-privacy-breach/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Privacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Fried Inc.</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2016</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language"></dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Global</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publication</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Privacy</span> <h2>The Ultimate Guide to Online Privacy</h2> <span class="author"> Christopher Beattie </span> <p>A comprehensive, 10,000+ word guide listing the top resources an individual should use to protect their online privacy</p> <a href=https://fried.com/privacy><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Link</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="civic-engagement"></a> <h2>Civic Engagement</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Civic Engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Open Data Lab Jakarta and World Wide Web Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>25th August 2015</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language"></dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">global</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publication</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Civic Engagement</span> <h2>How-to Guide: Opening Data From The Ground Up. Seven Steps To Open State, City, or Provincial Data Successfully</h2> <span class="author"> Open Data Lab Jakarta </span> <p>This how-to-guide is intended for civil society groups who want to convince local governments to disclose government data in open formats so that they can use this for their advocacy or development work. This guide was developed based on the lessons from the project “Linking Freedom of Information and Open Data in Banda Aceh”.</p> <a href=http://labs.webfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/How-to-Guide-FOIODAceh.pdf><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Link</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Civic engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Sunlight Foundation</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Civic engagement</span> <h2>Empowering the Open Data dialogue</h2> <span class="author"> Laurenellen McCann and Alisha Green </span> <p></p> <a href=http://sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2013/10/22/empowering-the-open-data-dialogue/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Civic engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>United Nations </dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Civic engagement</span> <h2>Open Government Data for Citizen Engagement in Managing Development</h2> <span class="author"> Vyatcheslav Cherkasov, Deniz Susar, Daniel Dietrich </span> <p>Guidelines, tailored to the needs and contraints of developing countries, for policy makers and technologists to use to understand, design, implement and sustain open government data initiatives.</p> <a href=http://www.unpan.org/DPADM/ProductsServices/OpenGovernmentDataandServices/tabid/1536/language/en-US/Default.aspx><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Civic engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>OGP</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2014</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English, Spanish</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Latin America</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Civic engagement</span> <h2>Independent Reporting Mechanism - Civic Participation in Latin American OGP Commitments</h2> <span class="author"> J. Preston Whitt </span> <p>This is a report about the participation of civil society in Open Gvoernment policies in 10 Latin American countries. The report is based on the independant report mechanism of the Open Government Partenrship. It is also suggests different ways to improve engagment with the community. </p> <a href=http://www.opengovpartnership.org/sites/default/files/attachments/LatAm%20Participation%20Web.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Policy, civic engagement</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2013</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Publications</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Policy, civic engagement</span> <h2>Guidelines on Open Government Data for Citizen Engagement </h2> <span class="author"> </span> <p>The Guidelines on OGDCE focuses on how to open government data and how this can be useful for citizen engagement by providing an easy-to-use reference guide that introduces policy guidelines and best practice recommendations developed by the international community.</p> <a href=http://workspace.unpan.org/sites/Internet/Documents/Guidenlines%20on%20OGDCE%20May17%202013.pdf><span class="icon-book"></span> <span>Open Presentation</span></a> </article> </li> <li> <a name="advocacy"></a> <h2>Advocacy</h2> <aside> <a class="icon-info"><span>Metadata</span></a> <dl> <dt>Topic</dt> <dd class="Topic">Advocacy</dd> <dt>Published by</dt> <dd>Open Knowledge</dd> <dt>Published date</dt> <dd>2012</dd> <dt>Language</dt> <dd class="Language">English</dd> <dt>Country</dt> <dd class="Country">Multiple</dd> <dt>Region</dt> <dd class="Region">Global</dd> <dt>Media Type</dt> <dd class="MediaType">Articles</dd> </dl> </aside> <article> <span class="topic">Advocacy</span> <h2>Open Data and Access to Information Advocates Unite</h2> <span class="author"> Jonathan Gray </span> <p>Blog post outlining what access to information has to do with open data.</p> <a href=http://blog.okfn.org/2012/09/28/open-data-and-access-to-information-advocates-unite/><span class="icon-world"></span> <span>Open Website</span></a> </article> </li> </ul>  </div> <div class="page-tools"> <ul> <li class="edit tooltip-item"> Improve this page <span class="tooltip"> <a href="https://github.com/okfn/opendatahandbook/edit/master/resources/index.md" class="github" rel="external">Edit on Github</a> <a href="/contribute/" target="_blank">Help and instructions</a> </span> </li> <li class="donate tooltip-item"> Donate <span class="tooltip"> <p>If you have found this useful and would like to support our work please consider making a small donation.</p> <form method="post" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" target="_blank"> <select name="currency_code"> <option value="USD">US Dollar $</option> <option value="EUR">Euro €</option> <option value="GBP">UK £</option> <option value="AUD">Australian 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