#OpenData

[…] In Germany, the term “open data” often refers to open government data: data that public administrators make available free of charge and in machine-readable form for others to use as they like. [...]

[…] Textblock 1 The percentage of communities that view open data as advantageous almost doubled compared to the first municipal survey in 2020. While only 14 percent of respondents two years ago said [...]

[…] Making data available to the public is increasingly being added to the list of tasks public administrators are responsible for. Similar to the barrier-free information available on municipal websites, [...]

[…] Municipal Open-Data Network Together with Difu, the German institute for urban affairs, we’ve initiated a digital, municipal Open-Data Network. The meetings, which take place online, are designed [...]

[…] Data for Society Climate change, energy crisis, mobility revolution – creating communities that are sustainable and livable requires solid information. If we want to make sound decisions, we need [...]

[…] Data for Society Climate change, energy crisis, mobility revolution – creating communities that are sustainable and livable requires solid information. If we want to make sound decisions, we need [...]

[…] Hackday in Moers – the event that has proven popular among the open-data community – took place on August 20 and 21 in the town hall in Moers near Duisburg. As in past years, the Data for Society [...]

[…] At the first municipal Open-Data BarCamp on May 11 in Bochum, the approximately 70 representatives of local governments, federal and state ministries, academia and civil society took part in 16 [...]

[…] Eine wachsende Zahl von Kommunen in Deutschland stellt schon jetzt offene Daten bereit. Gerade in der Corona-Pandemie können sie einen großen Mehrwert liefern. Ebenso im öffentlichen Nahverkehr oder [...]

[…] Data are becoming increasingly important for the public and for policy-making at the local level. The emergence of smart cities and smart regions means that communities can now make more data [...]