Open Data Getting Started
  • Introduction
  • What is Open Data
  • Launching an Open Data Program
  • Gathering a Team
  • Developing an Open Data Policy
  • Governance Committee
  • Identifying and Preparing Data for Release
  • Selecting the Right Technology
  • Launching and Marketing the Open Data Portal
  • Engaging the Community
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Conclusion
  • Additional Resources
  • Appendix A: Governance Committee Sample Meeting Agenda
  • Appendix B: Governance Committee Sample Follow Up Memo
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Cities all over the US are actively using data and evidence in decision making, investing in what works, and improving the lives of their residents. Open data programs are a fundamental and powerful practice in this important transformation of governing.

While implementing an effective open data program takes a concerted effort from cities -- establishing policies, publishing data, and engaging the public -- the results can be impressive.

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