ODUG's call for Open Data Requests
Since the Open Data User Group first met in July, we’ve worked hard on getting the Group off the mark to ensure we are in the best position to represent
2012 User Survey
As Chair of the UK Location Evaluation Subgroup I’m looking forward to reviewing the results from 2012 user survey of data.gov.uk. If you’ve not seen it yet the survey can be accessed here. User participation is key in developing the …
Integrating CKAN and Drupal
We're often asked what technology is behind data.gov.uk since the excitement of open data has spread far round the world. The short answer is that we use two open source products: CKAN for the data catalogue and Drupal for the blogs, forums, comments etc.
Government spending – Improving the quality of reporting
One of the key aspects of our efforts to publish government expenditure data has been to work with departments so the files published are in open formats, well-structured, machine readable and timely. We have gained a lot of ground and …
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