Background The Local Public Data Panel has operated since January 2010. It is an independent Panel that advises Government on issues relating to the release and use of local public data. The Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government …
Consultation on data policy for a Public Data Corporation Response from the Local Public Data Panel[1] The Local Public Data Panel welcomes this opportunity to contribute to the development of policy for the proposed Public Data Corporation (PDC). Opening up …
Speaking on behalf of the members of the UK Transparency Board to the OKFN Open Government Data Camp in Warsaw this morning Professor Nigel Shadbolt said:- There’s now just a...
Cabinet Office launched a public consultation on Making Open Data Real on 4 August, and this will be closing on 27 October – a week or so left. Here are some quick thoughts from the team about why it is …
As part of our continuing commitment to open up public services, the Prime Minister today committed the Government to publishing key data on the National Health Service, schools, criminal courts and transport. This represents the most ambitious open data agenda …
We have updated the front page of the site to give access to some tools that let you explore some key datasets we have released. This followed on from feedback about how we can make public data more useful, and …
The following guest blog post was written by Steve Peters and is kindly reproduced here. Please let us know your thoughts and comments in the usual way, via the comments section at the end of the post. Disclaimer: the views …
Welcome to the final in our series of guest blog posts written by Data.gov.uk community members who have developed applications using data available on Data.gov.uk. This week, Raphael Corre writes about the UK Fuel Prices application. Inspiration I've been …
Welcome to the fifth in our series of guest blog posts written by Data.gov.uk community members who have developed applications using data available on Data.gov.uk. This week, Viral Gandhi writes about the School Scout application. SchoolScout – finding the right …
Welcome to our regular round-up highlighting blogs, news and ideas that we think might be of interest to the data.gov.uk community: Professor Nigel Shadbolt, a member of the Government's Transparency Board and a founder of data.gov.uk, writes on the open …
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