The main task of the Open Data Barometer (ODB) reviewer is to verify all the information submitted by the researcher and to assess whether, among other stipulations, the information provided is appropriate, complete and ...

This case study of Rio de Janeiro examines challenges for local public sector organizations in terms of agenda setting, formulation of public policy, implementation and evaluation channels/models. It has six further sections ...

The research examines aspects of change processes within African institutions, including multiple levels of government. Assigning open data licenses to datasets is the focus of the study, as a unified legal framework around ...

Policies for openness and use of data can improve accountability as well as the efficiency of judicial systems. This study focuses on the openness of judiciary branch data and its impact in Latin America (Argentina, Chile, ...

The evaluation focuses on both accountability and learning, providing accountability to the program's management and organizational governance structures for program results. In order to inform future programming on open ...

This study provides a baseline of information regarding the aid and budget data landscape in Nepal. It presents an understanding of interactions of key stakeholders working in the open data ecosystem, and documents Nepal’s ...

The network meeting in London was an opportunity for project leaders to explore shared research issues in understanding emerging impacts of open data. For instance: Should open data be seen as a tool to address specific ...

These case studies explore the potential of open data in two priority development areas: Maternal Health and Childcare (MHCC) and Micro-Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME). By asking the question, “how are data sets ...

Literally translated Burkina Faso means “land of the upright people”. It has long been one of West Africa’s most stable countries, despite having one of world’s lowest GDPs and being surrounded by countries with serious ...

This initial consultation explored options for the implementation of a research agenda aimed at better understanding the impact of open data. The meeting brought together 20 renowned policy-oriented academics from diverse ...