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Open Data Policy Lab

The Open Data Policy Lab supports decision-makers at the local, state, and national levels as they accelerate the responsible re-use and opening of data for the benefit of society and the equitable spread of economic opportunity.

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  • Toward Responsible Data Re-Use for COVID-19 in New York City: Key Takeaways from The Data Assembly

    Toward Responsible Data Re-Use for COVID-19 in New York City: Key Takeaways from The Data Assembly

    By Aditi Ramesh, Andrew Young, and Andrew J. Zahuranec
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    Aditi Ramesh
    Oct 21, 2020
    The World is On Fire. Data Can Help

    The World is On Fire. Data Can Help

    Right now, huge swathes of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest are burning. In the Arctic, ice has melted to near-record lows while communities…
    Go to the profile of Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Sep 24, 2020
    Summer of Open Data: The Complete List of Panels and Conversations

    Summer of Open Data: The Complete List of Panels and Conversations

    Below, we provide a schedule detailing when we will release new blogs and videos. We also provide information on who we plan to speak wi…
    Go to the profile of Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Aug 3, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #10: Defining the Value Proposition, Building Common Infrastructure, and…

    Summer of Open Data Panel #10: Defining the Value Proposition, Building Common Infrastructure, and…

    The Summer of Open Data is a three-month project spearheaded by the Open Data Policy Lab (an initiative of The GovLab with support from…
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    Andrew Young
    Sep 23, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #9: Incentives for Data Reuse, Frameworks for Collaboration, and…

    Summer of Open Data Panel #9: Incentives for Data Reuse, Frameworks for Collaboration, and…

    The Summer of Open Data is a three-month project spearheaded by the Open Data Policy Lab (an initiative of The GovLab with support from…
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    Andrew Young
    Sep 16, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #8: Focus on Public Communication, Legal Mandates, and Data Ethics

    Summer of Open Data Panel #8: Focus on Public Communication, Legal Mandates, and Data Ethics

    By Andrew J. Zahuranec and Andrew Young
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    Andrew Young
    Sep 9, 2020
    Selected Readings on Data Portability

    Selected Readings on Data Portability

    By Juliet McMurren, Andrew Young, and Stefaan G. Verhulst
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    Juliet Mcmurren
    Sep 3, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #7: The Impact of COVID-19 on States, Localities, and Business

    Summer of Open Data Panel #7: The Impact of COVID-19 on States, Localities, and Business

    In a 45-minute conversation, Stefaan and the panelists spoke on how the COVID-19 pandemic had affected US states, cities around the world…
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    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Sep 2, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #6: Subnational Data, Sustainability, and Skills Development

    Summer of Open Data Panel #6: Subnational Data, Sustainability, and Skills Development

    The GovLab’s Stefaan Verhulst Rhiannan Price, Stephen Chacha, and Theo Blackwell on the state of subnational data, developing data collab…
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    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Aug 26, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #5: Data Reuse, Service Delivery, and Horizontal Silos

    Summer of Open Data Panel #5: Data Reuse, Service Delivery, and Horizontal Silos

    Moderated by The GovLab’s Stefaan Verhulst, the cross-cutting panel featured Jaimie Boyd, Malar Veerappan, and Arturo Muente Kunigami…
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    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Aug 19, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #4: Data Responsibility and New Forms of Collaboration

    Summer of Open Data Panel #4: Data Responsibility and New Forms of Collaboration

    The Summer of Open Data is a three-month project spearheaded by the Open Data Policy Lab (an initiative of The GovLab with support from…
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    Mary Ann Badavi
    Aug 12, 2020
    Summer of Open Data: Keynote Conversation with Taiwan’s Audrey Tang

    Summer of Open Data: Keynote Conversation with Taiwan’s Audrey Tang

    The GovLab’s Co-Founder and Chief Research and Development Officer Stefaan Verhulst interviewed Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s digital minister…
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    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Aug 5, 2020
    Summer of Open Data Panel #2: Data Re-Use from Local Government to the Corporate Sector

    Summer of Open Data Panel #2: Data Re-Use from Local Government to the Corporate Sector

    Moderated by The GovLab’s Stefaan Verhulst, the cross-cutting panel featured: Denise Linn Reidl, Paul Ko, and Justine Hastings…
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    Mary Ann Badavi
    Jul 29, 2020
    KICK-OFF PANEL of Our Summer of Open Data: What Are The Contours of The Third Wave of Open Data?

    KICK-OFF PANEL of Our Summer of Open Data: What Are The Contours of The Third Wave of Open Data?

    Today, The Open Data Policy Lab released the kick-off panel of our Summer of Open Data including three of the project’s sponsors
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    Andrew J. Zahuranec
    Jul 22, 2020
    Summer of Open Data: Accelerating Data Collaboration

    Summer of Open Data: Accelerating Data Collaboration

    The Summer of Open Data is a three-month project spearheaded by the Open Data Policy Lab to jump start an exploration into the third wave…
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    The GovLab
    Jul 14, 2020
    Selected Readings on Open Data Legislation and Policy

    Selected Readings on Open Data Legislation and Policy

    INTRODUCTION
    Go to the profile of Danuta Egle
    Danuta Egle
    Jun 3, 2020
    Open Data Index: 10 Insights on the Value of Open Data

    Open Data Index: 10 Insights on the Value of Open Data

    By Stefaan Verhulst, Michelle Winowatan, Andrew Young, Andrew J. Zahuranec, and Alexandra Shaw
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    The GovLab
    Apr 21, 2020
    From Idea to Reality

    From Idea to Reality

    Why We Need an Open Data Policy Lab
    Go to the profile of Stefaan G. Verhulst
    Stefaan G. Verhulst
    Apr 21, 2020
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