Presentation on Open Data in the city of Manchester by Julian Tait, FutureEverything, UK. Delivered on the 24th of September at PICNIC, Amsterdam.

1. OpenData and
the City
Julian Tait - Picnic10
@julianlstar
OpenData Cities

2. OpenData Cities

3. The need for region-wide
OpenData
The challenge
OpenData Cities

4. OpenData Cities

5. ROUTES TO
DATA RELEASE
Freedom of Information
Consensus
Prove demand
OpenData Cities

6. THREE PRONGED
APPROACH
Data users
Data managers
Executive Level
OpenData Cities

7. Community Building
OpenData Cities

8. CREATE NARRATIVES
& PREPARE ARGUMENTS
OpenData Cities

9. THE COST OF A
CLOSED SYSTEM
Cost to Manchester
£4-5 million?
OpenData Cities

10. FEARFUL AUTHORITIES
Restrictive Licensing
Don’t know what data
they have or own
Fear of public opinion
OpenData Cities

11. TARGET VALUABLE DATA
OpenData Cities

12. RISKS
Efficiency = Jobs
Empowering
the empowered
We have a responsibility
to enable all
OpenData Cities

13. COMING SOON?
The development of
a region-wide data store
OpenData Cities

14. FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS
Data Store
‘Bus Fair’ Crowdsourced
bus fare data
Citizen - Generated Data
OpenData Cities

15. OpenData and
the City
OpenData Cities