Presentation by Gavin Starks at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation "Markets for Good" workshop in Seattle. http://www.marketsforgood.org

1. Gavin Starks CEO
gavin@theODI.org
@agentGav

2. Join us
Gavin Starks CEO
gavin@theODI.org
@agentGav
http://bit.ly/BigOpenPersonal

3. The inflection point for the web
was ~5 years after its invention
Conditions exist for 2014-15 to be
the inflection point for the web of data
* Launch of data.gov.uk

4. Open data can help us
address the greatest challenges
of our time

5. Population
Education
Health
Law
Crime
Housing
Transportation and travel
Media & publications
User-generated content
Personal data-shadows

6. Maps / geographic
Terrain / land-use
Weather / climate
Water / hydrographic
Farming / species
Pollution / ecosystems
Materials / resource scarcity

7. Corporate ownership
Corporate tax
Public sector transactions
Peer-to-peer lending
Open procurement
Market information (e.g. commodities)
Asset registers (e.g. stranded assets)
Supply-chain transactions
Personal spending

8. Helped convene domain-experts
+ health & data analytics
+ communications
Analysed 35m records
+ all the data & clinical facts
National & international reach
+ Economist & FT
+ broadsheets & tabloid press
+ cited in G8 & govt. reports
Long-term
+ $150k now raised for phase 2
http://theodi.org/stories

9. Innovative open insight
+ Mapped the biggest US banks
+ Groundbreaking visualisation
+ Enables new financial analysis
Aggregated and cleaned data
+ Extracted from huge PDFs
+ Over 900 pages
+ Combined with public data
Featured around the world
+ Wired
+ GigaOm
Development opportunities
+ Map network changes
+ Find patterns and trends
(with Southampton University)
http://theodi.org/stories

10. Helped convene domain-experts
+ P2P lenders
+ Banking professionals
+ Data analytics (ODI)
+ Communications (ODI)
Analysed 14m records
+ All the data (i.e. not a model)
+ Anonymised and analysed
+ ODI analytics & research
National & international reach
+ Front-page Financial Times
Development opportunities
+ Be data intensive & policy-light
+ Create real-time view
+ Stimulate market
http://theodi.org/stories

11. Convened domain experts
+ Entrepreneur think-tanks
+ Federation of small businesses
+ Government procurement
Analysed and cleaned data
+ 350,000 EU tenders
+ 38 million UK transactions
+ 1.8m documents + 9,000 CSVs
National reach
+ Front-page Daily Telegraph
(Business Section)
Development opportunities
+ Discover issues
+ Create interventions
+ Predictive bid analytics
http://theodi.org/stories

12. Convened domain experts
+ Fire service
+ Smart-steps intelligence (Telefonica)
+ Data analytics (ODI)
Real-time big data processing
+ 509,000 incidents over (4y+)
+ 120,000 network stations
+ 600,000,000 location records
1 expert analysis tool
+ Making cities smarter
+ View impact on people, the
borough, and whole city
http://theodi.org/stories

13. Readiness
Political, social and economic.
Government, entrepreneurs,
business, citizens, civil society.
Implementation
Measuring progress on 14 core
datasets (e.g. land, spending,
transport, crime, health)
Impact
Analysis of positive political,
social and environmental impact,
and economic change.
http://theodi.org/stories

16. Open data is a catalyst for insight, open innovation, and material impact
Fuel for transparency
Better services
Public engagement
Jobs
Open innovation
Operational efficiency
Assets to manage scarcity
Supply-chain risk assessment
Manufacturing efficiency
Create
Enable
Improve

17. In 2013 ODI created solid foundations to
catalyse open data culture internationally
Within 18 months of rapid iteration we have found
global demand is outstripping supply

18. Convening a global network of governments, corporates & NGOs
# Training franchise to build capabilities at scale
# Creating standards, robust evidence, and innovation
# Helping start-ups create sustainable businesses
# Investing in communication and events

20. “train the world’s political and national leaders”
Multi-year World Bank programme
Over 80 corporate members and growing fast

21. Help publishers certify their data
Help users find and use it
Help policy makers benchmark
* yes, of course it’s free and open source
Raw
Pilot
Standard
Expert

22. http://theodi.org/stories

23. Gavin Starks CEO
gavin@theODI.org
@agentGav