LINZ Data ServiceInnovation and Innovators

Jeremy Palmer | LINZ Data Service Manager, Customer Services

Canberra 22nd November 2012

Open data, opening doors

• Contribution of

Geospatial information

to the economy

• Open formats and

open standards

• Innovative products

and services

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Open philosophy

Open data

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Open product

Open solutionOpen tools

Innovative partnership

• Government/

vendor partnership

• Agile development

• Responsive to

customer needs

• Win/win scenario

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LDS is going places

3,500 layer downloads/month

87,000 web service requests/month

3500 external users ~ 180/month

1261 layers ~ 42 datasets

About our users

Central Govt

Local Govt

Other public

Geospatial

Survey

Individuals

Download Usage

Download Size Per Week (Gigabytes)

0

40

80

120

11/2011 1/2012 3/2012 5/2012 7/2012 9/2012

File Downloads

Web Service

Asset protection revolution

• beforeUdig

• Marketable product

innovations

• Improved business

efficiency, customer

service and business

outcomes

• Reduction in

productivity delays

Supporting sustainable forestry

• Ministry for Primary

Industries - Forestry

emissions trading

scheme

• Delivering smarter

services to the public,

for less

• Return on investment in

carbon forestry made

simple and accurate

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Image: Thanks to Ross Becker, CC (BY)

The future…

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