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Improving delivery through a
Local Information Infrastructure
Tim Adams
Programme Manager (LGA)
@DrTimAdams
27 March 2015 www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Overview of the infrastructure
Functions
Services
Datasets
Incentive
schemeInventory
Schemas
Aggregator
Councils
Areas
Other...
data.gov.ukO D I
certificates
Nati
on
al
Lo
cal
Neighbour
hoods
ClassificationsData
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
LG Inform Plus: providing
information management services
www.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
esd standards – the home of local
government semantics
standards.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
esd standards – local government
business model
standards.esd.org.uk/LGBM
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
LG Inform Plus: providing
information management services
www.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
LGA open data pages
Pages at
opendata.esd.org.uk
help navigate local data
Inventories
• guidance on the format
• see other councils’ inventories
• download in CSV or XML
• upload yours in XML
• configure harvesting of yours
Schemas
• browse schemas used by councils
• get guidance on specific schemas
• see council datasets compliant with a
schema
• get data aggregated across all
councils for a single schema
Datasets
• browse and search datasets
uploaded and harvested
Uniform Resource Identifiers
• search URI sets used to classify data
used in local government
• add your own local alternative names
for URIs
Incentive scheme
• see council submissions of datasets
compliant with standard schemas
• participate in the scheme
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Inventories of datasets
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Schemas by function
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Combined index of local datasets
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Datasets from the incentive scheme
Some live feeds and some one-off submissions. Use an inventory to publish all datasets over time.
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
URI sets for classification and links
Datasets
Schemas
Data items
Defi
ne
str
uctu
re o
f
Co
nta
in
Local
authorities
Official
geographies
Neighbour-
hoods
Services
grouped
by function
Other eg:
• Planning
categories
• Entertainment
types
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
What we know about each service
Service
Web page for each English council
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
LG Inform: performance analysis
www.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
LG Inform Plus: small area reports
www.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Create your own geographies
http://neighbourhoods.esd.org.uk/
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Direct data feed: via an API
http://developertools.esd.org.uk
www.local.gov.uk/lginformplus@LGInformPlus
Further information
LG Inform Plus: local.gov.uk/lginformplus
Open data: opendata.esd.org.uk
Standards: standards.esd.org.uk
Help: [email protected]
Open data knowledge group:
https://knowledgehub.local.gov.uk/group
/localopendatacommunity
@DrTimAdams