CCT218H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Data Publishing, Bumblebee, Open Government Licence

• School: UTM
• Department: Communication, Culture and Technology
• Course: CCT218H5
• Professor: Steve Szigeti

Document Summary

Amy (senior data advisor), cara (data analyst) If you are going to miss class or be late or leave early, email him. Turn off your phone/watch ringer or alert. Wait for a break to check your email, reply to a text, etc. Lab computers must only be used for class related work. Must use your utor account/email to contact prof or ta. Recommended readings: will not be on the test/quiz. Introduce you to authors and ideas that you will use in other courses in your careers. Give you hands on experience working on a project. Agenda: context: open government partnership, what is open data, policy stuff, open data catalogue, what we do with open data, tools and resources. Ontario"s open govern strategy: dialogue, data, information. Data exists in a broader open strategy. Culture change: ongoing support to ministries to embed open government principles. 70 companies working to promote government transparency and empower citizens to get involved (concrete commitments)