California

Open Data Implementation Policy

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Documentation

The city manager must issue an annual report to the City Council which details the number, quality, and description of all of the datasets posted to the Open Data Portal. Read more

Describe any documentation agencies are required to produce.

SAN FRANCISCO / Dial 311 -- for everything but emergencies

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/SAN-FRANCISCO-Dial-311-for-everything-but…

Sacramento County, Calif.'s Data Portal Promotes Transparency, Innovation

https://www.govtech.com/data/Sacramento-County-Calif-Data-Portal-Promotes-Transp…

The policy explicitly states that the information provided is only for information purposes and the City does not guarantee that is complete, accurate, or fit for any particular purpose. It also...Read more

Does the policy include language to protect itself from liabilities? Describe this language.

Oakland Open Data Policy

Profiling an Open Data Policy

The Open and Transparent Water Data Act

I am adding this legislation to contribute to the research of open data in California.

This legislation was introduced by Assemblymember Dodd in 2016. Read more

Get It Done

https://www.sandiego.gov/technologyandinnovation

California Controller Unveils First Open Data Portal

https://www.govtech.com/data/California-Controller-Unveils-First-Open-Data-Porta…

License

The policy states that the City will use open licenses with no restrictions on "copying, publishing, distributing, transmitting, adapting, or otherwise using the information..." Read more

Describe any requirements for data licensing.

Privacy

The policy states the City Data must be consistent with the California Public Records Act and the Oakland Sunshire Oridinance in both the citizens right to information and privacy. Read more

How does the policy address data privacy or security?

Oakland Open Data Policy

Profiling an Open Data Policy

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