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Technical Standards

The datasets must be made available on the open data portal in an open format. Open Format is defined as, "that can be retrieved, downloaded, searched, and filtered by commonly used web...Read more

Compliance

City Departments must comply with this executive directive. Specifically named are: Department of Water and Power, Los Angeles World Airports, Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Employees'...Read more

Public Records Legislation

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

This legislation was introduced by Assemblymember Gatto in 2015. Read more

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

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

Compliance

Within 3 months of the effecitve date, each department must appoint a Data Coordinator

Within 6 months, each department must begin conducting reviews on their progress of putting data on the...Read more

Sunshine Week 2017 Legislation

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

This legislation was introduced by Assemblymember Maienschein in 2017. Read more

Standards

The data in the Open Data Portal must:

  • Be able to be found by "commonly used Internet search applications" 
  • Machine readable and "platform independent" 
  • Free to the
  • ...Read more
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