Open Data

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Open Data

Change regulations around data use in order to make it possible to Open up databases

• legislation creates problems in opening up databases and Open data is a key factor to excellence in for instance building test beds and improving mobile use. Public data that is not connected to individuals should be made public.

Investigate possibilities to use Open Data in order to refine datacentre products/services

• with the development of Big Data, open databases are key in order to use data to build new services. Luxembourg should do a study on what data that can be made public and what possibilities it creates.

National Open Data Portal - Open public databases in order to drive service innovation around for instance public transport

• one of the easiest ways to start testing open data solutions is to open up databases around public transport allowing SME's to test new mobile services around travel, tourism and logistics.

Benchmark towards for instance Helsinki, who has made all public data available that is possible

• strong political leadership in combination with an active industry made Helsinki to take the step to make public data Open in 2010. There are for sure lessons to learn from this.

Produce an open data policy as a steering document in order to drive innovation (cf PSI directive)

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