In most contexts, ping-pong involves paddles, a small white ball, and perhaps some friendly competition over Sunday afternoon drinks. In Parliament, however, ping-pong can become a matter of ...

Join a panel of experts to discuss the opportunities and challenges for local authorities’ data in the world of AI. Local and regional authorities in the UK are responsible for all kinds of public ...

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Join us at this free webinar as discuss what the National Data Library could mean for archives and collection. Our webinars are open to everyone, but this will be of particular interest to archivists, ...

This report aims to map the UK government’s activity on ‘data literacy’, as part of the ODI’s work supporting the development of the UK’s data economy The UK government recognises the importance of ...

With the support of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, our continued work in this area will help bring about new, and improve existing, ways for data to be stewarded responsibly for positive social, ...

Geospatial data is about places. It might be about a specific building, a river or other natural feature, or a broader location like a city or country. This report summarises the desk research carried ...

Could ‘data trusts’ help to increase data sharing while retaining trust from both people and organisations? We’ve been researching and piloting the impacts of ‘data trusts’ in the real world Could ...

This paper explores how open data can be used in public service delivery and its potential for collaboration, joint problem-solving and open innovation. It highlights where open data has been released ...

Multinational organisations are collaborating in the open to build an openly licensed map of the world: OpenStreetMap. Here’s what we’ve learned so far about what makes this kind of collaboration work ...

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to drive innovation across sectors and advance social good, the demand for well-governed and appropriate data - encompassing diverse formats such as text, ...