Description: “MyData Global’s mission is to empower individuals by improving their right to self-determination regarding their personal data. The human-centric paradigm is striving for a fair, sustainable, and prosperous digital society, where the sharing of personal data is based on trust. Our aim is to build a balanced relationship between individuals and organisations. Source (URL): …
Description: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) essay series including authors Teresa Scassa, Bianca Wylie, Michael Geist, Brenda McPhail and Rohinton P. Medhora. Source: CIGI https://www.cigionline.org/data-governance-digital-age Date: 2019 (ongoing)
Description: ” Represent matches a supporter’s postal code or geocoded address to the correct elected officials. It makes it easy for you to build “email your representative” advocacy campaigns. During elections, we can connect your activists to political candidates. “ Source (URL): OpenNorth https://represent.opennorth.ca/ Date: 2019 (intermittent updates)
Description: A pilot project sponsored by the Municipal Information Systems Association (MISA) Ontario wherein OpenNorth assessed municipal open data sites for data standardization, found significant inconsistencies and recommended standard data definitions for top 10 datasets. Source (URL): MISA Ontario https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.misa-asim.ca/resource/collection/DB45CAF9-4640-4381-9B67-B1A4DF288874/MISA_Ontario_Open_Data_Standards_Pilot_Project_Report.pdf Date: June 2018
Description: “CKAN is a powerful data management system that makes data accessible – by providing tools to streamline publishing, sharing, finding and using data.” Source (URL): https://ckan.org/ Date: 2019
Description: ” Identifying best practice as well as legal, regulatory and technical standards for open economic data. The Open Economics Working Group is run by the Open Knowledge Foundation in association with the Centre for Intellectual and Property Law (CIPIL) at the University of Cambridge.” Source (URL): http://openeconomics.net/ Date: 2019
Description: ” We believe open knowledge can empower everyone, enabling people to work together to tackle local and global challenges, understand our world, expose inefficiency, challenge inequality and hold governments and companies to account. “ Source (URL): https://okfn.org/ Date: 2019
Description: ” The Open Data Charter is a collaboration between governments and organizations working to open up data based on a shared set of Principles. With 70 government adopters and 49 organizations endorsers, our goal is to embed open data as a central ingredient to achieving better solutions to the most pressing policy challenges of our time. “ …
Description: Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario report. Source (URL): https://www.ipc.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/Resources/open-contracting.pdf Date: September 2015
Description: “Transforming public contracting so that it is open-by-design, fair and efficient.” Source (URL): https://www.open-contracting.org/ Date: 2019