Published in opendatacharter·PinnedFinding The ‘Rights’ Balance:7 ideas to harmonize debates surrounding open data and privacy — by Renato Berrino Malaccorto, Research Manager, Open Data Charter (ODC) Data is a key part of the fabric of today’s societies and economies. How we access, use and regulate data is more important than ever. Used effectively, open data makes governments more efficient and transparent and empowers citizens to participate…Data Rights7 min readData Rights7 min read
Published in opendatacharter·PinnedUruguay 2100: ganador del concurso que fomenta el uso de datos abiertos climáticos en UruguayDesde el 27 de julio, el concurso Datos Climáticos Abiertos ha ido desarrollándose en Uruguay con 5 interesantes proyectos. — Por Open Data Charter y Microsoft Para evitar los peores efectos del cambio climático, los gobiernos y los responsables de la toma de decisiones necesitan acceso a datos climáticos confiables. Democratizar el acceso a los datos es fundamental, pues tienen el poder de desbloquear proyectos de adaptación y resiliencia para…Open Data5 min readOpen Data5 min read
Published in opendatacharter·PinnedBizkaia adopts the international Open Data Charter principlesThe Provincial Council of Biscay joins the greater open data community — Bizkaia adopts the charter and joins the network for community peer exchange In 2018, the Provincial Council of Biscay announced that they will implement open data policies to promote transparency, fight corruption, empower its citizens and ensure a more effective and responsible government. …Open Data3 min readOpen Data3 min read
Published in opendatacharter·PinnedIn the event of a pandemic — READ ME.by Nati Carfi, Andres Aguilera and Cat Cortes The Open Data Charter embarked on creating a data taxonomy for pandemic preparedness after hearing testimonial after testimonial from our Network and the broader open data community — COVID-19 data needed to be structured. With support from CAF, we then partnered with…Coronavirus2 min readCoronavirus2 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Mar 9Speaking of careMarch 8th — International Women Day — by Mercedes de los Santos, Project Manager at Open Data Charter y Dulce Colin, General Director of Equality and Attention of Gender Violence, Secretary of Women, Mexico City. Feminist economics have analysed the role of women as economic agents inside and outside the household, as a paid workforce in the…Gender Equality7 min readGender Equality7 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Mar 8Hablemos de cuidados8 de marzo — Día Internacional de la Mujer — by Mercedes de los Santos, Project Manager, Open Data Charter y Dulce Colin, Directora General de Igualdad y Atención a la Violencia de Género, Secretaría de las Mujeres, Ciudad de México. Desde la economía feminista se ha analizado el papel de las mujeres como agentes económicos dentro y fuera de…Iwd7 min readIwd7 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Feb 6Opportunities for Focused Collaboration: The Open Data Community and ClimateHow global open data organizations are trying to fit into the climate change discussions — Over the past three years, Open Data Charter (ODC) has worked on opening up data for climate action. We created and implemented the Open Up Guide on Climate Action alongside the World Resources Institute (WRI), and have participated in some of the global roundtable discussions about the topic, including The…Open Data7 min readOpen Data7 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Feb 2En búsqueda del balance:7 ideas para armonizar los debates en torno a los datos abiertos y la privacidad — por Renato Berrino Malaccorto, Research Manager, Open Data Charter (ODC) Los datos son una parte clave del tejido de las sociedades y economías actuales. Cómo accedemos a ellos, los usamos y los regulamos es más importante que nunca. Usados de manera efectiva, los datos abiertos hacen que los gobiernos sean…Open Data8 min readOpen Data8 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Jan 20En búsqueda del balance:Cómo se complementan el acceso a la información pública y los datos abiertos — por Renato Berrino Malaccorto, Research Manager, Open Data Charter (ODC) El acceso a la información pública es entendido internacionalmente como un derecho humano fundamental (por ejemplo, El Comité de Derechos Humanos de las Naciones Unidas lo reconoce en sus observaciones generales al artículo 19 de la Declaración Universal de Derechos…Datos Abiertos10 min readDatos Abiertos10 min read
Published in opendatacharter·Jan 19Finding The ‘Rights’ Balance:How access to public information and open data complement each other — by Renato Berrino Malaccorto, Research Manager, Open Data Charter (ODC) Access to public information is internationally understood as a fundamental human right (for example, the United Nations Human Rights Committee recognizes it in its general comments on article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights when analyzing freedom of…Data Rights9 min readData Rights9 min read
