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Designing the data governance process

Designing the data governance process

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Designing the data governance process

- [Instructor] When a government agency decides they are convinced of the value of an open data portal, when they have at least drafted an initial policy that structures the purpose and overall rules, it's time to get down to the important work of designing its processes and operations. We'll begin by taking a look at the general lifecycle, from the identification of data to the final publishing of the data on the open data portal. In this video, I'm going to briefly introduce a seven-step publishing process. This process is designed to ensure that the right data gets the right vetting prior to publishing. In step one, the team assigned to a evaluate requests for new datasets to be published, receives the request. There are many ways that a request could come in. It could simply be an email from a government staff member. It could be a response to a solicitation, say to a subset of the community. It might even be just the first group of datasets that the open data program team…

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