Learnings from Navigating Scotland's Open Data Landscape

Explore key insights from navigating Scotland's open data landscape in this 24-minute conference talk by Karen Jewell, Data Scientist at Open Data Scotland. Discover the challenges and solutions in finding and utilizing open data, including issues with data set listings, local authorities, APIs, and visibility. Learn about the complexities of managing unlimited tabs, year tags, missing dates, and file naming conventions. Gain understanding of static pages, data set definitions, categories, licenses, and site analytics. Conclude with a summary of learnings and engage in a Q&A session to deepen your knowledge of Scotland's open data ecosystem.

Intro
Finding Data
The Problems
Main Data Set Listing
Local Authorities
APIs
Visibility
Challenges
Unlimited tabs
Year tags
Missing dates
File names
Static Pages
Summary
What is a Data Set
Categories
Licenses
Site Analytics
Questions