DataShare is available for free open source use to provide an effective data platform for local government open data publishing needs
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Working in partnership, the LGA, Nesta and Porism have recently developed a first automated data maturity framework and self-assessment tool for local government.
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From the start of April 2018, LG Inform Plus offers enhanced data and tools to meet the General Data Processing Requirement (GDPR) to maintain a RoPA.
What is the RoPA?
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The Government Digital Service (GDS) and iStandUK are running an event to showcase how application programmable interfaces (APIs) can be used across Government and Local Government as a part of a digital transformation to share data and services. The event will be at HMRC’s offices in Shipley on the 17th May 2018 and is free for public sector and suppliers.
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Add your own local data to the LG Inform database alongside the 5,000+ data items already available, either for private use internally or to share with other subscribing organisations.
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Nesta, the global innovation foundation and well respected "use of data" think tank has announced two exciting projects in recent weeks which have relevance and benefit to local government.
1. Second tranche of ShareLab funding for innovative data projects
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Please find some details below about a new benchmarking club for Fire and Rescue Service colleagues who use LG Inform.
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Wakefield Council's Intelligence team has created a new data and information resource about the health of local people and the broader characteristics of the district and neighbourhoods in which they live, utilising the LG Inform Plus API.
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The LGA, in partnership with the i-Network, information governance for London and other supporting public sector information management networks, delivered a series of briefing days on the forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) during January and February 2018.
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