Open Government Data in Russian Federation

Open data can increase transparency and accountability of a country government, leading to free information sharing and stimulation of new innovations. This paper analyses government open data policy as well as open data initiatives and trends in Russian Federation. The OCDE analytical framework for...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:arXiv.org 2016-12
Main Authors: Koznov, Dmitrij, Andreeva, Olga, Nikula, Uolevi, Maglyas, Andrey, Muromtsev, Dmitry, Radchenko, Irina
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Open data
Online Access:Get full text
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Open data can increase transparency and accountability of a country government, leading to free information sharing and stimulation of new innovations. This paper analyses government open data policy as well as open data initiatives and trends in Russian Federation. The OCDE analytical framework for national open government data portals and supporting initiatives is used as the bases for the study. The key issues of Russian open government data movement are summarized and aggregated. The paper argues the necessity of systematic development of the open data ecosystem, the leading role of the government in data release, a deeper business involvement, and a reduction of bureaucratic barriers.
ISSN:2331-8422