Linked geodata - to open up the goldmine off public geodata for innovation
| Reference number | |
| Coordinator | LANTMÄTERIET |
| Funding from Vinnova | SEK 487 360 |
| Project duration | September 2014 - April 2015 |
| Status | Completed |
Purpose and goal
The aim was to increase knowledge and understanding of the opportunities linked data provides. Workshops have been conducted, results have been presented at conferences, published in various media. The external analysis and the authorities´ current situation analysis is due to communicate opportunities based on some interesting scenarios. A development that points to these opportunities describes ways to develop processes and methods in public administration, in order to make it possible to link the geographic data. It is the application for funds within FRÖN phase2.
Results and expected effects
In planning the project, participants contributed with experience and expertise from its own operations so that a proposed development projects have come to fruition. A key result from planning the project is the implementation project, ´LGD ....´ Which the project plan shows the steps for how Linked Data enables simplified management of information and efficiencies of benefit in - Better data quality - More reliable information - More efficient publishing open data / other information
Approach and implementation
Eight work packages were performed at 8 months. They treated situational analysis, pilot situation analysis, field trips, workshops and publication of the results. Broad collaboration between pilots and expertise gave opportunities for exchange and discussion on the possibilities for further work in coming FRÖN call. Expertise and experience brought from Linköping University and Novogit AB. FPX published information and results to a broad network of contacts through its members in the private and public sectors. National Land Survey has coordinated and led project work.