Global Data Barometer’s Post

The Global Data Barometer grounds our conversations in reality. It is specific, explainable, and covers the areas that we need to know about - lobbying, politicial finance, right to information, and so much more. Still using the last edition and looking forward to the next edition.

Data is paramount for making well-informed and timely decisions. Our latest research shows that decision-makers across the federal government are disconnected from the data they need to make mission-critical decisions. Dive into ICF's report to learn how to achieve data optimization and drive mission success.

Data is paramount for making well-informed and timely decisions. Our latest research shows that decision-makers across the federal government are disconnected from the data they need to make mission-critical decisions. Dive into ICF's report to learn how to achieve data optimization and drive mission success.

"Data is the new oil" has become a cliche, but the surveillance economy is no trivial topic. For this edition of the #ProtonPrivacyReadingList, we're sharing a comprehensive study into big data by Wolfie Christl and Sarah Spiekermann. The book is "Networks of Control," you can find it here: https://lnkd.in/dPdfMfUj. For a quick introduction to Christl's work, check out his seminar on the consequences of the commercial use of consumer data: https://lnkd.in/dXMZcPVf.

Early document collection can be a game-changer when gathering evidence for a case. In today’s digital age, we are fortunate to have an excess of free and open data sources at our fingertips—from local repositories to nationwide databases. We have gathered a list of key data sources for Massachusetts and the United States which we are happy to share. Click here to see how you can get a copy of this resource guide: https://lnkd.in/gUw_8iKB

Data is paramount for making well-informed and timely decisions. Our latest research shows that decision-makers across the federal government are disconnected from the data they need to make mission-critical decisions. Dive into ICF's report to learn how to achieve data optimization and drive mission success.

Day 1 of the United Nation Statistical Commision - 55th Session. The main first item in the agenda was the challenge of the current unprecedented technological advancement and diverse data sources and how statistic fall into a crucial juncture facing challenges and opportunities at the same time by adopting data types and rapid technological changes.

Open data drives transparency, innovation, & informed decision making for a sustainable future. We asked our partners what they were looking forward to in the second edition of the Global Data Barometer. Here's what the Open Government Partnership's Data and Analytics Lead, Renzo Falla had to say! The Open Government Partnership is our partner on the political integrity module co-developed with Transparency International. Checkout the first edition findings https://lnkd.in/dhRRSyBY

Are you curious how the new race/ethnicity data standards will affect your work? This explainer from Diana Elliott and Mark Mather will help:

If you want an overview of the Australian Data Availability and Transparency Act and the ONDC 26 Data attributes, please watch this video.