We conduct a systematic survey with the aim of assessing open government data initiatives,
that is; any attempt, by a government or otherwise, to open data that is produced by a …

Open government data, as a phenomena, may be considered an important and influential
innovation that has the potential to drive the creation of public value via enabling the …

Many countries around the world are investing a great amount of resources in government IT
initiatives. However, few of these projects achieve their stated goals and some of them are …

Over the last few years, governments worldwide have started to develop and implement
open data initiatives to enable the release of government data in open and reusable formats …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conduct a usability evaluation of governmental data
portals and provide a list of best practices for improving stakeholders' ability to discover …

The release of government data in an open format is broadly expected to generate
innovation and economic value. However, despite the emerging public notoriety of this …

In recent years, government agencies on all levels and in all branches have increasingly
engaged in harmonizing business processes, standardizing information sharing, and …

Government data covers authoritative and valuable information about our society. Public
access to government data, however, remains challenging largely due to the heterogeneity …

Abstract The Web of Data, and in particular Linked Data, has seen tremendous growth over
the past years. However, reuse and take-up of these rich data sources is often limited and …

Abstract Open Government Data (OGD) continues to receive considerable traction around
the world. In particular, there have been a growing number of OGD establishments in the …