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Non-government organizations 1. Comments to the Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Plan • • •
Passage of the Freedom of Information bill Release of the Empowerment Fund Support Outcome 1 and Sub-outcome 1.2, items 7-10 on CSO Engagement
2. Comments to the Open Data Road Map • • •
Tap data from civil society organizations Ensure security of data Aim for institutionalization of Open Data
Poverty incidence On the peace talks Basic services Land use Population Internally Displaced Persons Mining (who, what, where, how much) Indigenous Peoples Hazard maps Conflict maps Gender-fair visuals
4. Capacity-building needs • • • •
Networking How to access, understand, use and share open data Open Data literacy Open Data boot camps
5. Other recommendations • • •
Provide adequate internet access during consultation Provide reference materials, possibly prior to consultation Allocate more time in Open Data showcases
National Government Agencies / Local Government Units 1. Comments to the Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Plan • • •
Consolidate almost the same initiatives, e.g. Transparency Seal and LGU Disclosure Identify and separate initiatives for local government units Monitoring initiatives seem to overlap
2. Comments to the Open Data Road Map • • • • • • • • •
Sustainability of the initiative Which agency will manage Open Data portal? Where will data come from, e.g. central office, regional offices? Data integrity and accuracy File format is easy to manipulate; could be prone to misuse Difficult to get data from local government units; no common datasets or templates What datasets will be requested from local government units?; Datasets “endorsed” by agency will be included Include monitoring and evaluation Sanction/incentive to local government units for disclosing data
3. Priority Datasets for Mindanao • • • •
Disaggregated data, e.g. by province, municipality and barangay Demographic profile (various groups) Updated shape files per barangay “Ease of Doing Business”; on economic zones
4. Capacity-building needs
Highlights of Sectoral Workshop on Enhancing the PH Open Data Action Agenda Open Data @PH Multi-stakeholder Consultative Forum in Davao City
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Focal persons from regions, e.g. IT units Internet access in barangays On new trends or developments in ICT Community Electronic Centers (with Department of Science and Technology, Department of Transportation and Communication and local government units) Tap ICT volunteers from the Department of Labor and Employment and ICT-BPO Tripartite Councils Web development Geographic Information System Training
ICT Community 1. Comments to the Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Plan • • • •
Make it more understandable More information dissemination More social media engagement Perhaps an online mechanism to solicit feedback
2. Comments to the Open Data Road Map •
Buy-in of all government agencies
3. Priority Datasets for Mindanao • •
Health On criteria for ICT investments: talent, security situation, infrastructure and services
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Open Data Task Force to speak in the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) Summit in November 2013; more in-depth discussion on collaboration with NICP board to happen before summit Identifying business cases around Open Data, e.g. data collection On hackathon o Regional hackathons to be informed by results of the Budget Hackathon in De La Salle University in November 2013; Highlights of Sectoral Workshop on Enhancing the PH Open Data Action Agenda Open Data @PH Multi-stakeholder Consultative Forum in Davao City
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o Have separate category for students to encourage their participation; o Can be conducted in collaboration with private sector-led developers groups (e.g. DevCon, Smart DevNet), incubators and ICT councils o Local government units and civil society organizations to help define problems that can be addressed with Open Data and technology Explore link between Open Data initiatives with E-gov awards co-organized by NICP
Highlights of Sectoral Workshop on Enhancing the PH Open Data Action Agenda Open Data @PH Multi-stakeholder Consultative Forum in Davao City
