Welcome to iStandUK
Our mission is to promote Data Standards that support Efficiency, Transformation, and Transparency of Local Public Services in the UK.
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A Local Perspective on Why Sharing Health Data is so Hard
The SAVVI programme has been listening to its partners to understand some of the key barriers they experience when sharing health data at the local level. We held a ‘barriers to health data’ workshop specifically to hear local anecdotes, discover what the issues are,...
A BOLD Programme shares SAVVI Objectives
The MoJ has recently announced a new programme: Better Outcomes through Linked Data (BOLD). This national programme is backed by £20 million of investment, to improve the connectedness of government data so that policy-makers and those working on the frontline of UK...
Diving Deeper with the Tech Industry
From a SAVVI perspective, we are keen to understand how (and the extent to which) the SAVVI data standards and model that we have come up with over recent months could be usefully adopted by the tech industry. We are not under the illusion that we know best; afterall,...
Notes from the IG QA Working Group for Vulnerability
It has been a few months since I blogged about information governance and the progress that the Scalable Approach to Vulnerability Via Interoperability (SAVVI) project is making in this area. In my last IG blog, I talked about setting up an IG Quality Assurance group...