iStandUK’s mission is to promote Data Standards that support Efficiency, Transformation, and Transparency of Local Public Services in the UK
Latest Events
National Data for Local Services Workshop
Tuesday 18th August – Online
Join us for the National Data for Local Services Workshop, this workshop looks at helping councils identify national service data that could be shared once and reused locally, bringing together council practitioner who use and manage service information. Find out more and register for a ticket to attend here.
Open Referral Validator Community of Interest
Wednesday 07th October – Online
Join us for the Open Referral Validator Community of Interest meeting, which aims to bring together Developers, Data Publishers, Service Providers, and Stakeholders committed to advancing the Validator. Find out more and register for a ticket to attend here.
Latest Blogs
A Major Milestone for SAVVI: Central Government Publishes the SAVVI Data Standards
The SAVVI (Scalable Approach to Vulnerability Via Interoperability) team is thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone for public sector data sharing and early intervention. The UK Government’s Digital Service (GDS) and Data Standards Authority (DSA), alongside the...
Why the GDS Challenge for Collaborative Vocabularies is a Defining Moment for Public Services
**This blog post was written by Nicholas Oughtibridge, Standards Specialist at Open Referral UK The Problem We Need to Solve Public services need to share information across organisational boundaries more than ever before. Local authorities, NHS organisations,...
iStandUK Launches International Advisory Community for the Open Referral Validator
**This blog post was written by Nicholas Oughtibridge, Standards Specialist at Open Referral UK The Open Referral Validator is a tool designed to help developers and data architects verify that their service directories strictly conform to the Open Referral standard....