by Shelley Heckman | Oct 16, 2020 | Data Standards, Interoperability, Open Data
At iStandUK we have been working at pace on the SAVVI project since our last blog post. We came up with a new name for our project: Scalable Approach to Vulnerability Via Interoperability (SAVVI). Our name for the MHCLG C19 Challenge Fund project to propose data...
by Paul Davidson | Aug 28, 2020 | Data Standards, Open Data
At iStandUK, we’re excited to have been selected by MHCLG’s Covid19 Challenge to run a project to propose the data and standards that can improve how local councils can find vulnerable people and households, and then promote a coordinated multi-agency response. ...
by Mevish Khalid | Feb 27, 2020 | Data Standards, Open Data
Currently, in the UK, most organisations in the public sector, whether it be local authorities, health, housing, police, fire or voluntary have a form of directory that is used to store and list local services. In each locality, directory content is often duplicated...
by Mevish Khalid | Aug 8, 2019 | Application of Standards, Context, Data Sharing, Data Standards
On May 21 iStandUK with iNetwork held a Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Workshop. The workshop was inspiring and it succeeded in bringing delegates together to share, learn, help and support each other. Furthermore, it looked to deliver results for Ministry of...
by Louis Stockwell | Jan 2, 2018 | Environment, Geospatial data, Housing, Open Data
iStandUK have now published a ‘How To’ guide to give advice on how to register the publication of a Brownfield Land Register, at data.gov.uk. You can find this as the third ‘How To’ guide on our ‘Brownfield Land Guidance’ page...
by Louis Stockwell | Jun 27, 2017 | Environment, Geospatial data, Housing, Open Data
Background of the workshops The government is committed to bringing brownfield land back into use and has introduced legislation requiring English local planning authorities to publish registers of brownfield land suitable for housing. The first registers must...
