by Mevish Khalid | Apr 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Local authorities create, use and publish thousands of datasets about assets, places, services and how they meet people’s needs. One of the limiting factors of making better use of the data is the quality and the lack of consistency by the many local publishing...
by Mevish Khalid | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
iStandUK has created a prototype service at http://www.openpublicdata.com to illustrate how Linked Data, published from many sources, can be listed, queried and presented, in real-time. You can find instructions on how to try the service at...
by Mevish Khalid | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The DCLG programme, The Local Digital Campaign, came to an end on 31st March 2016. Among its major outputs was the ‘Waste Management API’ project which defined standards, procurement advice, and a business case tool. Much of the work broke new ground which can be...
by Mevish Khalid | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
We joined The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) last week at two workshops to define the requirements for Brownfield Site register. The workshops, one in London, and one in Manchester, were attended by local authorities who had been invited by...
by Paul Davidson | Nov 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
BSI have now published PAS182, the Smart City Concept Model. You can download it at http://shop.bsigroup.com/pas182 LeGSB have been pleased to lead the steering group that created the work.
by Paul Davidson | Jul 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
The DWP are looking to replace the ‘Data Transfer Appliance’ (DTA) servers that they have deployed in each Local Authority, to transfer data securely and reliably. You can view and comment on the requirements so that we can feedback to the department via...
