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...
by Louis Stockwell | May 25, 2017 | Open Data, Well Being
Sheffield City Council have published their online Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) as part of an open data strategy. The JSNA contains a library of searchable demographic and public health datasets. The aim of the JSNA is to act as an online data resource...
by Louis Stockwell | Apr 12, 2017 | Geospatial data
Interested in geospatial standards? Do you represent a local authority? How about getting involved in IST/36? They are the national committee for geospatial standards. IST/36 is the British Standards Institution’s committee which shadows ISO TC211, that...
by Louis Stockwell | Mar 28, 2017 | Citizen needs profiler, Local Service Listing
Introduction to Locally Delivered Services Schema Guidance The range and diversity of local public services is vast. They are delivered by many different organisations. Different people need different combinations of service and different channels of...
by Louis Stockwell | Mar 15, 2017 | Case Studies, Data Sharing
Business Problem and Context IT systems across the public service organisations collect huge amounts of data about their customers and their use of services every day. However, this data is stored in different databases on different networks and in varied formats...
by Louis Stockwell | Feb 15, 2017 | Cyber security, Data Sharing
The latest edition of the Local Public Services Data Handling Guidelines was published this month on the back of a national civic cyber resilience conference in Manchester involving partners from iNetwork, iStandUK, DCLG, NCSC and many more. Written by Mark...
by Louis Stockwell | Feb 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
IoTUK, PETRAS and the BSI, are exploring the development of a portal that would allow users to access, search, and rate standards and other valuable content relating to cyber security and the Internet of Things. By completing the following...
by Louis Stockwell | Jan 30, 2017 | Cyber security
The digital channel in local government is an increasingly default, key strategy to communicate with, can collect data from our residents, citizens, stakeholders and those who are just passing through. The connection between your websites and people’s browser’s needs...