keynote: beth noveck
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Content.GovOpen Source, Open Standards, Open Government
@bethnoveckAlfresco
Washington, DC, March 5, 2013
The People’s House
My Administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government. We will work together to ensure the public trust and establish a
system of transparency, public participation, and collaboration. Openness will strengthen our democracy and promote efficiency and
effectiveness in Government.
–President Barack Obama, Jan 21, 2009
Dec 2009 Feb 2010 (within 60 days)
Jan 2010 (within 45 days)
Mar 2010 (within 90 days)
Apr 2010 (within 120 days)
Open Government Directive released
Agencies create Open Gov Webpages&
White House unveils Dashboard
OMB issues framework for the use incentive-based strategies
Agencies publish open government plans
Strategy to Deliver Results Across 120 Days
All agencies publish at least three new, high-value data
sets on data.gov
Open Government Policy
Open Government Platforms
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Network Nativism
In 2012
2,241,275 peoplePledged a total of $319,786,629andfunded 18,109 projects
Open Government is Better Government?
• Smarter Government
• Co-Created Government
It’s not a bigger government we need, but a smarter government
Smarter Problem Spotting
• Big data and predictive analytics
• Sensor technologies
• Sentiment analysis
• Crowdsourcing
• Rating and Reputation
Environment*
Meteorology,*pollu2on,**noise,*flora,*fauna*
People*
Rela2onships,*loca2on,**economic*/communica2ons*ac2vi2es,*health,*nutri2on,*opinions,*…*
Infrastructure*
Condi2on,*opera2ons*
Smarter Problem Solving
• Open Innovation
• Ideation
• Collaboration
• Challenges and Prizes
Open Government is Better Government?
• Smarter Government
• Co-Created Government
Co-Creating Government
• Problem Spotting
• Problem Solving
• Legislating and Regulating
• Taxing and Spending
• Policing and Safety
Co-Creating Government
• Problem Spotting
• Problem Solving
• Legislating and Regulating
• Taxing and Spending
• Policing and Safety
Co-Creating Government
• Problem Spotting
• Problem Solving
• Legislating and Regulating
• Taxing and Spending
• Policing and Safety
Co-Creating Government
• Problem Spotting
• Problem Solving
• Legislating and Regulating
• Taxing and Spending
• Policing and Safety
Co-Creating Government
• Problem Spotting
• Problem Solving
• Legislating and Regulating
• Taxing and Spending
• Policing and Safety
Rethinking Governance, Reimagining Democracy
• Create Smarter Government
• Create Collaborative and Co-Created Government
• Open and Use Data
• Curate Participation
• Fund Innovation
• Create a Maker Culture
• Hack our Universities
• Do What Works
• Focus on Real Lives
• Don’t Let Metrics Impede Experimentation
• Tell the Story
The Moment is Now
“[W]hen times change, so must we; that fidelity to our founding principles requires new responses to new challenges; that preserving our individual freedoms ultimately requires collective action. ...We understand that outworn programs are inadequate to the needs of our time. We must harness new ideas and technology to remake our government…”