Results for "data inventory"

Case studies & examples

CDOC Data Inventory Report

The Chief Data Officers Council Data Inventory Working Group developed this paper to highlight the value proposition for data inventories and describe challenges agencies may face when implementing and managing comprehensive data…

Source: Federal Chief Data Officer's Council

Keywords: data practices, metadata, data inventory

Department of Transportation Model Data Inventory Approach

This document from the Department of Transportation provides a model plan for conducting data inventory efforts required under OMB Memorandum M-13-13.

Source: Department of Transportation

Format: PDF (5 pages)

Keywords: data inventory

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Data management & governance

DCAT-US 3 Implementation Guide

The Federal Chief Data Officers Council (CDOC) is pleased to announce the publication of the DCAT-US v3.0 Schema Implementation Guide, an initial resource to help federal agencies implement the DCAT-US Schema v3.0…

Source: CDO Council

Format: PDF (78 pages)

Keywords: Federal Data Strategy, open data, data inventory, data catalog, data management, DCAT-US, data schema

Data.gov Dashboard

The Data.gov Dashboard is a website enabling Federal agencies, industry, and the general public and other stakeholders to view details on how Federal agencies are progressing on implementing the Federal Open Data…

Source: General Services Administration

Keywords: open data, data inventory

Supplemental Guidance on the Implementation of M-13-13 “Open Data Policy – Managing Information as an Asset”

This document focuses on near-term efforts agencies must take to meet the five initial requirements of M-13-13, which were due November 30, 2013.

Source: Office of Management and Budget / General Services Administration

Keywords: open data, data inventory

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Data standards

DCAT-US Schema v1.1 (Project Open Data Metadata Schema)

How to use Project Open Data Metadata Schema guidelines to document and list agency datasets and application programming interfaces (APIs) for hosting at agency.gov/data and currently in use at data.gov

DCAT-US Schema v3.0

Reference documentation for DCAT-US v3.0, the federal metadata standard for documenting datasets, APIs, and data services. Use this reference to build or validate your agency's data inventory.

DCAT-US Schema v3.0 Catalog fields

Field-level reference for the DCAT-US v3.0 Catalog class. A Catalog is the top-level container for an agency's data inventory.

Documenting APIs

Further guidance on using the Project Open Data Metadata Schema guidelines to document application programming interfaces (APIs) in data.json files for hosting at agency.gov/data.

Implementation Guide

Implementation Guide

Improving Discoverability, Usability and Governance of Priority Agency Data

To improve the discoverability, usability, and governance of these priority agency data assets agencies shall apply the documenting techniques illustrated below.

Metadata Resources and Field Mappings under the Project Open Data Metadata Schema (DCAT-US Schema v1.1)

Provides further background and resources to assist agencies in implementing the Project Open Data Metadata Schema v1.1. Maps fields from the current version of DCAT-US v1.1 to the previous version of the…

Migrating from DCAT-US v1.1 to v3.0

A step-by-step guide to updating your existing v1.1 data.json file to be valid against the DCAT-US v3.0 schema.

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Data tools

CKAN

Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) is a powerful open source data management system that makes data accessible by providing tools to streamline publishing, sharing, finding, and using data. The Data.gov catalog is…

Source: ckan.org

Keywords: data schema, data management, data inventory, open data

JSON Validator

JSON Validator is used to check your agency’s data.json against the required federal metadata schema.

inventory.data.gov

Inventory.data.gov is a tool for federal agencies to create and publish metadata catalogs. Login.gov is required to access this link.

Source: General Services Administration

Keywords: data schema, data management, data inventory, inventory.data.gov

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Guidance

OMB Circular A-130: Managing Information as a Strategic Resource

Office of Management and Budget circular that establishes general policy for the planning, budgeting, governance, acquisition, and management of Federal information, personnel, equipment, funds, IT resources and supporting infrastructure and services. Dated…

Source: Office of Management and Budget

Format: PDF (85 pages, 538 KB)

Keywords: workforce development, data governance, data inventory, privacy, IT & software investment

SUPERSEDED: OMB M-13-13: Open Data Policy – Managing Information as an Asset

Office of Management and Budget memo that established a framework to help institutionalize the principles of effective information management at each stage of the information's life cycle to promote interoperability and openness.…

Source: Office of Management and Budget

Format: PDF (12 pages, 5.84 MB)

Keywords: open data, access, data management, privacy, data inventory

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Skills development

DCAT-US 3 / M-25-05 Crosswalk

DCAT-US 3 / M-25-05 Crosswalk

Source: data.gov

Keywords: open data, data sharing, data inventory

DCAT-US 3 Schedule, Maintenance, and Release Plan

DCAT-US 3 Schedule, Maintenance, and Release Plan

Source: data.gov

Keywords: open data, data sharing, data inventory

Geospatial datasets in data.gov

Guidance on how to tag, list, display, and create linkages for geospatial data between Data.gov and GeoPlatform.gov.

Inventory.data.gov Guide

Details on how to get started with using inventory.data.gov, from creating a user account to using its features to manage datasets and export data.json.

Source: inventory.data.gov

Keywords: data inventory, data management, inventory.data.gov, open data

What is Harvesting?

A plain-language introduction to how harvest.data.gov works, what it does, and why it matters for federal data publishers.

Source: data.gov

Keywords: open data, data sharing, data inventory

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