Open Publishing decision tool fully renewed
The renewed Open Publishing decision tool helps with selecting the appropriate file formats for accessible, reusable, and vendor-neutral government information.
Priority 2 – Data
We are committed to using data responsibly to help citizens and entrepreneurs and resolve societal issues. The government must have the right data at the right time to make better decisions faster. Data sharing problems must be solved and data must become more findable, usable and exchangeable. Processes must be thoroughly overhauled, prioritising citizens and entrepreneurs and organising the data around them. This calls for data-savvy government organisations with high-quality data, which is also crucial for the development of AI and proactive service delivery.
3 data-sharing standards now mandatory for government
The standards in question, NL-SBB, NL GOV CloudEvents, and FSC, are added to the ‘comply or explain’ list, further boosting the Generic Digital Infrastructure (GDI).
OBDO establishes Federated Data System Agreement Framework
This lays the foundation for providers within the Federated Data System and marks a major step towards responsible, standardised data sharing across government.
First agreements for Federated Data System now available online
The first version of the Federated Data System (FDS) Agreement Framework has been approved. It sets out the requirements that must be met to share data via the FDS.
European Data Act has come into force
People using connected devices will have greater control over their data. Additionally, switching to other cloud services will become easier for local authorities as well.
NDS prioritises responsible data use
A key priority of the Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy is sharing and using data responsibly as 1 government. Nathan Ducastel, chair of the NDS council, explains.
The Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)
The Dutch Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) contains 6 priorities that all government organisations are jointly accelerating as 1 government. These are the deployment of sovereign cloud technology, responsible use and sharing of data, harnessing the potential Read more about 'The Netherlands’ Digitalisation Strategy (NDS)'
