Oakland

City of Oakland Launches OAK 311 Service For Reporting Problems & Requesting Maintenance

https://www.oaklandca.gov/news/2018/city-of-oakland-launches-oak-311-service-for…

From citizen to CIO: Oakland's newest tech chief prepares to make a difference

https://statescoop.com/from-citizen-to-cio-oaklands-newest-tech-chief-prepares-t…

Liabilities

The policy explicitly states that the information provided is only for information purposes and the City does not guarantee that is complete, accurate, or fit for any particular purpose. It also...Read more

Does the policy include language to protect itself from liabilities? Describe this language.
Oakland Open Data Policy
Profiling an Open Data Policy

Oakland and Code for America launch RecordTrac

https://civsourceonline.com/2013/10/02/oakland-and-code-for-america-launch-recor…

License

All open data will be published "free re-use to ensure clarity of copyright without legal responsibility or liability for publishing such data."Read more

Describe any requirements for data licensing.
Oakland Open Data Policy
Profiling an Open Data Policy

Year One: Oakland Rising

https://sync-magazine.com/2016/city-of-oakland/

Document Hosted

The policy is hosted on the City Council minutes for December 2016Read more

Where is the data policy document hosted?
Oakland Open Data Policy
Profiling an Open Data Policy

Oakland City Council Passes Open Data Policy

http://techpresident.com/news/24441/oakland-city-council-passes-open-data-policy

Come to CityCamp Oakland

https://sunlightfoundation.com/2012/11/19/come-to-citycamp-oakland/

Requirements

Prior to this policy, Oakland's data portal had already been launched. This policy requires: 

  • A City Administrator must present a regulations draft about the technical requirements of
    • ...Read more
Summarize the main requirements that the data policy sets forth. Describe any time restrictions placed on these requirements.
Oakland Open Data Policy
Profiling an Open Data Policy
Oakland Open Data Bill

I am adding this article to contribute to the research of Open Data in California. Read more

Privacy

The policy states the City Data must be consistent with the California Public Records Act and the Oakland Sunshire Oridinance in both the citizens right to information and privacy. Read more

How does the policy address data privacy or security?
Oakland Open Data Policy
Profiling an Open Data Policy
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