Talk:Manage

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Managing a data program

  • Scope: how many data sets
  • Timeline, including
    • Executive order
    • Memo to department head
  • Rollout plan
  • Deliverables
    • Documenting the format and content
    • Source control for applications
  • Implementors in departments
  • Resources: language for various documents
  • Share formats, data schemas, and apps with other agencies and governments
  • When is data ready to release?
    • Schedule for updates?
    • Ensuring data quality and consistency (curation)?

Tips to include:

  • Look for data sets that are already being published
  • Go for low-hanging fruit
  • Include a wow moment
  • Get engaged with developers as early as possible
  • Iterate

Perception management and publicity

  • How do you present initiative to management as you go along?
  • How do you present initiative to staff as you go along?
  • How do you present initiative to the press and public?
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