New forms of civic data flows are being implemented through government open data and crowdsourced data. This massive increase in volume and speed of data flow, and the use of apps to distribute and collect data, has the potential to radically alter the relationship between citizen and government. I examine the role that these flows (such as municipal transit data) play in framing the user as citizen or consumer.I selected five municipal apps, from Canada's major open data cities, that utilise civic open data or collect data from the public, and then conducted interviews of government and developers for each app. Thirteen respondents took part for a total of twelve interviews. Interviews collected government and developer perceptions of citi...
The past decade has witnessed a rapid development of open government data practices and academic res...
Investment in the release of open data has become increasingly central to the implementation of smar...
Cities are restless systems. Increasing urbanisation and the cumulative growth of urban management i...
Citizens and governments live increasingly digital lives, leaving trails of digital data that have t...
Volunteered geographic information (VGI), delivered via mobile and web apps, offers new potentials f...
Recent government initiatives like e-government and open government have led to broader adoption of ...
Citizen engagement figures prominently on political agendas around the world. In this context, high ...
The current work aims to identify the perspectives from which scholars have studied the link between...
Municipal open data projects are motivated by a desire to democratize data access and knowledge prod...
This dissertation explores the emergence of open government data in the City of Los Angeles and its ...
This paper examines the rationale for why local governments develop open data programs. Interviews w...
As part of the rhetoric surrounding the Smart City concept, cities are increasingly facing challenge...
As governments develop open data strategies, such efforts reflect the advent of the Internet, the di...
Open government data (OGD) is believed to enhance democratic outcomes by empowering citizens with th...
Investment in the release of open data has become increasingly central to the implementation of smar...
The past decade has witnessed a rapid development of open government data practices and academic res...
Investment in the release of open data has become increasingly central to the implementation of smar...
Cities are restless systems. Increasing urbanisation and the cumulative growth of urban management i...
Citizens and governments live increasingly digital lives, leaving trails of digital data that have t...
Volunteered geographic information (VGI), delivered via mobile and web apps, offers new potentials f...
Recent government initiatives like e-government and open government have led to broader adoption of ...
Citizen engagement figures prominently on political agendas around the world. In this context, high ...
The current work aims to identify the perspectives from which scholars have studied the link between...
Municipal open data projects are motivated by a desire to democratize data access and knowledge prod...
This dissertation explores the emergence of open government data in the City of Los Angeles and its ...
This paper examines the rationale for why local governments develop open data programs. Interviews w...
As part of the rhetoric surrounding the Smart City concept, cities are increasingly facing challenge...
As governments develop open data strategies, such efforts reflect the advent of the Internet, the di...
Open government data (OGD) is believed to enhance democratic outcomes by empowering citizens with th...
Investment in the release of open data has become increasingly central to the implementation of smar...
The past decade has witnessed a rapid development of open government data practices and academic res...
Investment in the release of open data has become increasingly central to the implementation of smar...
Cities are restless systems. Increasing urbanisation and the cumulative growth of urban management i...