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Development and enhancement of the application of Government Open Data Policy

civic participation, public accountability, access to information, use of technology to increase accountability

1 / 9 / 2018 - 30 / 6 / 2020

Ministry of Information and Communications Technology

The commitment seeks to promote the legislative and practical basis for improving the dissemination of governmental open data in Jordan, through issuing binding instructions for institutions to publish their datasets and develop tools to measure their quality. It also raises awareness of the importance of disseminating governmental open data, and encourages the adherence to publishing datasets as an evaluation requirement for King Abdullah II Excellence Awards.

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1/9 /2018 - 30/6/2020

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Milston	start date	end date	State	Achieved activities
Issuing instructions by the cabinet for governmental agencies to publish their open datasets through the designated platform, based on a proposal submitted after consultations with civil society and relevant stakeholders.	September 2018	April 2019	Completed	Read More
Development of procedural frameworks for classifying, measuring and evaluating the quality of governmental open datasets	September 2018	April 2019	Completed	Read More
Listing governmental Open Data as an evaluation requirement for King Abdullah II Excellence Awards	September 2018	April 2019	Completed	Read More
Preparation and implementation of an awareness-raising plan on the importance of and mechanisms to disseminate governmental open datasets	September 2018	April 2019	Completed	Read More