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A set of slides from the talk presented at the Opening up Product Data event at the Hub Westminister on the 23rd of January 2014.
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Monika Solanki Aston University [email protected] @nimonika
Open Knowledge Repositories: Enablers of Data Integration across Business Collaborations
Big Data Makes Organizations Smarter, But Open Data Makes Them Richer An open data strategy should be a top priority for any organization that uses the Web as a channel for delivering goods and services.
Gartner Inc., August 2012
Open data enables Data Integration
• Transparency/visibility
• Provenance
• Consumer awareness
• Compliance with regulations
• Business opportunities
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Data integration adds value in unexpected ways
• Encourages the development of mashups/tools that facilitate browsing and visualising of the integrated information
• Reduces redundancy within and across organisational information infrastructures.
• Helps deriving new knowledge from existing information by exploiting machine interpretation of data.
• Facilitates the discovery of new datasets.
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Open Product Data: Use cases from FIspace
• Meat Information Provenance
• Import and export of consumer goods
• Tailored Information for Consumers
Helping consumers to obtain better information on the goods they purchase, and producers to better control the flow of their goods to the consumer
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Future Internet Business Collaboration Networks in Agri-Food, Transport and Logistics
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Realising the vision: Technical perspective
• Accessible data, available to use without restrictions on format or licensing.
• Decentralised and scalable architecture.
• Standardised and a variety of data structures/formats.
• Shared domain knowledge.
• Contextual identification of data elements that enable cross referencing across datasets.
• APIs.