Tools

Throughout this toolkit we refer to and suggest a number of different tools. For ease of reference, we also list them all here.

Open Data Maturity Model - Assess your organisational data practices

Data Ethics Canvas - Identify and manage ethical issues for responsible data use

Value of Data Canvas - Ask key questions to get to know your ecosystem and the value they would find in your data, and the value of the data to your organisation.

Data and Public Services Business Case Canvas -Make a business case for designing data-enabled public services.

Data Skills Framework - Help guide your approach to data literacy

Data Summarisation Template - Summarise the content of your dataset to help users find it and decide whether to use it

Make a README - Create a file with all the information your users need to use your dataset

Data Practices Maturity Model - Ensure the trustworthiness of your data

Data Ecosystem Mapping - Understand who your users are and how they are using your data

Logic Model Template for Data Initiatives - Start with the planned impact, then work backwards to the inputs that are required to achieve that input