Open Data Resource Pack

4. Overview of the Open Data Process

The open data process is not static. It is a continuous process that you will go through many times as your open data work develops. For ease the process has been described in 5 steps. In reality the process is not linear and you will likely do a few of these steps in combination.

Step 1: Start with a plan

Step 2: Select your data

Step 3: Create a dataset

Step 4: Publish

Step 5: Maintain