Ukraine
begins implementing a system of open government data for almost all public
authorities and public enterprises. On Wednesday, November 21, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adopted
a relevant resolution on open data, which actually launches the development of
an open information infrastructure of the country.
The
Government of Ukraine has approved the order of opening information and the
list consisting of over 300 datasets of high priority, many of which are full
registers. The Government emphasizes that
this list will be regularly supplemented with new data sets based on public
demand and initiatives of public bodies.
In
particular, according to the decision of the Government, on the National open
data portal data.gov.ua will be soon placed the whole legal framework of
Ukraine, the register of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs, the
register of administrative-territorial system, the register of patents of
Ukraine, the register of medicines and prices on medicines, financial plans of
state enterprises, the single register of sports facilities, the cadastre of
fields and mineral deposits of Ukraine, etc
The
Government points out that this system of open data will provide citizens with
the highest level of transparency of state bodies as well as a reduction in
requests for information, because the information will be always at hand.
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