Defaulting to Open: A Foundation For Data Driven Decisions Joy Bonaguro, Chief Data Officer, City and County of San Francisco on the value of internal data sharing and how open data directly helps cities with two key challenges with using data in decision-making: knowing what data we have and who has it, and means to readily access that data. Watch the video online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuFRCg0U6mE&list=PL65XgbSILalWFStqV0z0N9pvftstJ8AAh&index=48 Get involved with Code for America: www.codeforamerica.org/action

1. Defaulting to Open:
Institutionalizing Open Data in SF
Joy Bonaguro
Chief Data Officer
City and County of San Francisco
Presentation to CfA Summit, September25, 2014

2. How do you access data?

4. What are your barriers
when you access data
from other
departments?

6. CENTRAL HYPOTHESIS:
DataSF can help solve
our internal data sharing
challenges

7. COROLLARY:
If we solve our internal
challenges, we help our
external users.

8. http://www.psychoticscrivener.com/making-changes-the-rider-the-elephant-the-path/

9. http://blog.iprofs.nl/2013/07/08/book-review-and-summary-switch/

10. “Strategies must be felt as
personally meaningful and
compelling…thinking alone
won’t get you there…”
--Jeanne Liedtka, “Strategy as Experienced”