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Steven De Costa

Data Commons, Data Sharing and Data Marketplaces

Steven, Executive Director at Link Digital and Co-Steward at CKAN Association, presented a fascinating look at how the open source community has been building and refactoring a data management system, CKAN, to meet the evolving needs of Open Government Data programs, Data Sharing initiatives and corporate data catalogues. Open data is becoming more and more important especially public sector organisations sharing data at scale. Users of CKAN include the UK National Health Service, New South Wales Government, the Government of Canada, data.gov in the USA and opendata.swiss.


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Unified Data Commons

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Seamless Data Sharing

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Data Marketplace

Introducing the Presenter

Steven De Costa

Executive Director at Link Digital, Co-Steward at CKAN Association

Steven founded Link Digital in 2001 and has been leading the design and development of Open Data Projects based on CKAN since 2013. Providing leadership of the CKAN project via the Steering Group, largely via community building and communications initiatives. Experienced with, and provides leadership in, all areas of digital operation including management, governance and strategy through to HTML, programming, animation, QA Testing, design, and marketing.






‘Third Wave’ driving latest trends in open-source data sharing

Forms of data sharing have been around for hundreds of years – since the creation of academic research.

As more and more areas of civilised life in the computer age involved the collection of data, it was usually shared on request, and on a right-to-know basis.

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