QUESTION
What new datasets should be included in the open data initiative?
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Martha Norrick highlights the ongoing efforts to include new datasets into the open data initiative, particularly focusing on asylum seeker operations.
- Martha Norrick underscores the dynamic nature of New York City programs, which often generate new datasets.
- Norrick specifically points out the data coordination for asylum seeker operations as a key area of focus.
- The process involves reviewing and integrating data from newly established city offices into the open data system.
- There is confidence in the compliance process to effectively incorporate new datasets as they arise.
Jennifer Gutiérrez
1:06:01
Is there a dataset that you think open data should have that they don't have right now?
1:06:06
A dataset, excuse me.
Martha Norrick
1:06:09
Good question.
1:06:12
I definitely think that there are new initiatives and new programs happening in New York City all the time, and we always look forward the release of data related to new initiatives.
1:06:22
You know, certainly, there are lots of things going on all the time.
1:06:30
You know, specific examples.
1:06:34
We have a newly we have a newly designated data coordinator for the office of asylum seeker operations that was created by executive order recently.
1:06:42
So we're looking forward to working with him on the release of data related to the asylum seeker operations.
1:06:52
Yeah.
1:06:52
There's I mean, there's always new things happening in New York City.
1:06:55
That generate new datasets, and we, you know, we we're pretty confident that our, you know, compliance process has a has a know, is pretty thorough about picking up those new things.
1:07:06
We review the list of newly created offices.
1:07:08
So whenever there's a new office that's created by it, executive order, we contact them to make that they have an open data coordinator as required by the law.
1:07:18
Yeah.
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So always always need things to look forward to an open data.
1:07:21
Okay.