Dataset
Open and Protected Data Policy
Following April 7, 2014 Executive Order from Mayor Walsh, an Open and Protected Data Policy was drafted to guide the City in defining, protecting, and ultimately making Open Data available and useful to the public. The policy provides working definitions for Open Data, along with information on…
Dataset
- Publisher
- Department of Innovation and Technology
- Spatial coverage
- all
- Keywords
- data, open data, policy
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/open-and-protected-data-policy
Artifacts
“Preserved” means the archive holds the bytes and their digest. “Referenced” means it holds the record of them and nothing more. The archive does not claim a holding it cannot prove.
| Format | Preservation | Size | Digest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| referenced | 756287 | de8fc651da2707560f8b0de1af715ff840dc19e50b89c8082ca454381a878647 | source |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:open-and-protected-data-policy
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/open-and-protected-data-policy
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/open-and-protected-data-policy.json
- Version
- 1 · last changed 2 September 2026
Provenance
- Source
- City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
- Licence
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
- Retrieved
- 2 September 2026
- Source identifier
- open-and-protected-data-policy
- Attribution
- City of Boston
- Rights as stated
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Transform ladder
| # | Operation | Description | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | retrieved the dataset's metadata record from the CKAN package_show endpoint | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 2 | normalize | mapped the portal's catalogue fields onto the archive's Dataset record; the publisher's own wording and column dictionary are preserved verbatim | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |