Colombian Case Study for the Analysis of Open Data Government: a Data Quality Approach

Public entities have high volumes of stored government data that serve as a source of information for their management, improve the provision of services and interaction with the community, generating social and economic value. Some public administrations, despite being interested in opening the data, have faced obstacles to disseminate them, especially when data are of poor quality. The objective of this paper is to present the importance of evaluating the quality of the data sets that comply with the open format and that are published by public entities for the use of the community, being the case study the public administration of the municipality of Sabaneta The level of quality of open government data is evaluated in three dimensions: Precision, integrity and consistency, to propose strategies and data quality indicators for the improvement of Open Government Data (DGA) to be published.