Bookmarks

External resources, websites and publications that we might use to expand on this glossary.

Data Ethics Framework

Guidance for public sector organisations on how to use data appropriately and responsibly when planning, implementing, and evaluating a new policy or service. Published on GOV.UK (opens in new tab) by Central Digital and Data Office, in June 2018.

Designing with data – in GOV.UK Service Manual

Introduction to designing with data in the GOV.UK Service Manual (opens in new tab). Published by Annie Streater, technical content designer at GDS, in March 2022.

Digital, Data and Technology Playbook

A PDF (98 pages, 8.5 MB) hosted on GOV.UK (opens in new tab) that sets out key policies and guidance for how digital projects and programmes are assessed, procured and delivered. It‘s aimed at Commercial, Finance, Project Delivery, Policy and any professionals across public sector contracting authorities who are responsible for the planning and delivery of public sector DDaT contracts.

The Government Data Quality Framework

Guidance on a framework that provides government with a more structured approach to understanding, documenting and improving the quality of its data. Published on GOV.UK by the Government Data Quality Hub (opens in new tab), part of the Office for National Statistics (ONS), in December 2020.

National Data Strategy

The National Data Strategy (opens in new tab) is a policy paper, produced by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in September 2020. It’s a framework for action the UK government will take on data.