Documents/LDT/Values


  • Value [1] Data Availability
    • Legislative data should be available, i.e.: permanent, stable (always in same location), complete, bulk accessible, incrementally accessible, and open (publicly accessible and free of proprietary encumbrances).

  • Value [2] Data Authority
    • Legislative data should be authoritative, i.e.: timely or real-time, and correctable (in response to consumers of data). Authoritative sources will emerge from consistent practices.

  • Value [3] Data Machine-Discoverability
    • Legislative data should be machine-discoverable, i.e.: internet-accessible and cross-referenceable.

  • Value [4] Data Machine-Readability
    • Legislative data should be machine-readable, i.e.: use a comprehensive conceptual data model, be semantically rich, and with well-defined, published serializations.