Open Data Policies can provide transparency, impulse innovation and citizenship participation. Access to the right data in right time can produce huge benefits to population. But, in Latin America there is not enough interest from governments to promote and use properly. By the other hand, global pandemic has caused many damages in different levels, i.e. Economy, Public Health, Education, etc. The paper opens a discussion about the importance of Open Data Policy to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 and overpass this problem.
翻译:开放数据政策可以提供透明度、激励创新和公民参与。 及时获取正确数据可以为人口带来巨大利益。 但在拉丁美洲,政府没有足够的兴趣来正确促进和使用。 另一方面,全球流行病在不同层面造成了许多损害,比如经济、公共卫生、教育等。 文件开启了对开放数据政策在减轻Covid-19影响和克服这一问题方面的重要性的讨论。