This is a committee performing investigations, drawing-up of specifications and the like regarding data formatting and terminologies, and "application programming interface" (API) to use data based on applications, as its activities towards the standardization of technical aspects so as to provide, acquire and use data in a machine-readable manner, for the sake of creating an environment where open data can be utilized smoothly.
This committee has been not only conducting investigations and documentation of technical aspects related to the existing open data, but also preparing technical guidance concerning the creation of data suitable for the open data environment, as well as "System Specifications for Open Data Distribution Platform" (FY 2012 and FY 2013 versions). In parallel with such activities, the committee has also been conducting research activities towards international standardization of the results of its investigations/examinations.
As regards the examinations about activities in and before FY2013, please look at the archive pages of the website of Open Data Promotion Consortium.
2014 TRON Symposium was held.
Thu, 26 Mar 2015
Collection of the business samples for which open data was utilized
Tue, 24 Mar 2015
Commendation of excellent activities about open data in FY2014
Thu, 29 Jan 2015
System Specifications for Open Data Distribution Platform Version 2.0 is now opened to the public
Tue, 06 Jan 2015
Notice about Recruitment of "Municipality Members"
Tue, 06 Jan 2015
Procedures for public comments on the CC license version 4.0 have been initiated: