MaRS
  • A Primer on Civic Digital Trusts
  • About This Primer
  • In a Nutshell
  • Smart Cities
    • What is a Smart City?
    • The Quayside Development in Toronto
    • The Need to Govern the Digital Layer
    • From the Citizen's Point of View
  • Trusts
    • What is a Trust?
    • What is a Civic Digital Trust?
    • Examples of Civic Digital Trusts
    • Aspirations for a Civic Digital Trust
    • Design Principles for a Civic Digital Trust
    • Technical Architecture Options
    • Business Model Options
    • Concerns and Open Questions
  • Use Cases
    • Use Cases: How a Civic Digital Trust Could Work
    • Sharing Energy Usage Data
    • Sharing Building Space Data
    • Sharing Mobility Data
    • Sharing Health Data
    • Combining Consumer and Public Realm Data
  • Call to Action
    • Broad Citizen and Stakeholder Engagement
    • Prototyping Civic Digital Trusts
    • Developing Alternative Data Sharing Models
  • Resources
    • General References
    • Technical References
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Jack Hardinges,

A broad survey of the data literature that summarizes five different ways to think about data trusts:

  • A data trust as a repeatable framework of terms and mechanisms.

  • A data trust as a mutual organisation.

  • A data trust as a legal structure.

  • A data trust as a store of data.

  • A data trust as public oversight of data access.

Jack Hardinges,

Special project at the ODI around how to increase access to data while retaining trust. Article revolves around four key areas when thinking about a data trust.

  • Applying the legal trust concept to data

  • The motives of a data trust can be both good and bad

  • Protecting against poor uses of data and supporting good ones

  • Piloting a data trust

Bianca Wylie and Sean McDonald,

Sean McDonald and Keith Porcaro,

Nesta Blogs

, a global innovation foundation focused on solving the big challenges of our time. The following are a few blogs around the issues of data, privacy and innovation.

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GovLab

, improving people's lives by changing the way we govern

What is a Data Trust?
Defining a Data Trust
What is a Data Trust?
The Civic Trust
Nesta
Eight smart cities that are restoring privacy and empowering citizens with data
Striking a balance: Data protection vs. Data Driven Innovation
GovLab
Data Collaboratives
Data Responsibility