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GeoSpace for Singapore s Whole-of-Government Data Sharing Asia GeoSpatial Forum 17 19 Oct 2011 Lee Kim Haw Singapore Land Authority

Introducing Singapore Land Authority Limited Land, Unlimited Space 1. Optimise land resources 2. Maintain the national Title Registry and Survey Systems 3. Drive SDI and promote sharing & use of spatial information

Data Management Landscape Land Data Hub Business Hub People Hub Security Hub

Singapore Geospatial Collaborative Environment (SG-SPACE) A Spatially-Enabled Nation an environment in which the public sector, the private sector and the community collaborate in making available and using geospatial information for a wide range of shared applications and services

Focus Areas of SG-SPACE Data Accessibility Harmonise Policies on Data Availability & Accessibility. Data Compatibility Set Data Standards for inter-operability and consistency. Capacity Create awareness. Develop competency. Support with seed funding. Data Discovery Develop the Data Clearinghouse to discover, explore and access data.

Governance Structure Committee of Permanent Secretaries Government Data Steering Committee Co-chaired by 3 Ministries SG-SPACE Coordinating Committee (10 agencies) Co- chaired by SLA & IDA Gov Data Coordinating Committee Technical Committee 1 Data Standards & Management Technical Committee 2 Infrastructure & Technology Facilitation Technical Committee 3 Capacity Building data.gov.sg Committee

Gateway to Data Discovery & Access Sharing by Agencies Land Data People Data Geospatial Cloud-based Architecture (Data, Tools, APIs and Apps as Services ) Access by Agencies Planning Analysis Operations Decision Making Access by Public Other Agency Sources Business Data GeoSpace Infrastructure www.onemap.sg Dynamic Data Cross-search non-spatial Metadata from SG-DATA portal

Data Available in GeoSpace More than 30 types (or 300 layers) of data contributed by 33 agencies 1 Address Point 2 Administrative Boundary 3 Amenities 4 Building 5 Business & Company Information 6 Cadastral 7 Demographic 8 Drainage Network 9 Environment 10 Hawker Centre 11 Health 12 Height Limit Contour 13 Hydrographic 14 Imagery 15 Land Forms 16 Land Ownership 17 Land Survey Control Point 18 Master Plan (Land Use) 19 Meteorological 20 Schools 21 Natural Resources 22 Point of Interest 23 Public & Open Space 24 Road Safeguarding 25 Roadside Tree 26 Special and Detailed Controls Plan 27 Streetmap 28 Sewerage Network 39 Transportation 30 Utilities Network

GeoSpace Portal Features - Discovery Search Spatial Data in GeoSpace Cross-search non-spatial data in SG-DATA

GeoSpace Portal Features - Discovery ISO 19115 compliant Metadata as a registry for Data Service and Application Service Incorporated with Data Access control by data owners

GeoSpace Portal Features Web GIS Simple Web GIS Functions Query Buffer Add Layers Data Selection Analysis Tools Data Upload & Download etc

GeoSpace Portal Features GeoApps Address Locator Geo-coding of Addresses from CSV or text file to this Simple Web GIS Functions From this Data Selection Query Buffer Analysis Tools etc

GeoSpace Portal Features GeoApps Vacant Property Information Maximize use of Govt-owned land and building

GeoSpace Portal Features GeoApps GeoCommunity Collaboration Real-time map-based forum, consultation and collaboration among public officers.

Performance Indicators 350 300 250 200 196 216 248 294 300 150 100 50 0 107 10 13 16 23 33 40 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 (as of June) FY11 (Targets) No. Data Layers Shared No. Data Contributors

Performance Indicators 1400 1300 1200 1000 1069 800 600 400 200 0 84 126 256 359 10 17 19 24 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 (as of June) 73 75 FY11 (Targets) Registered Users Participated Agencies

Data Access Class Data Access Level Classification Data Access Class Security Classification Metadata Listed? Data Access via GeoSpace Viewable? Downloadable? 1 Secret Yes^ 2 Confidential Yes No (Contact Data Owners directly) Yes (subject to consent from Data Owners) No (Contact Data Owners directly) Yes (subject to consent from Data Owners) 3 Restricted Yes Yes Yes 4 Unclassified Yes Yes Yes Log-in required for traceability ^ Only if Metadata is classified Confidential and below Open access Data access Class applies to both layers and attributes

Funding Model 5-year funding by Government But charging imposed for accountability and sustainability Co-operative funding model Cooperative sharing & use of data (free) Members share operating costs through Data Access Plans

Challenges Funding & Model Lessons Getting key stakeholders on board Encouraging a culture of sharing Confidentiality vs Open Data Sharing