26 February 2016
Jakarta, KebebasanInformasi.org – Jakarta Development Planning Agency (Bappeda) head Tuty Kusumawati claimed that Jakarta had been ranked sixth among cities worldwide in public information openness.
Tuty said Seoul took the first place in public information openness with 3,000 sets of data.
“Jakarta became pioneer in public openness. Since 2014, the Jakarta government has implemented the open data program. After I checked, Jakarta is placed sixth worldwide,” she said as quoted by bisnis.com on Thursday (26/2/2015).
In order to realize a transparent and an accountable government, the Jakarta government has so far provided 360 sets of data which can be utilized by the public through various media.
“We are taking advantage of this momentum to encourage local governments, citizens and private parties to support this open data program,” she said.
http://id.kebebasaninformasi.org/2015/02/26/jakarta-peringkat-6-informasi-publik-di-dunia/