The Study On UK Public Sector Information Reuse

Public sector information contains a potentially rich social and economic value. In recent years, Europe and the United States come to realize the importance of developing public sector information. They explore the value of public sector information reuse, and they promote economic development, social progress and improve government service capabilities through the development of information policy and further deepen practice. The United Kingdom has been the leader in Europe’s public sector information re-use, which see government information resources, including all information resources in the public domain as the most important asset of the community. UK focuses on strengthening public sector information management by policy and practice development. Despite a late start, but the rapid development achievements for all to see, with the United States re-use of public sector information par. With the deep development of information reuse, public sector information re-use has become the practical needs of any country or region in the information economy age.In China, although the public sector information resources are abundant, but the lack of appropriate policies and regulations and management mechanisms. And development of related industries is very backward, the potential of public sector information has not yet been fully tapped. Therefore, this article takes the late, rapid development UK for example, and policy and practice of public sector information re-use as the starting point for the re-use of public sector information in-depth research, aims to explore new ways of public sector information re-use.Firstly, the article summarizes research background, the significance and domestic and foreign research status; and analyzes deeply the meaning and the theoretical basis of public sector information re-use; subsequent analyzes policies, regulations and practices of UK public sector information re-use to explore worth our learning advanced concepts and practices; take British Ordnance Survey for an example to explain the impact of public sector information reuse. Finally, learn from the successful experience of the United Kingdom proposed China should develop specific policies and regulations, build coordination and management of specialized agencies, carry out various aspects of the business model, expand network communication channels so as to improve our public sector information re-use efficiency, and promote the rapid development of information industry.