A Survey of Metadata Use for Publishing Open Government Data in China.

Open government (OGD) is one important type which grows fast all round world. Many governments and organizations have already put their online to public. At same time, linked data which conducted by W3C provides publish mechanism and technical recommendation to explore linkage open data. Linked promote the openness and availability open data. Currently, 1,443 government related datasets are retrieved from datahub.io. This presentation will report on the state metadata use OGD in China. We investigate eight typical cases of China OGD which includes three levels (nation, province and city).