This paper seeks to unpack the emergent relationship between open data and generative AI. The authors provide a range of scenarios in which open data and generative AI could intersect, and outline how open data providers and other interested parties can help make open data 'ready' for those specific scenarios.

This conference report summarises the main findings and discussions from the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth and the Centre for International Governance Innovation’s conference on the valuation of data, held in Ontario, Canada, on 2-3 November 2023.

The importance of data as a driver of technological advancement cannot be underestimated, but how can it be measured? This paper looks at measuring the value of data in national accounts using three different categories of data-related assets: data itself, databases and data science.

Researchers face significant challenges to finding and using archival collections relevant to their interests. For this project, OCLC was responsible for conducting research to illuminate the needs of both archival researchers and cultural heritage institutions regarding finding aid aggregation and evaluating the quality of existing finding aid data at scale.

This evaluation of the Digital Earth Africa program, which aimed to improve the lives of Africans through access to tailored information for decision making, found the program had made excellent progress against its expected outcomes. A solid foundation had been laid to deliver continued benefits through a reliable high-quality platform and strong local partnerships.