Colombian Government Proactive Information Publication Schema

An official schema used by obligated entities in Colombia to systematically report on published and future information under the proactive disclosure principle of Law 1712 of 2014. The dataset lists metadata for information assets, including format, responsible parties, and update frequency. It is hosted by the Colombian open data portal, www.datos.gov.co, and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyzing update frequency and information types across government bodies using the 'Frecuencia de actualización' and 'Nombre o título de la información' columns.
• Mapping information ownership and responsibility using the 'Nombre del responsable de la producción de la información' and 'Nombre del responsable de la información' columns.
• Assessing the accessibility and preservation of government data using the 'Formato', 'Idioma', 'Medio de conservación', and 'Lugar de consulta' columns.

Strengths

• Provides a structured schema for proactive information disclosure as mandated by Colombian law.
• Offers data in multiple machine-readable formats, including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Hosted on the official Colombian government open data platform, www.datos.gov.co.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal).

Collection Method

Likely compiled and reported by government entities as part of legal compliance.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:43:59; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia