Boyacá Government Proactive Information Publication Schema

A metadata catalog adopted by the Boyacá Governorate in December 2016 to inform citizens about published and future information under proactive disclosure laws. The dataset includes columns such as Information, Responsible Party, Publication Status, and Update Frequency. It is published on the datos.gov.co platform and was last updated in May 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing publication trends and information types using the Información and Publicado columns.
• Monitoring update schedules and data freshness using the Frecuencia de Actualización and Fecha de Generación de Información columns.
• Identifying responsible entities for specific datasets using the Nombre del Responsable de la Información and Nombre del Responsable de Producción columns.
• Assessing data accessibility by cross-referencing Formato and Medio de Soporte columns.

Strengths

• Adopted by formal decree (No. 0900 of December 13, 2016), providing a legal basis.
• Includes 9 distinct metadata columns describing information lifecycle and responsibility.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

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

Gobernación de Boyacá, published via www.datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Likely compiled as an administrative registry for compliance with Law 1712 of 2014.

Time Range

Adopted in December 2016; specific temporal coverage of listed information is not provided.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 19:04:53; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Boyacá Department, Colombia.