Information Publication Schemes for the Departmental Comptroller of Nariño

A metadata registry from the Departmental Comptroller of Nariño, detailing its information publication schemes as mandated by Colombian Transparency Law 1712 of 2014. The dataset includes columns for information category, responsible entity, publication frequency, and format. It is hosted on the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyzing publication frequency and responsible entities by DEPENDENCIA ENCARGADA and RESPONSABLE DE LA PRODUCCIÓN DE LA INFORMACIÓN.
• Categorizing types of public information using CATEGORÍA DE INFORMACIÓN/ACTIVO and DESCRIPCION DEL CONTENIDO DE LA CATEGORIA DE LA INFORMACION.
• Tracking information generation and update schedules using FECHA DE GENERACIÓN DE LA INFORMACIÓN and PERIODICIDAD DE LA PUBLICACION.
• Mapping data accessibility by format and language using FORMATO, IDIOMA, and LUGAR DE CONSULTA.

Strengths

• Structured metadata for 12 distinct administrative dimensions, including responsible entities and publication schedules.
• Explicitly linked to a legal framework (Colombian Law 1712 of 2014) for public information access.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.

Limitations

• Row count and total data volume are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Contraloría Departamental de Nariño, via www.datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Likely compiled as an administrative registry for compliance with transparency laws.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:04:12; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Nariño Department, Colombia.