Index of Classified and Reserved Information from the Ombudsman's Office

Índice de Información Clasificada y Reservada Defensoría del Pueblo is an inventory of information classified as confidential or reserved by the Ombudsman's Office of Colombia, sourced from datos.gov.co. The dataset includes columns detailing the legal basis, responsible parties, and duration of classification for each record. It was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of `Tipo de Excepción` and `Fundamento constitucional o legal` to study legal justifications for information withholding.
• Track the `Plazo de la clasificación o reserva` and `Fecha de generación` to model the lifecycle of classified documents.
• Classify `Nombre de la información` and `Descripción` text fields using NLP to categorize types of sensitive information.
• Identify `Responsable de la información` and `Medio` to audit departmental handling of classified records.

Strengths

• Includes 14 specific columns detailing legal, administrative, and descriptive metadata for each record.
• Available in multiple structured formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Sourced from the official Colombian open data platform, 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.
• License and author information are not provided.

Provenance

Source

Defensoría del Pueblo (Ombudsman's Office) via datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Administrative inventory published by the entity.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:11:42; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia