ESSA 2023: Index of Reserved and Classified Government Information

Colombia's index of information classified as reserved or confidential by the ESSA entity for 2023. The dataset lists records with legal justifications, responsible officials, and classification timelines. It is published by www.datos.gov.co and was last updated on 2026-05-18.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of information categories using the 'Nombre Categoría' column.
• Study the legal basis for classification by linking 'Fundamento jurídico de la excepción' with 'Fundamento Constitucional o legal'.
• Track classification timelines and durations using 'Fecha de la calificación' and 'Plazo de la clasificación o reserva'.
• Identify responsible entities for information production and oversight using 'Responsable de la producción de la información' and 'Nombre del responsable de la información'.

Strengths

• Structured schema with 13 columns detailing legal, administrative, and temporal aspects of classified information.
• Multiple machine-readable file formats are available: CSV, JSON, XML, RDF.
• Last update timestamp (2026-05-18) is provided.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, limiting suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection after download.
• License and author information are unknown, which may affect terms of use.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

Likely an administrative registry published by a Colombian government entity (ESSA).

Time Range

2023

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:48:01; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia