Oregon State Agency Open Data Program Milestone Status

A 2026 report from data.oregon.gov tracks the progress of state agencies in meeting Open Data Program milestones. It records statuses for actions like appointing a data coordinator, creating an inventory, and publishing data. The dataset includes agency names, acronyms, and specific milestone completion flags.

Use Cases

• Analyze the correlation between AGENCY_NAME and DATA_COORDINATOR_APPOINTED to identify agencies lagging in foundational steps.
• Track the OPEN_DATA_PUBLISHING_PHASE across different POLICY_AREA to assess which domains are most advanced in data publication.
• Compare DATA_INVENTORY_OR_INVENTORY_MEMO_SUBMITTED with OPEN_DATA_PLAN_SUBMITTED to evaluate sequential milestone completion rates.
• Monitor overall program progress by aggregating binary milestone flags like DATA_COORDINATOR_APPOINTED and OPEN_DATA_PLAN_SUBMITTED across all agencies.

Strengths

• Report is current, with a last updated date of April 2026.
• Data structure is clear with 9 distinct columns tracking specific program requirements.

Limitations

• Sample data is unavailable, preventing verification of data quality and completeness.
• Key quantitative metrics like total row count and agency coverage are unknown.
• The dataset's scope is limited to Oregon state agencies, not providing a broader geographic view.

Provenance

Source

data.oregon.gov

Collection Method

Administrative reporting by state agencies on mandated open data program milestones.

Time Range

Snapshot as of April 2026.

Freshness

2026-04-03

Geography

Oregon, USA (state government agencies).