FODESEP Information Assets Register for Colombian Higher Education

FODESEP, the Colombian Fund for Higher Education Development, publishes this register of information assets to comply with transparency law 1712 of 2014. The dataset includes columns for AREA RESPONSABLE DE LA INFORMACION, NOMBRE SERIE, DESCRIPCION DEL CONTENIDO, and CONSERVACION. It was last updated on 2026-05-18 and is available via the Colombian open data portal.

Use Cases

• Cataloging information assets by TIPO DE ACTIVO and AREA RESPONSABLE DE LA INFORMACION for governance audits.
• Analyzing the scope of public information using DESCRIPCION DEL CONTENIDO and NOMBRE SERIE.
• Planning digital preservation strategies based on CONSERVACION requirements for different asset types.

Strengths

• Published to comply with a specific national transparency law (Law 1712 of 2014).
• Available in multiple structured formats including CSV, JSON, XML, and RDF.
• Includes a CONSERVACION column, which suggests metadata for data preservation.

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

Fondo de desarrollo de la educación superior (FODESEP), via www.datos.gov.co.

Collection Method

Likely compiled as an administrative register for legal compliance.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 17:35:39; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colombia