Who is Innovating? | Global Landscape Scan and Analysis of Initiatives

16. September 2020
Data governance & stewardship
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Übersicht

Mozilla’s Insights team led an international landscape scan and analysis to surface data governance initiatives that manage and share benefits from data in new and interesting ways.

Rather than rely on terminology that is imprecise or not commonly known, we chose to categorize initiatives based on a set of key characteristics. We intentionally sought out projects, services and companies that present clear alternatives to dominant digital business models, like those of Facebook, where a handful of large corporations amass large amounts of data to gain a competitive edge and freely commercialize personal data by securing all control over data.

The analysis is based on a public survey with 70 responses, reviews of databases by other research groups, and findings from seven regional researchers working in local languages. In total, we reviewed and categorized 110 initiatives worldwide across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Oceania.

The database can be found at airtable.com/shrn9jnFOQByon2i7.

Projektmitarbeiter

Regional researchers: Afef Abrougui, Beatriz Botero Arcila, Tetyana Bohdanova, Claude Migisha, Marilia Monteiro, Natalie Pang. Reviewers: Ana Brandusescu, Tim Davies, Alix Dunn, Jonathan van Geuns, Kristina Gorr, Astha Kapoor, Danny Lämmerhirt, Raegan MacDonald, Edafe Onerhime, Aidan Peppin, Abigail Phillips, Anouk Ruhaak, Mark Surman, Peter Wells, Richard Whitt. Survey respondents: Apoorv Anand, Olivia Benfeldt, Greg Bloom, Dan Calacci, Ruth Catlow, Philippe Coval, Sourav Das, Julien Denes, Liza Duron, Veikko Eeva, Shaistha Fathima, Matt Gee, Michael Geer, Oskar Gstrein, Iain Henderson, Didier Hoareau, Katie Hoeberling, Michael Jelly, Nathaniel Joselson, Gabe Kahan, Petri Kajander, Fredrik Linden, Eduard Martín-Borregón, Nick Meyne, Mike Nolan, Antti Poikola, Ian Q., Nilansh Rajput, Nicolas Remerscheid, Paola Ricaurte-Quijano, Marlene Ronstedt, Nathan Schneider, Ravikant Singh, Tushar Soni, Richard Switzer, Andrew Trask, Richard Vann, Rian Wanstreet, Janice Wait, Bryan Wattie, Alexsis Wintour, Janis Wong, Andrej Zwitter.