Analysis of Research Situation on China's Government Data Openness from 2011 to 2020

Abstract

[Purpose/Significance] From multiple dimensions, this paper combs the research situation of China's government data openness from 2011 to 2020, focuses on the distribution of topics, time series evolution and characteristics, and the subject distribution of research results, reveals the research trend of China's government data openness, and provides references for related researchers. [Method/Process] This article used the methods of literature survey, bibliometrics and visualization to obtain the evolution path of the hot topics of China's government data openness research, and conducted clustering and content analysis to summarize the distribution of research results. [Result/Conclusion] The analysis finds that the research sample has the characteristics of policy orientation, multiple themes, interdisciplinary and relatively concentrated results. Future research trends may focus on: constructing government open data value generation and guarantee mechanisms to enhance the economic value of data elements; developing government open data value measurement methods, frameworks and indicators to improve data utilization; increasing empirical research between user utilization and effectiveness to improve the monitoring and management of open data; formulating more fine-grained laws, regulations and policies to ensure safe sharing.

Keywords

• government open data