FAQ

No, the data published on the portal are anonymized before being disclosed. Thus, it does not include personal data that would identify specific citizens, except in cases where this is expressly public, according to the terms set out in Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 27 April 2016 (General Data Protection Regulation) and the Organic Law 3/2018, of 5 December, on the protection of personal data and the guarantee of digital rights.

Datasets can be defined as data that are "related, suitably structured and organized so they can be appropriately treated (processed) to obtain information" (definition extracted from Open Data. Strategic guide for its implementation. FEMP minimum data sets that should be published.). 

Every dataset comprises one or more resources or distributions, available in different formats (file, web service, etc.). By reusable formats we refer to structured data formats, which can be read or interpreted by automatic machines. Likewise, these formats are called open formats if it is not a copyrighted format.

Yes, the aim is that the totality of available datasets is updated and it will increase with the opening of new datasets and the federation of new organizations and administrations. The federation allows the catalogues to be grouped together on one portal. In the case of the Open Data Portal of the Cabildo de Tenerife, it will be federated with the Open Data Portal of the Government of the Canary Islands (Canarias Datos Abiertos) and through it, with the Open Data Portal of the Government of Spain (datos.gob.es).

All changes will be communicated through the social networks of Datos Abiertos Cabildo de Tenerife and via its own blog.

In the "Communicate" section of the "Participate" menu, a form is available to allow all users to notify companies and their applications about reusing the data available on the site.

The administrators of the portal will analyze the information sent and, if it is considered useful, it can be placed in the Reuse > Applications section. This will provide an excellent opportunity for the wider dissemination and promotion of these companies and applications.

These are applications that use open data provided by public authorities to create their own products and/or services. These applications, which may be institutional or private, are intended to reuse data and disseminate it on a website or in an application that facilitates consultation and understanding by different users.

Within Datos Abiertos Cabildo de Tenerife, you will find the applications which use the data from the portal under the menu Reuse > Apps and companies > Applications. 

Yes, users can make their proposals and contributions through the section Suggest, in the Participate menu. This form provides a definition of how useful the dataset could be for society, for the public sector or for the public administration.

In case of any doubt or incident with the use of the website, you may contact through the form provided in the menu Participates (Question). 

Only authorized users with certain permissions can submit a new dataset to the Cabildo de Tenerife Open Data portal. Meanwhile, anyone can make suggestions, through the menu Participate > Suggest, regarding possible new datasets, and these will be studied by the people responsible under the Open Data portal.

Datasets are generally available in a variety of non-proprietary formats to maximize their reusability. That information is retrievable or downloadable according to the characteristics of the particular dataset.

In the case of this portal, you can find datasets in these formats: CSV, XLS, JSON, GeoJSON, GPKG, SHP, KMZ, PDF, XLSX, ZIP and RSS.

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The users can view and download the datasets freely and without charge by first locating a particular dataset using the search engine available at the Portal. After locating the dataset, a click on it will bring you directly to a new page with the details of the selected dataset, including a list of all existing assets in the available formats. On the right-hand side of the panel you will find a download symbol (down arrow) or a view symbol (eye), which will depend on the allowed options by format type.