Getting the data fundamentals right at the Ministry of Justice
...decisions based on data and improve the outcomes for the millions of people that rely on the justice system. We are creating the foundations for our colleagues – in data...
...decisions based on data and improve the outcomes for the millions of people that rely on the justice system. We are creating the foundations for our colleagues – in data...
...dashboard This may be adequate for smaller scale sites but for GOV.UK we wanted to drill further and show terms by topics we were interested in, such as driving and...
...percentages, so it's useful to be able to see both for the full picture. For example, in 5 workforces – armed forces, firefighters, prison officers, tribunal judges and non-legal members...
...has grown significantly, and the latest release of the dashboard reflects this. There is now a single dashboard for activity on GOV.UK, covering data across central government, departments and policies,...
...code open and reusable The team have a plan to open source the subsets of the code they are able to. We encourage them to do this sooner rather than...
...data frame from our database showing how each variable has its own column. Whatever one’s gardening preference, ensuring that our data was in a tidy format made it easier for...
...for this project to be coded in the open, with all code published on github.com in open repositories. Where this is not possible there should be a convincing explanation as...
...for each of the platform's 123 dashboards, and written the underlying code and accompanying content. Although we’ve recently begun to reuse graphs and components when launching new dashboards, we’ve still...
PAYE for Employees will eventually allow all 41m PAYE employees, those who work for an employer and pay income tax through Pay As You Earn (PAYE), to see what tax...
...But why would you want to? What is in it for participants? You will learn more about the work of government and make great visualisations using code and statistics. You...