California Open Data Publisher's Handbook
Documents and ResourcesCA Open Data Portal
  • Introduction
  • ☑️1. Review the Pre-Publishing Checklist
  • 📈2. Prepare Data for Publishing
  • 📙3. Create Metadata and Data Dictionary
  • 🔼4. Upload the Dataset
  • 👍5. Get Final Publishing Approval
  • 🔄6. Update and Maintain the Dataset
  • 📣Feedback & Help
  • Reference
    • The What and Why of Open Data
    • Open Data Portals Managed by State Entities
    • Data Preparation and Formatting Guidance
      • Column Headers and Order
      • Date and Time
      • Text
      • Numeric
      • Addresses
    • Metadata Field Definitions
    • Data Dictionary: What to Include
    • Detailed Steps for Uploading Data to the Portal
    • Email Templates
    • Glossary
    • Acknowledgements
    • Version and Changelog
Powered by GitBook
On this page
  • Best practices checklist: automated updates
  • Best practices checklist: manual updates

Was this helpful?

Edit on GitHub
Export as PDF

6. Update and Maintain the Dataset

Previous5. Get Final Publishing ApprovalNextFeedback & Help

Last updated 1 year ago

Was this helpful?

It is important to maintain data updates according to the target frequency indicated in the metadata.

While automated updates are ideal, especially for more frequently updated data, we know that sometimes that's not an option. Below are considerations for making sure you can maintain data updates in line with your target frequency.

Best practices checklist: automated updates

Automation will most likely be set up by a technical team in your organization. The following are practices to make sure your automation is resilient.

Best practices checklist: manual updates

🔄
Page cover image
developed in Step 2