New Dissemination Tool for Italian Statistical System - Conference Highlights
The 10th March 2021 Conference on New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics showcased a new dissemination tool for the Italian Statistical System presented by Andrea Bruni and Maria Pia Sorvillo from Istat. The project focuses on improving data dissemination quality, hub architecture in pull mode, software as a service, technical standardization, and semantic standardization. The Istat.Statkit Meta Web GUI offers a free and open-source repository with a flexible hub architecture. Overall, the aim is to enhance coordination and cooperation within the Italian National Statistical System and advance the quality of official statistics in Italy.
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10 March 2021 CONFERENCE ON NEW TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR STATISTICS A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO Istat | Directorate for Coordination of SISTAN and ISTAT territorial network
Institutional environment PRINCIPLE 1bis COORDINATION AND COOPERATION IMPROVEMENT ACTION NUMBER 4 THE NATIONAL STATISTICAL SYSTEM RATIONALIZATION PLAN FOR THE PA The Italian National Institute of Statistics has a clear responsibility to direct, coordinate, promote and provide technical assistance and training. It includes supporting system offices activities and data dissemination. The Italian National Institute of Statistics has been identified as National Strategical Pole, which will be able to provide qualified ICT services e.g. migration to the Cloud, open source software services NSIs ensure the coordination of all activities for the development, production and dissemination of European statistics at the level of the national statistical system The Italian National Institute of Statistics should enhance the transfer of its know-how to the ONAs in order to improve the overall quality of official statistics in Italy 2 A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM | ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO
Project drivers o IMPROVING DATA DISSEMINATION QUALITY macrodata produced by Sistan bodies or by other public interest producers o HUB ARCHITECTURE PULL MODE a distributed data warehouse avoids data duplication and reduces the data transmission burden o SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE Free open-source toolkit, centralized update management o TECHNICAL STANDARDIZATION integration with the Eurostat SDMX Reference Infrastructure o SEMANTIC STANDARDIZATION Data modelling based on SDMX, following ISTAT guidelines (ita/eng) 3 A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM | ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO
Istat Statkit Meta Web GUI Meta Free and open-source Repository SDMX-RI WS Meta SDMX DDB Repository SDMX RI I.STAT Flexible Hub architecture: HUB Data Manager (Data Browser) pick-and-choose building blocks ISTAT SISTAN Each participant can find a suitable technical Meta Manager SDMX -RI WS solution, easy to install and configure Meta Meta SDMX RI Repository Repository o Istat Cloud o Engineering o Wrapping SDMX DDB Legacy DDB CSV or SDMX files Data Manager Istat Cloud Wrapping Engineering 4 A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM | ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO
Benefits and drawbacks ISTAT - Role in the system ISTAT - Limited statistical and IT resources SISTAN: - IT costs dropped - No transmission burden - Reuse of harmonized data SISTAN - SDMX capacity building set-up costs - Data sharing culture USERS: Single Navigation gateway 5 A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM | ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO
More to come Short term: Release of the new Data Browser Ultimate goal: federation of decentralized datawarehouses 6 A NEW DISSEMINATION TOOL FOR THE ITALIAN STATISTICAL SYSTEM | ANDREA BRUNI, MARIA PIA SORVILLO
Thank you ANDREA BRUNI | anbruni@istat.it MARIA PIA SORVILLO | sorvillo@istat.it