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-This procurement checklist and <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/ld-glossary/'> Linked Data Glossary</a> are intended to assist contract officers understand the requirements associated with publishing open government content as Linked Data.
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-<h3>Overview</h3>
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-The majority of structured data collected and curated by governments worldwide resides in relational data systems. The general activities associated with Linked Open Data development and maintenance include:
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-<h3>Procurement Checklist</h3>
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-The following is an outline of questions a department/agency should consider reviewing as part of their decision to choose a service provider:
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-<li>Is there a government approved federal-wide or agency-specific contract vehicle to obtain this service or product?</li>
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-<li>What is the vendor’s past performance with government agencies or authorities?</li>
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-<li>Does the vendor have reference sites? Are they similar to what you are considering in production?</li>
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-<li>Does the vendor provide training for the products or services?</li>
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-<li>Is the documentation comprehensive and usable?</li>
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-<li>Is the software supported and under active development?</li>
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-<li>Is the government data accessible for developers once it is published?</li>
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-<li>Can the data be queried programmatically, e.g., through an <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/ld-glossary/#api'>Application Programming Interface</a> (API), <a href='http://www.w3.org/TR/gld-glossary/index.html#sparql-endpoint'>SPARQL endpoint</a>, other mechanism?</li>
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-<li>What is the vendor’s Service Level Agreement?</li>
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-<li>Does the vendor adhere to the agency's published Open Source Policy, if one exists?</li>
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