{"id":1271,"date":"2026-08-13T15:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T14:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/?p=1271"},"modified":"2026-08-13T16:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:22:10","slug":"are-you-interested-in-collaborating-on-the-ethical-use-of-digital-technology-and-open-data-with-scottish-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/2026\/08\/13\/are-you-interested-in-collaborating-on-the-ethical-use-of-digital-technology-and-open-data-with-scottish-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested in collaborating on the ethical use of digital technology and open data with Scottish Government?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People should know what data is being used, where it comes from and how it shapes decisions that affect their lives.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1272 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-2026-07-27-171929.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"158\" height=\"153\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 158px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 158\/153;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This means:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>clear explanations<\/li>\n<li>stronger safeguards<\/li>\n<li>better data sharing<\/li>\n<li>open and safe use of AI<\/li>\n<li>support for people and communities to use data with confidence<\/li>\n<li>making trusted information easier to find and understand, so people are better able to spot false or misleading information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>The work<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As part of the Open Government Action Plan 2026-2030 we are looking for people and organisations with relevant knowledge and experience, who are interested in partnering\u00a0on potential projects, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Data: building a community through the new Open Data Reference Group, helping shape Scotland\u2019s new open data publishing service, data.gov.scot, advancing and championing Open Data in Scotland<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1257 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-300x178.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-1024x606.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-768x454.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-750x444.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361-710x420.png 710w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-e1786355031361.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/178;\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>The roles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are a range of roles for people to hold so please consider what works best for you and your organisation.<\/p>\n<p>We want to be flexible so that both you\/your organisation and Scottish Government get the most value out of this partnership.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thematic lead<\/li>\n<li>Thematic advisor<\/li>\n<li>Project member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is possible for one person to fulfil multiple roles.<\/p>\n<p>Whether\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0already engaged\u00a0or are joining the conversation for the first time\u00a0we\u2019d\u00a0welcome your involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Find more detail about what is expected from these roles, including an estimated time commitment in the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1ro4Zl8sBGKdSx8mcE1-E700A4-9AIzzcUJqHBGXMurE\/edit?usp=sharing\">Open Government in Scotland Member\u2019s Guide 2026<\/a>.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1262 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-300x201.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-1024x684.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-750x501.png 750w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942-628x420.png 628w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2026\/08\/Copy-of-OG-week-empowering-participation-3-e1786355412942.png 1200w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Express your interest<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You can express your interest in any roles on any of the thematic commitments:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/2026\/08\/13\/are-you-interested-in-collaborating-on-public-participation-with-scottish-government\/\">Public participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/2026\/08\/13\/are-you-interested-in-collaborating-on-anti-corruption-and-accountability-with-scottish-government\/\">Anti-corruption and accountability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also express an interest any of the roles on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/2026\/08\/13\/opportunity-to-join-open-government-steering-committee\/\">civil society steering committee<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/open-government-partnership\/2026\/08\/13\/open-government-communications-and-engagement\/\">communications and engagement committee<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just complete and submit our <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.cloud.microsoft\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=R3T3DoMQ7E24nyfHZQdoQB9lozmf5UpIj5cpr9u3d7FUNFoyM1RWMFZOUFkyVVZBTzVCQTAyMDVRRS4u\">expression of interest form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to discuss anything before submitting, just let us know! 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