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Diagram of data sharing: the central RPP register connected to ministries, regions, and municipalities

Share, do not copy. Why this is the right strategy for the whole public sector

Every office that wants to publish information about its services online faces the same decision: take the data from the state register and retype it into a system of its own, or build a presentation layer that works directly with the data the state already maintains.
This looks like a technical question. In reality it is a strategic one.

Series: Ministry of the Environment service catalog

Diagram of how the Ministry of the Environment catalog is connected: the building, the central database, and the data layers of the services

State services at a glance, without duplicate data

The Ministry of the Environment administers more than a hundred agendas and hundreds of related services. Macron Software built a ministry catalog that works automatically with official government data, with no manual retyping and no risk of going out of date.

Series: Ministry of the Environment service catalog

A context layer on top of central government data

A context layer on top of central government data

The ministry service catalog is not a parallel database alongside the central gov.cz portal. It is a presentation and integration layer on top of the official open government data, one that puts services into the context of a particular public authority.

Series: Ministry of the Environment service catalog

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