We start with a talk about Open Data Scotland (https://opendata.scot/) from Jack Gilmore.
Then we'll use breakout rooms for a discussion among the audience about how open data can help Scotland.
Jack Gilmore is a software developer with over 6 years of experience working in public sector digital services. Originally from Aberdeen, he graduated with a first-class BSc (Hons) Computing Science and Spanish from the University of Stirling. Jack currently works as a Senior Platform Engineer at NHS Education for Scotland, where he works on secure, cloud-first software solutions that support critical healthcare services. Beyond his professional role, he co-founded Open Data Scotland, advocating for transparent and accessible data publishing. He is also the co-founder of the Dundee Data Meetup, bringing together professionals and enthusiasts to discuss data, technology, and innovation in the Tayside region.