Open & Big Data : shifts in roles, power relations, quality and knowledge integration | Agricultural Information Management Standards (AIMS)

"While Open Data are publicly available (under licences) data for anyone to use and reuse, Big Data refers to very large, complex, rapidly-changing datasets. Open Data brings a perspective that can make Big Data more transparent, useful, to make data-driven decisions more participative, and to solve complex problems. Both Open & Big Data can transform our operational world, but when government turns Big Data into Open Data it's especially powerful."