The Future of Open Data, Open Source and Open Content in France. Didier Tranchier - Institut Mines-Telecom didier.tranchier@it-sudparis.

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1 The Future of Open Data, Open Source and Open Content in France Didier Tranchier - Institut Mines-Telecom didier.tranchier@it-sudparis.eu

2 In French, «Open» translates as Liberté = Liberty We started this Revolution in 1789

3 First Open Community «Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité» (1789) This has been our blood during more than 2 centuries

4 First rules for Open Community «Declaration of the Rights of Man» (1789) Article 1. Men are born and remain free and equal in rights

5 Our Open Community became global In 1886, Gustave Eiffel built the Statue of Liberty that was given and shipped to the United States The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations in 1948 in Paris

6 But we lost our momentum In May 1968, the young generation tried to change our society, they almost succeeded but they failed Since then, Liberty has not been our priority

7 Fortunately, the digital revolution has started Thanks to Finland, the Open Source movement was created and in France, we embraced it In 2004, the French government begin to move massively to Open Source software for their own use

8 In 2009, Red Hat published their Global Open Source Index France is #1 in terms of Government Activity Finland is #1 in terms of Industry Activity Overall, Europe is leading the way Country Activity Rank Government Activity Rank Open Source Industry Activity Rank France Spain Germany Australia Finland United Kingdom Norway Estonia United States of America Denmark Italy Brazil Netherlands Japan Comm Educa Acti Ran

9 The strong decision made by our government has created a market for our Open Source industry./ 0/ In 2013, French Open Source Industry revenues were 2.5 Billion 6% of total software revenues employees 300+ companies 68% Revenue Growth per year source: panorama-open-source CNLL.pdf -#'! -! # #' -! #' #$%&- )

10 French Success Stories

11 VLC media player, Founded in 2000 by a team of engineering students from Ecole Centrale in charge of delivering LAN/internet access to dorm rooms They wanted to distribute and watch videos using different formats and codecs VideoLAN was launched in 2001 as an open source project under GNU GPL Today, more than 100 million people are using VLC as their video player VLC is still a non profit organization based in France with a global community and distributed in 69 different languages The original team created their own startup Anevia, that was listed on the Paris stock exchange last year

12 Linagora, The company was founded by one of our student, Alexandre Zapolsky in 2000 Linagora is an Open Source editor Leader in messaging for governments and large groups 120 employees: France, United States, Canada, Vietnam, Tunisia 12 Million of revenues

13 Nuxeo, Nuxeo was founded in 2000 by Stéfane Fermigier Nuxeo is an Open Source Enterprise Content Management (ECM) editor The company has raised almost 10 Million from VC funds to go international and is growing rapidly on the global market 100 employees Stéfane Fermigier is also very active in the Open Source community He co-founded in 2008 the Open World Forum which is a global event for Open Source Community that takes places every year in Paris

14 Talend, The company was founded in 2005 by Bertrand Diard Talend is an Open Source editor for Big Data and Cloud Data In 2007, they are one of the founding member of OW2 (ObjectWeb2), a consortium with thousands of developers all around the world The company raised a total of 60 Millions $ (Balderton Capital, ) 40 Millions $ of revenues, 400 employees, now headquartered in Redwood City in the United States

15 Open Data In 1978, the government created CADA (Administrative Data Access Commission) in charge of making sure that anyone can access any administration data In 2007, CADA published a document on how to access public data and how it can be reused In 2011, a portal called data.gouv.fr was created to centralize all public open data Open Licence was published for all Public Data (2 pages) Source: In 2014, the first Chief Data Officer, Henri Verdier, was nominated to accelerate public Open Data Data already available: Public services Transportation Taxes Health

16 May 2014: Open Data Open Licence The «Producer» grants the «Re-user» a worldwide, perpetual, free of charge, non-exclusive, personal right to use the «Information» subject to this licence under the freedoms and the conditions set out below. You are free to re-use the «Information» : To reproduce, copy, publish and transmit the «Information» ; To disseminate and redistribute the «Information» ; To adapt, modify, transform and extract from the «Information», for instance to build upon it in order to create «Derivative information» ; To exploit the «Information» commercially, for example, by combining it with other «Information», or by including it in your own product or application. You must, where you do any of the above : Attribute the «Information» by acknowledging its source (at least the name of the «Producer») and the date on which it was last updated. The «Re-user» may fulfill this condition by providing one or more hypertext links (URL) referring to the «Information» and effectively acknowledging its source. or any other public entity, of the «Re-user» or the re-use of the «Information».

17 Open Content We have an old tradition for Open Content: cuisine recipes have always been Opened and you can become famous for Open recipes In 2008, Toulouse Library decided to publish photos on Flickr Commons In October 2014, 23 French Museums shared images on Artsy, In 2015, all French Museums have to create images for all their collections and publish them on a unique website,

18 POPULATION (billion) Open Data: Snips, Source: World Health Organisation 1 When modern cities were created, only 10% of the world s population lived in them. In 2012, it reached 50%. According to the World Health Organisation the urban population is expected to double in the next 40 years which means that more than 6 billion people will be living in cities. problems, it is becoming increasingly obvious that cities do not scale. The problem is that inability to scale always leads to systemic failure. And it will happen to our cities, unless we do something about it. Snips is a French startup company founded in 2012 by 3 Ph.D. scientists SCALING CITIES REQUIRES BIG DATA At :snips, we believe that scaling cities requires smart infrastructures, agile policies and behavioural changes. These predictive understanding of the dynamics of cities. At first, they develop Big Data applications for large companies This is why, just as Google became the platform of the digital :snips we are building a platform to measure, analyse and predict what Tranquilien, predicts if you will have empty seats in suburban happens in cities. trains, URBAN BIG DATA RetailFlow predicts how long you will wait at the post office IT S A MAJOR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY SafeSignal predicts the probability of car accident using data from telco and your GPS in the car Then they decide to create a Open Data personal application that mix Open Data coming from government, from telcos, and from users investments, and will be an enabler of smart cities solutions. The more users are using their application, the more it will be accurate :snips In June 2015, the company raised 6.3 Million $ from American and French investors

19 Open objects: Parrot, Parrot is a French company founded in 1994 by Henri Seydoux specialized at first on BlueTooth technology Parrot was the first to launch cheap drones that you can control with a smartphone Parrot was the first to launch a sensor that monitors your flowers, FlowerPower Around each object, there is a community of Open Source developers that develop applications in Github Parrot is listed on the French Stock Exchange, 1000 employees, 243 Millions of revenues in 2014, Market value: 0.5 Billion

20 Open Education: 42: born to code, A new school funded in 2013 by Xavier Niel, a digital entrepreneur and billionaire No professors, No classrooms, No dorm rooms, No tuition fees 1-month selection process: The Swimming Pool: 1 out of 3 No education background, age limit : 30 years 3 years of coding, group work and innovation Self pace, Peer grading, Open Source community, Digital Entrepreneur This is our future Open Education

21 This is Revolution Our future is Human Liberty / Liberté Open Movement is spreading to many new fields thanks to the Digital Revolution This transformation will not be easy: it is a Fight for Liberty for Humanity But are we, individually and collectively, ready for Liberty? Can we save the world?