CAS Open Data Schedule of Changes
D
C
ATE
HANGE
REASON
COMMENT
INCLUDED/SCHEDULED
Common request
Indicator of whether
received by Stats
Scheduled for January 2017
road is a State
Analysis team. Non-
This is already in the data (Crash_SH variable)
Highway or Local Road
personal
[end December 2016 update]
information
Common request.
Scheduled for January 2017
This has been prepared and was with CF to decide whether or
Vehicle type
Non-personal
not releasing crash vehicle information made persons
information.
[end December 2016 update]
identifiable by the crash record.
Common request.
2016 data should be available
Would be the same
end June 2017. This will need
variables as current
Non-injury crashes
to be a separate file to
Prepared.
open data, so non-
maintain timeliness of DSI
personal
data.
information.
Separate ‘true blank’
Currently ‘not
values from ‘unknown’ applicable’ is being
– applies to fields such
included in
as:
‘unknown’ (eg
Scheduled for January 2017
Updated meta-data to reflect that the database look-up tables
-
intersection
crashes not at an
[end December 2016 update]
code blanks as invalid/unknown.
-
junction type
intersection have an
- road
intersection type of
characteristic
‘unknown’).
Would meet
requests for
historical under the Official Information Act 1982
information. Would
Historic data for
Scheduled for January 2017
Further information required to as what is actually wanted
be the same
existing fields
here.
variables as current
[end December 2016 update]
open data, so non-
personal
information.
Released
CAS Open Data – Requests for ‘Grey Area’ Variables
REQUESTED CHANGE
REASON GREY AREA
DECISION
Date allows people to link to
other information about the crash
Date (exact or month)
that may enable re-identification
(eg. media reports).
May be considered personal
Cause
information
under the Official Information Act 1982
Released