# Open Data Platform Initiative (offline)

> ideal organization on initiative by industry leaders within big data

**Wikidata**: [Q25419092](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25419092)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/open-data-platform-initiative-offline

## Summary

The Open Data Platform Initiative (ODPi) was established on February 17, 2015. It operated as an industry collaboration focused on promoting standardization and interoperability within the big data ecosystem. The initiative aimed to simplify and accelerate the adoption of Apache Hadoop and related technologies by providing a common reference specification.ODPi worked with vendors, end-users, and other stakeholders to develop standardized approaches for big data solutions. Its efforts included compliance programs and testing frameworks to ensure consistency across different implementations.


## References

1. [Wayback Machine](https://web.archive.org/web/20230322135951/https://opendataplatform.org/)
2. Wayback Machine