A unifying information management platform delivers a
capability across application domains critical to the city. While
large volumes of data collection and interpretation are already
performing at different levels within city councils using manual
and semi-automated methods, it is mostly in isolation. As with
any large organization, it is inevitable that large portions of these
data remain disjoint in the time scales over which they are
collected and the capacity for them to be integrated. An urban
information framework enabled by IoT provides a means for
consolidating these tasks and sharing of data between various
service providers in the city.