Section 276A.359 - Technical standards manual(1) The Chief Data Officer appointed under ORS 276A.353 shall prepare and publish a technical standards manual for publishing data through the web portal maintained under ORS 276A.353. The manual must:(a) Enable state agencies to make publishable data available to the greatest number of users and for the greatest number of applications and emphasize that state agencies must, whenever practicable, use open data standards for web publishing in a machine-readable format.(b) Identify the policy for each technical standard and specify which types of data the standard applies to, and may recommend or require that publishable data be published in more than one technical standard.(c) Include a plan to adopt or utilize a web application programming interface that permits application programs to request and receive publishable data directly from the web portal.(2) The Chief Data Officer shall update the manual as necessary.