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This page curates everything from open government data to visualization tools to data standards to algorithmic implementation. The only common thread is that all these data and data products share a commitment to civic interests.

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Socrata data formats for Budget, Expenditures, and Service Connect

This repository is designed to be a public, forkable, pull-requestable repository for standardized data schemas for use in Socrata’s open government applications as well as your own.

Chicago Cityscape

Chicago Cityscape shows where development is happening by combining data from dozens of sources.

Federal Spending Transparency

The Federal Spending Transparency GitHub page is a space for stakeholders inside and outside government to stay informed on Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (DATA Act) Implementation

Open Cities Lab

Open Cities Lab

153a Helen Joseph Road, Congela, Durban, South Africa

Open Cities Lab is a non-profit open and non-partisan organisation that combines the use of action research, co-design, data science, and technology with civic engagement, to enable the development of inclusive cities and urban spaces.

Humanitarian Exchange Language

Humanitarian Exchange Language

Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal, The Hague, Netherlands

HXL is a different kind of data standard, designed to improve information sharing during a humanitarian crisis without adding extra reporting burdens.

Data Zetu Intiaitive

Data Zetu Intiaitive

Tanzania, United Republic of (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania) 🇹🇿

Data Zetu (“Our Data” in Swahili) aims to empower communities to make better, more evidence-based decisions to improve their lives.

Grantnav

Grantnav

360Giving, York Way, London, UK

Search, explore and download UK grant data from funders publishing open data to the 360Giving Standard.

Missing Numbers

Missing Numbers

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

a blog on the data the government should collect, but doesn't

Carl Malamud Launches Free Online Access to SEC EDGAR Records

Until this day, the only way to access the Securities and Exchange Commission's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval (EDGAR) database of filings from public corporations and financial entities was to go to a special reading room in Washington, DC, or to pay private information services.

Global Disinformation Index

We have designed a neutral, independent and transparent index to assess news websites on their risk of carrying disinformation.

Boston CityScore

Boston CityScore

1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA

CityScore is an initiative designed to inform the Mayor and city managers about the overall health of the City at a moment’s notice by aggregating key performance metrics into one number.

Opendatasoft

Publish, Manage, Combine, Analyze, Visualize, and Share your data. In one place.

Humanity Road

Humanity Road is a disaster response 501c3 charity specializing in sourcing critical information and resources when disaster strikes.

Axon Vibe

Axon Vibe

Lucerne, Switzerland

Axon Vibe provides smartphone app technology that enables public transport operators to deliver personalized communications based on users’ commuting behavior.

CityGML

CityGML

Arlington, VA

CityGML is an open data model and XML-based format for the storage and exchange of virtual 3D city models.

Million Dollar Blocks

Illinois allocates an incredible amount of money to incarcerate people from Chicago's poorest neighborhoods — sometimes millions for residents on individual city blocks. There are more effective ways to invest public dollars.

TerriData

TerriData

Colombia 🇨🇴

Open Data for indicators and information regarding Colombian land and territory.

Remix

Remix

San Francisco

A single platform to design for multiple transportation modes to thrive in your city.

City Innovation survey and map

City Innovation survey and map

OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, France

Explore how cities around the world are applying innovation methods to tackle their tough challenges

SONYC Sounds of New York City

SONYC is currently seeking citizen scientists to help address NYC’s noise by annotating audio clips for our machine learning technology.

Muenchen Transparent

Münchens Stadtpolitik einfach erklärt. Aktuelle Entscheidungen und Dokumente im alternativen Ratsinformationssystem.

Wikidata

Wikidata acts as central storage for the structured data of its Wikimedia sister projects including Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, Wiktionary, Wikisource, etc.

Streetwyze

The Streetwyze app is the world’s first neighborhood navigator powered by local knowledge.

Felles Datakatalog

Felles Datakatalog

Norway (Norge, Noreg) 🇳🇴

Søk blant 1245 datasett, 19 API-er, 179 begreper og 534 informasjonsmodeller

Crash Data Explorer

Crash Data Explorer is an open source analysis and engagement tool for urban pedestrian and bike safety.

Data Governance

Data Governance

Kenya 🇰🇪

Data Governance is an important component of enabling our mission because we believe that while the world needs better quality and more granular data to achieve its development goals, people’s rights must also be protected zealously. In partnership with Amnesty International, the Open Institute aims to bring together expertise in data for human rights and data for development towards strengthening data governance in Kenya and Africa as a whole

City Data Sharing Toolkit

City Data Sharing Toolkit

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

Future Cities Catapult has developed a City Data Sharing Toolkit. The toolkit includes tools, approaches and resources for local authorities sharing non-personal data.

Contracts for Data Collaboration

Contracts for Data Collaboration

GovLab New York University

to address the inefficiencies of developing contractual agreements for public-private data collaboration

Data 4 Good Conference UK

The conference will connect leaders and practitioners to explore how non-profits are adapting and excelling in an increasingly data-driven world.

GoGetta (formerly Street Lives NYC)

GoGetta (formerly Street Lives NYC)

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

GoGetta has New York’s most up-to-date service information on food, personal care, shelter, and clothing.

BoardStat

BoardStat

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

Empowers users to discover issues and trends within their district’s boundaries.

The Sentinel Project

Founded in 2008, the Sentinel Project is a Canadian non-profit organization that assists communities threatened by mass atrocities worldwide through direct cooperation with the people in harm’s way and the innovative use of technology.

Centre for Humanitarian Data's Data Fellows

Centre for Humanitarian Data's Data Fellows

Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal, The Hague, Netherlands

Through this programme, Fellows design and deliver targeted projects that contribute to the Centre's overall goal of increasing the use and impact of data in the humanitarian sector.

Cities benefit from open dockless data

A dockless bike and scooter pilot in Washington DC that provides ridership information and more data to help plan a more integrated transportation system.

Tableau

Tableau can help anyone see and understand their data. Connect to almost any database, drag and drop to create visualizations, and share with a click.

Namara

Take data from anywhere and turn it into anything - Namara's marketplace is one of the world's largest data repositories. Banks, government, and tech leaders rely on Namara to access and refine their data. Start getting more out of data; join Namara today.

BiciDatos

BiciDatos

Cochabamba, Bolivia

Monitoreo ciudadano de datos sobre ciclismo urbano en Cochabamba

Hlídač státu

Hlídač státu

Na Florenci 1270/31, New Town, 110 00 Prague, Czechia

Watchdogging Czech Republic

Open Knowledge Foundation

A world where knowledge creates power for the many, not the few.

LAND: Land Access for Neighborhood Development

The Land Access Neighborhood Development (LAND) mapping tool visualizes the distribution of local institutional and government-owned vacant, as well as underused properties.

WindyGrid

WindyGrid

Chicago

WindyGrid is a computer application, designed for City personnel, that makes Chicago’s big data easily and strategically accessible in one place.

Data.NY.gov

Data.NY.gov

Albany, NY

Browse and download over 1,600 New York State data resources on topics ranging from farmers’ markets to solar photovoltaic projects to MTA turnstile usage.

Bonayo

Bonayo

San Francisco

Bonayo is free user-supported software that helps San Francisco citizens see every 311 call in the City.

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