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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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Human Services Data Specification (HSDS)

HSDS is designed to support the publication of open, interoperable community resource directory data.

Crashmapper NYC

Crashmapper NYC

New York City

Mapping NYC automobile collisions and their resulting injuries and fatalities

Open Government Data Oberösterreich

Die Oö. Landesregierung unterstützt durch ihren Beschluss vom 29. Oktober 2012 die nachhaltige Entwicklung der Informationsgesellschaft und Bürgerbeteiligung nach den Grundsätzen Transparenz, Partizipation und Zusammenarbeit.

Brookings Democracy Dashboard

Brookings Democracy Dashboard

Brookings Institution, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USA

The Brookings Democracy Dashboard is a collection of data designed to help users evaluate political system and governmental performance in the United States.

Streetcaster

Streetcaster

285 Washington St, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

Supernormal explored an algorithm that integrates social equity as a key variable in prioritizing infrastructural replacements and repairs.

Open Data Voralberg

Open Data Voralberg

Austria (Österreich)

Das Land Vorarlberg stellt auf data.gv.at allen Interessierten Regierungs- und Verwaltungsdaten zur Verfügung.

Democracy Works Elections API

Our full-time research team maintains a detailed calendar of upcoming state, special, and local elections, which we release as our Elections API.

Open Australia Foundation

Open Australia Foundation

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Giving all Australians the tools they need to effect the change they want.

Cicero

Cicero

990 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Legislative district matching and elected official data

Wazimap

Wazimap

South Africa (South Africa, Afrika-Borwa, Suid-Afrika)

Wazimap provides useful facts about places in South Africa

US open data legislation

US open data legislation

United States of America (the)

The U.S. Open Data Toolkit is a digital resource that helps federal policymakers better understand and harness the strategic value of open data.

The Movement Cooperative

The Movement Cooperative

Greeley Square Station 4 East 27th Street New York, NY 10001-9998

By leveraging the collective bargaining power of our members, The Movement Cooperative provides best-in-class data and technology resources that match the needs of progressive organizations at the cheapest possible price point.

NYC Open Data Week

NYC Open Data Week

New York City

It is an opportunity to engage New Yorkers in the information that is produced and used by City government.

Open Contracting Partnership

Open Contracting Partnership

641 S Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. 20001, USA

Government contracting is worth trillions of dollars a year. We open up public contracting through disclosure, data and engagement so that the huge sums of money involved are spent honestly, fairly, and effectively.

Data for Good group

We are a collective of passionate socially minded people who are empowering social change makers to be better by allowing their data to speak to them.

Supernormal

Supernormal

285 Washington St, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

Supernormal is an architecture, urban design, and research firm investigating the inevitable overlap of cultural and digital practice.

Bani Publici

Vrei să știi de câți bani dispune județul tău? Aici vei găsi date despre bugetele locale din 2007 și vei putea face comparații între județe și domeniile în care s-au cheltuit bani.

GroundTruth Initiative

Helping communities use digital media, mapping, and open data tools for greater influence and representation in development and democracy.

BERN app

BERN app

Burlington, VT

BERN was mostly used for “relational organizing”, which is a tactic of asking supporters to reach out to their friends to persuade them to vote and volunteer.

Berlin swimming map

Aktuelle Badegewässerqualität und Informationen rund um die Berliner Badestellen

Catalist

Catalist

United States of America (the)

Catalist compiles, enhances, stores, and dynamically updates data on over 256 million unique voting-age individuals across all 50 states and the District of Columbia

Spot the Box

Spot the Box

United States of America (the)

Crowd-sourced verification of current US mail box locations

Hush City

Hush City

Hardenbergstraße 40, 10623 Berlin, Germany

With Hush City app, you are an active part of a soundscape and citizen science research project to map and evaluate everyday quiet areas.

Mark43

Mark43 is reinventing public safety software applications from the ground up, delivering unparalleled efficiency gains to first responders.

Environmental Data & Governance Initiative (EDGI)

EDGI is an action-oriented research collaborative driven by the Environmental Right to Know (ERTK) – the belief that people should be able to know and make decisions about environmental conditions of concern, and that the collection and stewardship of environmental information should equip people, communities, and workers to protect their health and support the flourishing of surrounding ecosystems.

LogCheck

LogCheck's mobile app is the easiest way to stay on top of routine maintenance tasks, inspections, and meter readings. Sign up for your free trial today!

ESRI

ESRI

ESRI

Esri's GIS mapping software is the most powerful mapping and spatial data analytics technology available. Unlock the full potential of your data and improve operational & business results with our location platform.

National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership

The National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP) is a collaboration between the Urban Institute and local organizations that connect people with neighborhood data.

Census Hard to Count Maps

Census Hard to Count Maps

United States of America (the)

Mapping Hard to Count (HTC) Communities for a Fair and Accurate 2020 Census

City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

Cape Town, South Africa

This portal makes available data on the City of Cape Town to increase transparency in its processes and actively involve residents and other stakeholders in local government, as well as promote economic opportunity.

NYC Benefits Screening API

Create modern web applications that evaluate household data against eligibility rules for 31 different City, State, and Federal benefits programs (including SNAP, Cash Assistance, WIC, HEAP, and more).

Displacement Alert Portal

Displacement Alert Portal

50 Broad St, New York, NY 10004, United States

DAP Portal is a comprehensive new research tool that includes dozens of datasets indicating harassment and potential displacement from New York City housing.

The ODI's Data Ethics Canvas

The ODI's Data Ethics Canvas

Open Data Institute, 3rd Floor, 65 Clifton Street, London, EC2A 4JE

The Data Ethics Canvas is designed to help identify potential ethical issues associated with a data project or activity. It promotes understanding and debate around the foundation, intention and potential impact of any piece of work, and helps identify the steps needed to act ethically.

vis.gl

vis.gl

Uber HQ, Market Street, San Francisco, CA, USA

Uber's open-source, WebGL-powered visualization frameworks

Dadeh

Dadeh

Islamic Republic of Iran (Īrān)

Visualizing Iran

Humanitarian Data Exchange

Humanitarian Data Exchange

The Hague, Netherlands

Find, share and use humanitarian data all in one place

JKAN

A lightweight, backend-free open data portal, powered by Jekyll

Code for Democracy

We build tools that help data journalists investigate the relationship between campaign contributions and political narratives in US elections.

MapIt UK

MapIt UK

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

If you have a Excel, CSV, or OpenDocument file including a column of postcodes, upload it here, and MapIt will automatically match the postcodes and add columns for the administrative areas (councils, constituencies, CCGs, etc.) you request, sending you the results by email.

Open Connectivity Foundation

The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF) create a specification and sponsors an open source project to unlock the massive opportunity in the IoT market, accelerating industry innovation and helping developers and companies create solutions that map to a single open specification

Code for Science and Society

We empower communities to work together and build innovative technology for the public good.

Census Reporter

Census Reporter provides useful facts about every place in America. Compare places using tables and maps, download data, and embed charts on your site!

Lawyers Hub

The Lawyers Hub exists to provide a nexus between Law and Technology and uses technology as a leverage and improve access to justice and the business of law. Community of Lawyers in Africa promoting Access to Justice through Innovation and Technology.

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