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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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Missing Numbers

Missing Numbers

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

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.

Data Zetu Intiaitive

Data Zetu Intiaitive

United Republic of Tanzania (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.

Virtual Singapore

Digital twin - Virtual Singapore is a 3D digital replica of Singapore built on topographical as well as real-time, dynamic data.

Displacement Alert Project Map

Displacement Alert Project Map

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

The Displacement Alert Map is a rich resource of more than a decade of key data on residential displacement in New York City.

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, United States

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.

Humanity Road

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

Opendatasoft

Opendatasoft

Paris, France

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

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.

Remix

Remix

San Francisco

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

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.

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

TerriData

TerriData

Colombia

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

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

Muenchen Transparent

Munich, Germany

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

Ciudatos

Ciudatos

Calle 70 # 7-30 Bogotá, Colombia

Navega y explora el mundo de los datos abiertos de las ciudades colombianas

Felles Datakatalog

Felles Datakatalog

Norway (Norge, Noreg)

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

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.

City Data Sharing Toolkit

City Data Sharing Toolkit

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

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

GoGetta (formerly Street Lives NYC)

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

BoardStat

BoardStat

New York City

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

City of Buffalo Data 101

Data 101 will be a multi-session course designed to introduce data fundamentals and help residents unlock features of the Open Data Buffalo portal to benefit their communities.

Trimble

With Trimble at your side, you can harness geospatial data collection and measurement technologies, field inspection and asset management tools, as well as analysis systems to engage with citizens, collaborate with business partners, and manage change and compliance to optimize your operations and workforce.

Nkola App

Nkola App is a tool which can disseminate employment rights information via the short message codes on your phone – the ones usually used for airtime or service provision from the telecom companies.

iSeeChange

Investigate how weather and climate change are impacting our communities and environment.

Budget G0V TW

Budget G0V TW

Taiwan (T'ai-wan)

Data visualization and exploration tool for the Taiwanese Central Government General Budget

Strava Metro

Strava Metro

Strava Office, Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA, USA

Metro is the largest active transportation dataset on the planet.

Law Padi

Law Padi

Nigeria

LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.

OpenDataKit

ODK lets you build powerful offline forms to collect the data you need wherever it is. Join the leading social impact organizations that use ODK to make the world a better place.

UK official statistics on homelessness: comparisons, processes and definitions

UK official statistics on homelessness: comparisons, processes and definitions

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

This tool will help you to compare official statistics on homelessness and rough sleeping across the UK, with information provided on each of the four countries.

Strava data licensing for cities

Hundreds of public agencies around the world use Strava Metro to evaluate and improve bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure. Strava

Tanzania Data Lab dlab

Tanzania Data Lab dlab

University Of Dar es Salaam Computing Centre - SED, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Promoting innovation and data literacy through a premier center of excellence

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.

Data Standards Directory

Data Standards Directory

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

An open source directory of data standards across categories like Annual Budget, Building Permits, Crime Statistics, Election Results, Expenditure, Public Facilities, Real-Time Transit, Road Construction, Service Requests, and Zoning.

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.

Wazimap

Wazimap

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

Wazimap provides useful facts about places in South Africa

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.

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