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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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Collideoscope

Collideoscope

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

Tell us about your collisions and near-misses, so we can build the evidence base for improvements, together

Google BigQuery

BigQuery is a fast, economical and fully managed enterprise data warehouse for large-scale data analytics.

OpenCorporates

Free and Open Company Data on 135 million companies and corporations in over 125 jurisdictions, including US, UK, Switzerland, Panama...

Vision Zero NYC map

Vision Zero NYC map

New York City Department of Transportation, Queens Plaza North, Long Island City, NY, USA

A map visualizing traffic in the city with incidents

Open Data Swiss Handbook

handbook.opendata.swiss provides support for individuals and organizations wishing to publish open government data.

OpenElections

The goal of OpenElections is to create the first free, comprehensive, standardized, linked set of election data for the United States, including federal, statewide and state legislative offices.

GOT Data

GOT Data

Prishtina, Kosovo

GOT Data is an annual international conference, formerly known as ODPA (Opening Data in Public Administration), which gathers public officials and other International open data and transparency stakeholders to discuss the importance and impact that open data has.

The ODI's Open Standards for Data Guidebook

Open standards for data are reusable agreements that make it easier for people and organisations to publish, access, share and use better quality data. This guidebook helps people and organisations create, develop and adopt open standards for data.

Source Africa

It is Africa’s premier repository for documents that the public need to help make more informed decisions, or that help civic watchdogs such as the media or social justice NGOs substantiate their reportage, or documents that have been suppressed or censored elsewhere.

Government Digital Standards

Government Digital Standards

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

A list of digital standards used by governments around the world

Ping if you Care

The City of Amsterdam equipped 700 cyclists with a device that allowed them to ping when encountering a complicated, clumsy or unsafe traffic situation. 31,000 events were registered, which will inform upgrades to their bike network in the coming years.

Joined Up Data Standards

We aim to improve how standard-setting bodies, data producers and data users collaborate to join-up their data to make it interoperable and comparable.

Popit

Popit

Malaysia

Popit database and API service that helps you make and maintain information about politicians, politically exposed persons (PEPs) and their memberships in organizations and generates Popolo standard compliant open data to power your project.

DKAN

DKAN comes out-of-the-box with comprehensive public-facing engagement and administrative site management tools.

Gov.UK Performance Dashboards

Gov.UK Performance Dashboards

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)

If you’re a government service manager, you can see how your service is doing by using a Performance Dashboard. A dashboard lets you quickly spot problems with your service so you can take action to improve it.

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