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Posted by Hanno on September 27, 2011 at 8:40pm
Last updated by Hanno on Mon, 2013-05-06 07:50

National governments

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Country Status Address Austria live http://gov.opendata.at/ Belgium live http://data.belgium.be/ India to be launched in 2012 http://data.gov.in/ Israel live Read more

Government of Canada data

Posted by fndtn357 on March 17, 2011 at 11:32pm
Last updated by colan on Thu, 2011-03-17 23:55

I think this is relatively new, Government of Canada data. I was unable to add it to the list, but if it is new would it be appropriate to add to our growing list of data sources?

colan: It's not relatively new; it was announced today! :)
Minister Day Launches Open Data Portal

Useful Links

Posted by brianbehlendorf on March 14, 2011 at 8:28pm
Last updated by Hanno on Thu, 2011-03-31 07:19

For lack of a de.licio.us or reddit function on d.o, here's a set of useful links related to what we could or should do with open data: Let's sort it by category (in bold).

Making the Business Case
2011-03-12: NYTimes: This Data Isn’t Dull. It Improves Lives.
https://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/13/business/13view.html

2011-03-18: FCW: How to move from datasets to data services
http://fcw.com/articles/2011/03/18/comment-brand-niemann-data-services.a...

Tools
2011-02-17: Google Public Data Explorer goes public

Proposed "Open Data Warehouse" Features

Posted by brianbehlendorf on March 14, 2011 at 7:57pm
Last updated by pdowney on Wed, 2011-04-13 14:44

What would make for a terrific open data server, along the lines of data.gov or data.worldbank.org? Something that could help encourage more governments, non-profits, companies, and others to publish more data more usefully?

Feel free to add your comments below each point, and based on those comments, improve each point. Try to avoid adding more points to avoid scope creep.

Structured way to store and access raw data sets, downloadable in the same form they were uploaded, and queryable by name, time, or text search
Catalog links to other data hosted elsewhere

DrupalCon 2011 Chicago BoF notes

Posted by brianbehlendorf on March 14, 2011 at 7:43pm
Last updated by colan on Sun, 2014-01-12 04:59

DrupalCon 2011 Chicago
BOF on Open Data

Who's here?
Kris Olafson, University of Waterloo, helping student developers
Kurt Voelker, CTO of ForumOne, working with NPTech, $1M from Goog
Colan Schwartz (colan), Canadian Gov, buyandsell.gc.ca
Daniel Abadie, in charge of open data init, buenos aires
Bret Husbands, FirmStep, works with 1/3 of UK city govs
Larry Hugg, Sleight of Hand Studios
Anne Keane, NOAA
Alan Palazzolo, Code for America
Barrett Smith, SRA

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