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Tag: Open Data

April 23, 2013 by Gary Price

Help Write the Open Data Directory, Six Days Remain to Share Your Comments

From EPSI Platform (European Public Sector Information Platform): The World Wide Web Foundation promotes building a global directory of open data references and related information resources. The Open Data Directory (ODD) will host a variety of resources, such as: use cases, case studies, stories and anecdotes, methodologies, strategies, business cases, papers, reports, articles, blog posts, training […]

April 16, 2012 by Gary Price

Business Research: How Open is Company Data in Open Government Partnership Countries? (New Report)

From the Open Corporates Blog: OpenCorporates is publishing a major new report into access to company data in OGP countries, and the picture is not good. Out of a total of a possible 100 points, the average score was just 21, with several major countries (including Spain, Greece and Brazil) scoring zero. A score of 100 […]

March 26, 2012 by Gary Price

Europe: "Making the Case for Open Data" (Conference Slides)

From the European Public Sector Information Platform (ePSIplatform Blog) In her video message EC Vice President Neelie Kroes called upon the ePSIplatform Conference 2012 participants to go out and make the case for open government data. The European Commission DG Information Society has published an assessment of the different models of supply and charging for […]

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Open Data: DOE Data Explorer Now Searches Individual Datasets

March 2, 2012 by Gary Price

From the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information: Now you can find individual datasets via the DOE Data Explorer. When you first enter your search term, the DOE Data Explorer retrieves collection records from the database. Then, from your results page, you can choose to have all the related individual dataset […]

More Open Data Online: Cooper-Hewitt Releases Dataset to Broaden Access to Online Collection

February 25, 2012 by Gary Price

From the Smithsonian Institution: The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum today announced the release of its collection dataset, which will broaden access and allow for increased analysis of the museum’s object holdings. Basic museum data for more than 60 percent of the collection (more than 120,000 records) is now available as a single downloadable file […]

New Article: "OpenART: Open Metadata for Art Research at the Tate"

February 21, 2012 by Gary Price

Title OpenART:  Open Metadata for Art Research at the Tate Author by Julie Allinson Source Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (February/March 2012; Vol. 38 No. 3) From the Introduction OpenART (http://yorkdl.wordpress.com/category/openart) was a six-month project funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) in the United Kingdom under their Infrastructure […]

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What is Linked Open Data? Europeana Launches Linked Open Data Pilot and Animation

February 20, 2012 by Gary Price

via LIBER: Linked Open Data is gaining traction in the information world right now. Europeana has just launched an animation to explain what it is and why it’s a good thing, both for users and for data providers. Europeana is facilitating developments in Linked Open Data by publishing data for 2.4 million objects for the […]

New U.S. Government Resource: Open Innovation Toolkit

February 14, 2012 by Gary Price

The toolkit might be of special interest to infotech, business, government researchers. However, the resources featured will likely be of value to many others. From the Open Government Initiative Blog: On his last day in office, then-U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra released the Open Innovator’s Practitioner’s Toolbox.  It contains 20 of the best disruptive […]

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Europe: Two New National Open Data Portals Set to Launch Soon

February 14, 2012 by Gary Price

via the ePSIplatform Web Site: 1. Estonian Data Portal At End of Month At a conference organised by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications on open government data, the data portal was said to be ready at the end of February, and to be made available under the URL opendata.riik.ee. Currently the URL shows […]

Linked Data: German National Library Goes LOD & Publishes National Bibliography

January 28, 2012 by Gary Price

From the Open Bibliographic Data Working Group Blog: Good news from Germany. The German National Library changed its licensing regime for Linked Data to CC0 which makes the data open according to the open definition, has begun to publish the German national bibliography as Linked Open Data. Read the Complete Blog Post Direct to Linked […]

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