LONDON, UK and REDMOND, Wash. — Nov. 10, 2020 — Microsoft and the Open Data Institute (ODI) on Tuesday announced the launch of an Education Open Data Challenge to shine light on the relationship between broadband access and K-12 (ages 5 to 18 years old) education outcomes. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Education Open […]
Mapping the Spread of #Coronavirus COVID-19 – Trusted Maps and Data
This post has generated loads of activity and engagement via LinkedIn. The article discusses the coronavirus outbreak and delves into a look at some trusted map and data resources that are tracking the spread.
Apertio Unlocks the Value of Open Government Data
Apertio Unlocks the Value of Open Government Data With the First Deep Search Engine of Its Kind – Metadata Enrichment technology overcomes the limitations of Google Dataset Search, taking Open Dataset discovery to the next level
DHS Dedicated Open Data Site for Hurricane Harvey
This via Geonet – At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and working with the Homeland Infrastructure Foundation Level Data (HIFLD) Committee Chair and Federal GeoPlatform system owner, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a dedicated website to provide Open Data in support of Hurricane Harvey.
Tracking U.S. government data removed from the Internet during the Trump administration
Are you concerned about data vanishing from the Internet? Now you can report and help tack datasets that are vanishing. The sunlight foudnation has a community resource where you can report data that you notice has vanished.
New PennDOT Open Data Portal Puts Road, Bridge and Other Transportation Data at Public’s Fingertips
Website Supports Governor Wolf’s Open Data Initiative
First Look – Los Angeles Opens the GeoHub – #OpenData for Citizens and Developers
Today (Jan 29, 2016) via livestream, the city of Los Angeles officially announced the launch of their latest OpenData initiative, the GeoHub. The livestream for the media featured Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Esri’s Jack Dangermond.
Ontario Making Data Open by Default
New Open Data Directive Drafted with Feedback from Ontarians
Ordnance Survey Ireland Launches GeoHive
New platform will provide a deeper understanding of topics that impact on our lives
Get started and and break things! US Open Data – Dat Goes Beta
The Government wants you to Get started and and break things – Interesting news via the US open Data blog… “After a long year of alpha testing, which started on August 19th, we are excited to announce our launch of a new, even-more-stable phase of dat. Beta starts now.”