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Civic data

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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Platformable
platformable.com

Platformable

Platformable supports the development of open ecosystems

Barcelona
Civic and social impact companies, Civic data, Civic data APIs
Civic Source
civicsource.info

Civic Source

a newsletter about how local governments use data and technology to shape our communities

Govtech, Civic data, Newsletters
DATA Uruguay
data.org.uy

DATA Uruguay

DATA Uruguay is a civil society organization founded in April 2012 that works on open government, open data, access to public information and participation through the use of civic technology. It is a...

Uruguay (Republica Oriental del Uruguay) 🇺🇾
since 2012
Civic apps outfits, Civic data
Open Ownership
openownership.org

Open Ownership

Open Ownership (OO) believes that information on the true owners of companies is an essential part of a well-functioning economy and society.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Watchdogging and transparency, Consumer watchdogging, Civic data
NGP VAN
ngpvan.com

NGP VAN

Trusted by campaigns of every size, NGP VAN's award-winning websites and industry-leading organizing, fundraising, compliance, and digital tools have elected thousands of Democrats to local, state, an...

655 15th St. NW, Suite 650 Washington, DC 20005
since 2010
Organize campaigns, Fundraising tools, Organize events
partisan
CityMart
citymart.com

CityMart

Citymart transforms the way cities solve procurement problems. Citymart is a platform for city government employees to deliver better services, connecting them to urban solutions, projects and peers a...

since 2011
Civic data, Marketplaces and clearinghouses, Procurement
TV News Archive and captions
archive.org/details/tv

TV News Archive and captions

Welcome to TV NEWS Archive! This research library service enables you to: Search more than 1,666,000 U.S

since 2012
Archives, Civic data, Media
TrialWatch
cfj.org/project/trialwatch

TrialWatch

Microsoft and the Clooney Foundation for Justice have teamed up to create TrialWatch, an app designed to help human rights advocates more easily monitor legal proceedings around the world.

United States of America 🇺🇸
since 2019
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, Govtech
apps, human rights
Open Data Atlas
opendata.tursics.de

Open Data Atlas

Alle Open Data Portale in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz.

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
since 2015
Civic data, Civic tech catalogs, Open data publishing portals
Quantum GIS
qgis.org

Quantum GIS

Create, edit, visualise, analyse and publish geospatial information on Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD and mobile devices For your desktop, server, in your web browser and as developer libraries

since 2002
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
Urban Archive
urbanarchive.nyc

Urban Archive

Urban Archive is a technology nonprofit that creates new connections between people, places, and historical institutions.

155 Rivington Street, New York, NY
Archives, Civic data, Civic maps
apps, history, place-based
Giving Balkans
givingbalkans.org

Giving Balkans

Giving Balkans is a first-of-its-kind database on philanthropy in the Western Balkans.

since 2015
Fundraising tools, The People, Civic data
Mask supply and demand information platform
g0v.hackmd.io/gGrOI4_aTsmpoMfLP1OU4A

Mask supply and demand information platform

Maps and inventory status of masks to help reduce the spread of Coronavirus in Taiwan

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
COVID-19, health, Good health and well-being
Open Procurement
openprocurement.io

Open Procurement

OpenProcurement is an open source e-procurement toolkit.

Ukraine (Ukrayina) 🇺🇦
since 2014
Procurement, Participatory budgeting, Civic data
Democracy Club (UK)
democracyclub.org.uk

Democracy Club (UK)

Democracy needs an upgrade

Stroud, UK
since 2009
Civic data, Civic hacking meetups, Crowdsourcing
Microsoft AI for Earth
microsoft.com/en-us/aiforearth

Microsoft AI for Earth

Supporting sustainability decision-making with the power of the cloud

Redmond, WA
since 2017
Artificial Intelligence, The Tech, Environmental data
Microsoft
Constitute Project
constituteproject.org

Constitute Project

Constitute offers access to the world’s constitutions so that users can systematically compare them across a broad set of topics — using an inviting, clean interface.

Texas
Adjacent Fields, Civic data, Civic literacy
APIs
Syrian Archive
syrianarchive.org

Syrian Archive

Syrian Archive is a open source platform that collects, curates, verifies, and preserves visual documentation of human rights violations in Syria

Syria (Syrian Arab Republic, Suriyah) 🇸🇾
since 2014
Archives, Civic data, The Tech
human rights
Datahub
datahub.io

Datahub

Find, Share and Publish Quality Data Online. The fastest way for individuals, teams and organizations to publish, deploy and share their data.

since 2017
Civic data, The Tech, Data visualization
JobTech Development
jobtechdev.se

JobTech Development

JobTech Development är en utvecklingsenhet inom Arbetsförmedlingen Vi erbjuder öppna data och Open Source-teknologi till de som, tillsammans med oss, vill bidra till en väl fungerande arbetsmarknad.

Arbetsförmedlingen Malmö, Föreningsgatan, Malmö, Sweden
Civic data, Govtech, Open data publishing portals
Decent work and economic growth, labor
Participedia
participedia.net

Participedia

Anyone can join the Participedia community and help crowdsource, catalogue and compare participatory political processes around the world.

Vancouver
since 2009
Archives, Civic data, Civic tech catalogs
Gephi
gephi.org

Gephi

Makes graphs handy

13 rue de l'université, Paris, Ile-de-France, 75007, France
since 2009
Civic data, Data visualization, Media
commercial
Health Sites
healthsites.io

Health Sites

Building an open data commons of health facility data with OpenStreetMap

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland) 🇳🇱
Civic data, Civic maps, COVID
COVID-19, health, OpenStreetMap
CouncilStat NYC
council.nyc.gov/districts/data1

CouncilStat NYC

A source of complaint data to help NYC's City Council be more responsive to constituents

New York City Council, Broadway, New York, NY
since 2008
Civic data, Communicating with the people, Engagement tech
Ethelo Citizen Budget
citizenbudget.ethelo.net/page/welcome

Ethelo Citizen Budget

This Citizen Budget eDemocracy tool can show where tax dollars are spent, and allow the public to provide feedback more easily. With the Citizen Budget, you can cut or increase spending in various cat...

since 2013
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
The Observatory on Social Media
knightfoundation.org/grants/8238

The Observatory on Social Media

To improve the study of the impact of the internet on democracy by increasing the scale, quality and availability of social media data

107 S Indiana Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405
since 2019
Civic data, Data science for social good, Media and social media analysis
Facebook Ad Archive
facebook.com/ads/archive

Facebook Ad Archive

The Ad Library provides advertising transparency by offering a comprehensive, searchable collection of all ads currently running from across Facebook Products.

Palo Alto
Archives, Build something, Civic data
Facebook
United Kingdom Digital Service Standard
gov.uk/service-manual/service-standard

United Kingdom Digital Service Standard

The Service Standard helps teams to create and run great public services.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
since 2012
Civic data, Data schemas and standards, The Tech
United Kingdom (government)
Dataverse
dataverse.org

Dataverse

Open source research data repository software

since 2006
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, The Tech
Onodo
onodo.org

Onodo

Every network tells a story

Spain (España) 🇪🇸
Advocacy tech, Civic data, Data visualization
Two Sigma Data Clinic
dataclinic.twosigma.com

Two Sigma Data Clinic

Our pro bono teams of data scientists and engineers harness the power of data and technology to help nonprofits, government agencies, and academic institutions have greater impact on the communities t...

Two Sigma, 6th Avenue, New York, NY
since 2001
Civic data, Pro bono and volunteer
Databasic
databasic.io

Databasic

DataBasic is a suite of easy-to-use web tools for beginners that introduce concepts of working with data. These simple tools make it easy to work with data in fun ways, so you can learn how to find gr...

MIT Media Lab
since 2016
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Housing Data Coalition
housingdatanyc.org

Housing Data Coalition

The Housing Data Coalition (HDC) is a group of individuals and organizations who collaborate on their use of public data to further housing justice in New York City.

50 Broad St, New York, NY 10004
Civic data, Data science for social good, Meet the others
housing
Skycatch
skycatch.com

Skycatch

Drone maps and 3D models processed in the cloud for construction, mining, energy, & more.

since 2013
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
ArchiveSocial
archivesocial.com

ArchiveSocial

Social Media Archiving Built for Government Transparency

212 W Main Street Durham, NC 27701
since 2020
Archives, Bureaucracy tech, Civic data
Ride Report
ride.report

Ride Report

From bikes to scooters and everything in between, dockless mobility offers cities a range of new options and challenges. Ride Report is your comprehensive toolset to manage emerging mobility services.

Portland, OR
since 2019
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, Dashboards
apps, cycling
International Open Data Conference
opendatacon.org

International Open Data Conference

since 2014
Civic data, Conferences, In-person meetings
Populus
populus.ai

Populus

A PLATFORM FOR CITIES TO MANAGE THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY

San Francisco
since 2019
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
mobility
Paint the Town
web.archive.org/web/20201207142113/https://paintthetown.chriswhong.com/nyc

Paint the Town

Paint the Town is a collaborative data art project. It allows anyone to paint a New York City tax lot to any color they choose.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2019
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Transit.land
transit.land

Transit.land

Our goal at Transitland is to make sense of the jumble here in the SF Bay Area. We're mapping those buses, trains, streetcars, ferries, and even cable cars.

Bay Area, California
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
mass transit, mobility
Offener Haushalt
offenerhaushalt.de

Offener Haushalt

Diese Seite wird nicht länger aktiv betreut oder gewartet.

Austria (Österreich) 🇦🇹
since 2010
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Civil Cops
web.archive.org/web/20211128225047/http://civilcops.com

Civil Cops

Report Civic & Social Issues through our Artificially Intelligent chat & voice interfaces integrated onto all the major social media channels

New Delhi
since 2017
Civic data, Communicating with the government, Dashboards
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) (HOTOSM)
hotosm.org

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) (HOTOSM)

HOT is an international team dedicated to humanitarian action and community development through open mapping.

1100 13th Street NW Suite 800 Washington, D.C. 20005
since 2009
Adjacent Fields, Civic data, Crowdsourcing
OpenStreetMap, humanitarian
Preteckt
preteckt.com

Preteckt

Preteckt studies vehicle data from buses to predict system failures at least 48 hours before the Check Engine light is activated and the bus must be removed from service. Preteckt’s insights have the...

88 Union Ave, Memphis, Tennessee 38103
since 2014
Civic data, Data science for social good, The Tech
mass transit, mobility
Apple Maps COVID-19 Testing Locations
register.apple.com/covid-19

Apple Maps COVID-19 Testing Locations

As a healthcare provider, lab, or other business, follow these steps to submit information on COVID-19 testing locations that Apple may display to its users.

Cupertino, CA
Civic data, COVID, COVID Data Projects
civic features, Apple
Network Connectivity across American Communities
data.newamerica.org/nann_networks_map

Network Connectivity across American Communities

Heatmap of partner and peer networks across the US

United States of America 🇺🇸
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
MyData
mydata.org

MyData

We help people and organisations to benefit from personal data in a human-centric way. To create a fair, sustainable, and prosperous digital society for all.

since 2018
Data governance, Adjacent Fields, Data donations
Open Justice
openjustice.doj.ca.gov

Open Justice

A transparency initiative led by the California Department of Justice that publishes criminal justice data so we can understand how we are doing, hold ourselves accountable, and improve public policy...

California
Civic data, Govtech, Open justice
state
Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI)
cssh.northeastern.edu/bari

Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI)

The Boston Area Research Initiative (BARI) is an interuniversity partnership that pursues original urban research on the cutting edge of scholarship and public policy, with an emphasis on opportunitie...

360 Huntington Ave, Boston, Massachusetts
Civic data, Participatory democracy, The Tech
neighborhoods
Michigan Moonshot
web.archive.org/web/20200622080834/https://www.merit.edu/services/moonshot

Michigan Moonshot

The Michigan Moonshot aims to leverage public and private partnerships to connect everyone in rural Michigan, regardless of geography.

Michigan
Civic data, Connectivity, Crowdsourcing
rural
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