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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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CovidMeasures.info
web.archive.org/web/20220130043908/https://covidmeasures.info

CovidMeasures.info

Citizens Tracker of Government COVID-19 Measures

A/D/O, Norman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Civic data, COVID Data Projects, COVID Engagement Projects
Boston CityScore
boston.gov/cityscore

Boston CityScore

CityScore is an initiative designed to inform the Mayor and city managers about the overall health of the City at a moment’s notice by aggregating key performance metrics into one number.

1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Humanity Road
humanityroad.org

Humanity Road

Humanity Road is a disaster response 501c3 charity specializing in sourcing critical information and resources when disaster strikes.

since 2010
Adjacent Fields, Civic data, Crowdsourcing
Axon Vibe
axonvibe.com

Axon Vibe

Axon Vibe provides smartphone app technology that enables public transport operators to deliver personalized communications based on users’ commuting behavior.

Lucerne, Switzerland
since 2014
Civic data, Communicating with the people, Data visualization
mass transit, mobility
CityGML
opengeospatial.org/standards/citygml

CityGML

CityGML is an open data model and XML-based format for the storage and exchange of virtual 3D city models.

Arlington, VA
since 2008
Civic data, Data schemas and standards, The Tech
Million Dollar Blocks
chicagosmilliondollarblocks.com

Million Dollar Blocks

Illinois allocates an incredible amount of money to incarcerate people from Chicago's poorest neighborhoods — sometimes millions for residents on individual city blocks. There are more effective ways...

Chicago, IL
since 2015
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
TerriData
terridata.dnp.gov.co/#

TerriData

Open Data for indicators and information regarding Colombian land and territory.

Colombia 🇨🇴
Civic data, Open data publishing platforms, The Tech
land
Otwarte Dane Olsztyn
bip.olsztyn.eu/bip/folder/4462/otwarte_dane_pliki

Otwarte Dane Olsztyn

Open public data of Olsztyn

Olsztyn, Poland
Civic data, Open data publishing portals
Remix
remix.com

Remix

A single platform to design for multiple transportation modes to thrive in your city.

San Francisco
since 2014
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping
mass transit, mobility
SONYC Sounds of New York City
wp.nyu.edu/sonyc

SONYC Sounds of New York City

SONYC is currently seeking citizen scientists to help address NYC’s noise by annotating audio clips for our machine learning technology.

Brooklyn, NY
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, Emerging Tech Report Projects
city, noise, Sustainable cities and communities
Muenchen Transparent
muenchen-transparent.de

Muenchen Transparent

Münchens Stadtpolitik einfach erklärt. Aktuelle Entscheidungen und Dokumente im alternativen Ratsinformationssystem.

Munich, Germany
since 2010
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
City Innovation survey and map
cities-innovation-oecd.com

City Innovation survey and map

Explore how cities around the world are applying innovation methods to tackle their tough challenges

OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, France
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Vision Zero Portland map
pdx.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapSeries/index.html?appid=cf122cd3b4ef46f0ac496b2d61d554e9

Vision Zero Portland map

This story map was created with the Story Map Series application in ArcGIS Online.

Portland, OR
since 2016
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
mobility
Ciudatos
web.archive.org/web/20210926011120/http://ciudatos.com

Ciudatos

Navega y explora el mundo de los datos abiertos de las ciudades colombianas

Calle 70 # 7-30 Bogotá, Colombia
since 2016
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Felles Datakatalog
web.archive.org/web/20190719214824/https://fellesdatakatalog.brreg.no

Felles Datakatalog

Søk blant 1245 datasett, 19 API-er, 179 begreper og 534 informasjonsmodeller

Norway (Norge, Noreg) 🇳🇴
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Wikidata
wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Main_Page

Wikidata

Wikidata acts as central storage for the structured data of its Wikimedia sister projects including Wikipedia, Wikivoyage, Wiktionary, Wikisource, etc.

since 2012
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, The Tech
Wikipedia
Streetwyze
streetwyze.com

Streetwyze

The Streetwyze app is the world’s first neighborhood navigator powered by local knowledge.

since 2019
Civic data, Data visualization, Hyperlocal news and citizen media
apps
City Data Sharing Toolkit
cp.catapult.org.uk/case-study/our-go-to-toolkit-for-sharing-city-data

City Data Sharing Toolkit

Future Cities Catapult has developed a City Data Sharing Toolkit. The toolkit includes tools, approaches and resources for local authorities sharing non-personal data.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Civic data, Data science for social good, The Tech
city, toolkits, Sustainable cities and communities
Contracts for Data Collaboration
contractsfordatacollaboration.org

Contracts for Data Collaboration

to address the inefficiencies of developing contractual agreements for public-private data collaboration

GovLab New York University
Civic data, Data science for social good, The Tech
resources
GoGetta (formerly Street Lives NYC)
gogetta.nyc

GoGetta (formerly Street Lives NYC)

GoGetta has New York’s most up-to-date service information on food, personal care, shelter, and clothing.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
since 2015
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, The Tech
homelessness
BoardStat
beta.nyc/products/boardstat

BoardStat

Empowers users to discover issues and trends within their district’s boundaries.

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Civic data, Dashboards, Data visualization
Crash Data Explorer
crashdataexplorer.org

Crash Data Explorer

Crash Data Explorer is an open source analysis and engagement tool for urban pedestrian and bike safety.

Columbus, OH
since 2019
Civic data, Data visualization, Mapping tools
cycling, mobility
Popolo Project
popoloproject.com

Popolo Project

International open government data specifications.

since 2017
Civic data, Data schemas and standards, The Tech
Data Governance
openinstitute.africa/programmes/responsive-government/data-governance

Data Governance

Data Governance is an important component of enabling our mission because we believe that while the world needs better quality and more granular data to achieve its development goals, people’s rights...

Kenya 🇰🇪
Civic data, Data governance
Data 4 Good Conference UK
data4goodconf.org.uk

Data 4 Good Conference UK

The conference will connect leaders and practitioners to explore how non-profits are adapting and excelling in an increasingly data-driven world.

Birmingham, UK
since 2018
Civic data, Conferences, Data science for social good
The Sentinel Project
thesentinelproject.org

The Sentinel Project

Founded in 2008, the Sentinel Project is a Canadian non-profit organization that assists communities threatened by mass atrocities worldwide through direct cooperation with the people in harm’s way an...

Toronto
since 2008
Civic data, Crowdsourcing, The Tech
human rights, humanitarian
Centre for Humanitarian Data's Data Fellows
centre.humdata.org/data-fellows

Centre for Humanitarian Data's Data Fellows

Through this programme, Fellows design and deliver targeted projects that contribute to the Centre's overall goal of increasing the use and impact of data in the humanitarian sector.

Humanity Hub, Fluwelen Burgwal, The Hague, Netherlands
Civic data, Fellowships, Find a job or hire someone
Cities benefit from open dockless data
blog.mapbox.com/cities-benefit-from-open-dockless-data-bfe610b0568e

Cities benefit from open dockless data

A dockless bike and scooter pilot in Washington DC that provides ridership information and more data to help plan a more integrated transportation system.

Washington, DC
Civic data, Regulation, The Tech
city, mobility, Sustainable cities and communities
Ciudatos Cochabamba
web.archive.org/web/20210614144355/https://ciudatos-cochabamba.org

Ciudatos Cochabamba

Portal de datos abiertos sobre problemáticas urbanas

Cochabamba, Bolivia
Civic data, Open data publishing portals
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Tableau
tableau.com

Tableau

Tableau can help anyone see and understand their data. Connect to almost any database, drag and drop to create visualizations, and share with a click.

since 2003
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Otwarte dane Wrocław
wroclaw.pl/open-data

Otwarte dane Wrocław

City's open data portal

Wrocław, Poland
since 2015
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Namara
namara.io

Namara

Take data from anywhere and turn it into anything - Namara's marketplace is one of the world's largest data repositories. Banks, government, and tech leaders rely on Namara to access and refine their...

since 2014
Civic data, Open data publishing platforms, The Tech
BiciDatos
bicidatos.org

BiciDatos

Monitoreo ciudadano de datos sobre ciclismo urbano en Cochabamba

Cochabamba, Bolivia
Civic data, Communicating with the government, Crowdsourcing
cycling, mobility
Hlídač státu
hlidacstatu.cz

Hlídač státu

Watchdogging Czech Republic

Na Florenci 1270/31, New Town, 110 00 Prague, Czechia
Advocacy tech, Civic data, Govtech
Open Knowledge Foundation
okfn.org

Open Knowledge Foundation

A world where knowledge creates power for the many, not the few.

since 2004
Civic data, Data schemas and standards, Emerging Tech report orgs
Enforcement Proceedings Map
mapaexekuci.cz/mapa/index_en.html

Enforcement Proceedings Map

The interactive map of over-indebtedness in the Czech Republic based on real data from Central register of enforcement proceedings (financial executions)

Czech Republic (Ceska Republika) 🇨🇿
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
debt
LAND: Land Access for Neighborhood Development
land.ccs.miami.edu/explore/parcels

LAND: Land Access for Neighborhood Development

The Land Access Neighborhood Development (LAND) mapping tool visualizes the distribution of local institutional and government-owned vacant, as well as underused properties.

Coral Gables, Florida
since 2019
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
housing, public space, land
WindyGrid
webapps1.chicago.gov/windygrid

WindyGrid

WindyGrid is a computer application, designed for City personnel, that makes Chicago’s big data easily and strategically accessible in one place.

Chicago, IL
since 2012
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Data.NY.gov
data.ny.gov

Data.NY.gov

Browse and download over 1,600 New York State data resources on topics ranging from farmers’ markets to solar photovoltaic projects to MTA turnstile usage.

Albany, NY
since 2013
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
state
Bonayo
see.bonayo.org

Bonayo

Bonayo is free user-supported software that helps San Francisco citizens see every 311 call in the City.

San Francisco
Civic data, Civic maps, Communicating with the government
Digital Attack Map
digitalattackmap.com/#anim=1&color=0&country=ALL&list=0&time=17997&view=map

Digital Attack Map

Digital Attack Map visualizes the most powerful DDoS attacks happening in the world right now

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)
Adjacent Fields, Civic data, Civic maps
Junar
junar.com/?lang=en

Junar

Fast, easy, and affordable way to transform data into resources that businesses, governments, NGOs, academia and citizens can use.

since 2010
Civic data, Open data publishing platforms, The Tech
U-Report
ureport.ug

U-Report

U-Report is a free SMS social monitoring tool for community participation, designed to address issues that people care about

Uganda 🇺🇬
since 2011
Civic data, Communicating with the people, Crowdsourcing
United Nations
UrbanFootprint (previously Calthorpe Analytics)
urbanfootprint.com/?redir=calthorpeanalytics.com

UrbanFootprint (previously Calthorpe Analytics)

Design the sustainable cities of tomorrow with the first end-to-end urban planning software. Discover the platform built for planners, by planners.

since 2014
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
city, Sustainable cities and communities
XBRL US State and Local Government Disclsoure Modernization Working Group
xbrl.us/home/government/state-and-local-government

XBRL US State and Local Government Disclsoure Modernization Working Group

Data reporting standards for audited government financial statements

United States of America 🇺🇸
Civic data, Data schemas and standards, The Tech
Berlin Open Data
daten.berlin.de

Berlin Open Data

Germany (Deutschland) 🇩🇪
since 2011
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Tableau Public
public.tableau.com

Tableau Public

Tableau Public is free software that can allow anyone to connect to a spreadsheet or file and create interactive data visualizations for the web.

since 2003
Civic data, Data visualization, The Tech
Marea Digital
mareadigital.org

Marea Digital

Citizen engagement, Civic Tecn, Open Data, and Data Visualization in The City of Buenaventura

Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Civic data, Civic maps, Data visualization
Otwarty Gdańsk
web.archive.org/web/20190102031857/http://otwartygdansk.pl/home

Otwarty Gdańsk

Zapraszamy do korzystania z otwartych danych Miasta Gdańska. W serwisie publikujemy dane m.in. o miejskich finansach, rozkładach jazdy komunikacji miejskiej, demografii. Otwarte dane czekają na wykorz...

Gdańsk, Poland
since 2014
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, The Tech
Bomb blast
outrider.org/nuclear-weapons/interactive/bomb-blast

Bomb blast

Experience the power of a nuclear blast in your area

since 2019
Civic data, Civic fiction, Civic maps
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