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NNIP AND OPEN DATA

This project focuses on the collection and sharing of open data activities within the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP). It includes outreach efforts to open data advocates, a framing paper, sharing of national data and visualizations, and discussions on lessons learned and future plans.

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NNIP AND OPEN DATA

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  1. NNIP AND OPEN DATA National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership Kathy Pettit Providence Meetings September 14, 2012

  2. Project Components • Collecting and sharing NNIP open data activities • Outreach to Open Data advocates • Framing paper • Sharing national data / visualizations • Lessons and future plans

  3. Collecting/sharing NNIP open data activities • NNIP website: new issue area & cross-site project pages • NNIP Partner website review • Almost 60% of partners have downloadable neighborhood data (excel, text file, etc.), but many difficult to find • About half have interactive maps or charts • NNIP Partner Open Data survey • 28 responses, hoping for 100% participation

  4. Number of Open Data events attended since 1/2011

  5. Open Data Activities since 1/2011

  6. Outreach to Open Data advocates • Transparency Camp (April) • Code for America meeting (June) • Foo (Friends of O’Reilly) Tech “Camp” (June) • International Open Data Conference (July) • Open Plans interviews for Living Cities research on technology and low-income residents (August)

  7. Other items • Framing paper (December draft) • Summary material from surveys • Interviews for Chicago case study • Sharing national data & visualizations • Talking with National Historic GIS at Minnesota Population Center • Begun to research open data catalog sites • Focus for early 2013 • Partner workgroup? Webinar?

  8. Transition to next session • Open data and open source often travel together • BUT.. Open data can be shared through non-open source systems (Socrata) • AND… Open source software can be used with proprietary or confidential data

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