U.S. Open Data

Stop waiting for open data schemas to be created. It’s up to you to create the standard that you need. usopendata.org/2016/07/29/sch…

Govt can't turn spending into #opendata unless we get rid of DUNS Number! @hudsonhollister tells @GovMattersTV why: govmatters.tv/countdown-to-d…

@BobGradeck A sweet handle like this? It’d be shameful if we didn’t. :)

@BobGradeck No dibs-calling. :) We’ll give it a few months to chew it over.

We got 4 great bids, and @Stamen came out on top. Work is underway! twitter.com/opendata/statu…

USDA discloses inspection results for slaughter/processing facilities by location, good day for #FoodSafety @bmarler fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsi…

@dantonnoriega There are no open APIs for state laws. Not sure about federal laws.

“It makes Open Data look like a tick-box exercise for authorities seeking good PR.” brokentoilets.org/article/open-d…

@Koech629V You should check with @Code4Africa!

Congrats @opendata and thank you for all you've done. 🇺🇸 twitter.com/digiphile/stat…

ICYMI, we’re seeking bids to build a collaborative legislative redistricting platform. us-open-data.forms.fm/redistricting

[NEW] IRS opens up Form 990 data, ushering the nonprofit sector into the age of transparency sunlightfoundation.com/blog/2016/06/1… #opengov

.@dat_project, now 8 members strong, will continue totally unaffected by our planned self-elimination. :) twitter.com/denormalize/st…

In 2013, we promised to shut down U.S. Open Data within 4 years. This summer, we’ll fulfill that promise. usopendata.org/2016/06/16/sun…

@enjalot @waldojaquith Excellent question. I will update the RFP with those and contact you when I've done so.

We’re creating a collaborative legislative redistricting system built on open data. Want the contract to code it? us-open-data.forms.fm/redistricting

If you live or work in CT and use the word "data" at least once per day you should register for this conference: ctdata.org/conference/

We hired @PostlightAgency to extract land parcels from @openaddr records. They found 30 million of them. usopendata.org/2016/06/07/par…

Moving Civic Tech from Code to Products: @awsmarketplace is the New @github smartchicagocollaborative.org/moving-civic-t…

It’s wonderful to see another effort to drive down the MVP for launching an open data repository. twitter.com/mheadd/status/…