The Open Data Institute will catalyse the evolution of an open data culture to create economic, environmental, and social value. It will unlock supply, generate demand, create and disseminate knowledge to address local and global issues.
Open data is the idea that certain data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control. The goals of the open data movement are similar to those of other "Open" movements such as open source, open hardware, open content, and open access. The ph
DataCatalogs.org aims to be the most comprehensive list of open data catalogs in the world. It is curated by a group of leading open data experts from around the world - including representatives from local, regional and national governments, international organisations such as the World Bank, and numerous NGOs.
data.nature.com - the NPG Linked Data Platform
The Linked Data Platform provides access to datasets from NPG published as linked data and made available through SPARQL services. The data are queryable interactively through a form interface and remotely through a service endpoint.
This handbook discusses the legal, social and technical aspects of open data. It can be used by anyone but is especially designed for those seeking to open up data. It discusses the why, what and how of open data - why to go open, what open is, and the how to 'open' data.
Our aim is to track every government and corporate financial transaction across the world and present it in useful and engaging forms for everyone from a school-child to a data geek.
inventor of the Web and Linked Data initiator, suggested a 5 star deployment scheme for Open Data. Here, we give examples for each step of the stars and explain costs and benefits that come along with it.
"The OpenLink Data Explorer, or ODE, (formerly known as the OpenLink RDF Browser) is an RDF Data Browser implemented by OpenLink Software using the open source OpenLink AJAX & AJAR Toolkit (OAT). ODE provides a Web browser driven interface for interacting with RDF-based Linked Data via a combination of (X)HTML, AJAR, and Hyperdata links."