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Lightning talk presentation at Open Government Data Camp 2011 in Warsaw
Transcript of opendata.lv Case Study - Promote Open Data with Analytics and Visualizations
Case Study
Raimonds Simanovskis
Promote Open Datawith Analytics and
Visualizations
.com
@rsimgithub.com/rsim
Typical<insert any country>
government dataweb sites...
Boring...Non interactive...Hard to reuse...
But when presented as nice visualizations...
Much more “sexy” and fun to explore :)
Download source data or crawl Latvian government web
sites and publish analytical reports and dashboards
using .com
Parliament electionDonations to parties
Applications to universitiesRoad traffic accidents
Examples
Main issues
•no awareness about Open Data,no regulations, nobody cares
•XMLs without documentation,sometimes paginated HTMLs,sometimes PDFs
Free to use for public data
