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Get the Data, unfortunately, now only exists as an archived site.
Shame, thanks for letting me know – I’ll add that caveat
Very useful post, sure.
May I suggest adding Europeana (http://www.europeana.eu/) and the Digital Public Library of America (http://dp.la/)?
Fantastic, thanks muchos for sharing!
Don’t forget data.cityofchicago.org
For Seattle, http://data.seattle.gov
Form Italy I could suggest some usefull data sites
Parliament data as sematic sparql endpoint:
– dati,camera.it
– dati.senato.it
National institute for statistics
– http://dati.istat.it/
For european level data as sematic sparql endpoint
http://eurostat.linked-statistics.org/
And some journalistic data links.
AP content public api:
http://developer.ap.org/capi
Reuters public api:
https://customers.reuters.com/developer/
Bye and congrats for you work!
Luca
Thanks everyone for the comments and suggestions! Will work on adding these extra links
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May I suggest adding OpenDataSoft (http://www.opendatasoft.com/) in the “Portals and Platforms” section?
This French company delivers delivers the same type of services than Socrata.
This URL centralizes most of the open-data initiatives in Spain
http://datos.gob.es/datos/
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I like what you guys are up too. This kind of clever work and exposure!
Keep up the very good works guys I’ve added you guys to my personal blogroll.
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For India please add censusindia.gov.in which presents all data releases from the Census of India 2011. The Censusinfo software linked to it allows one to make customised, instant visualisations for any of the indicators!
http://censusindia.gov.in/
Thanks to all who have made suggestions, all have been added to this list.
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Super useful post, thanks for sharing!
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Hello just wanted to give you a quick heads up.
The words in your article seem to be running off the screen
in Opera. I’m not sure if this is a formatting issue or something to do with web browser compatibility but I thought I’d post to
let you know. The design look great though!
Hope you get the problem fixed soon. Kudos
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