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Open Data Sites

Open Data Sites
Data.gov is the federal government’s open data site, and aims to make government more open and accountable. Opening government data increases citizen participation in government, creates opportunities for economic development, and informs decision making in both the private and public sectors. Data.gov implements the Executive Order on making government data open and machine readable as well as the federal Open Data Policy. Open Source Data.gov was built with open source software, CKAN, and WordPress. Anyone, especially local, state, and foreign governments are welcome to borrow the code behind Data.gov. Open Data in the United States Numerous states, cities and counties have launched open data sites. By collaborating with these non-federal data sources, Data.gov is able to include this data in the catalog. U.S. International Countries International Regions Download the full list of open data sites: [CSV] | [EXCEL] List Views: [U.S. Map representation of Open Data Sites

Open Data Estonia | Eesti avatud andmete kogukond FedStats OU Linked Data - The Open University Data.gov

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