Sunlight Labs

The National Data Catalog aims to be a complete catalog of all data sets and APIs that are either put out by the government or are derived from the government. Scoped to all government levels (federal, state, and local), and all branches (executive, legislative, judicial), NDC will be the one-stop ...

A repository of combined government transparency data sets. Our initial release will combine state and federal campaign contribution data from NIMSP and CRP.

Looking at the various political data we have available to us, almost all data can be represented as transactional records between entities:

• A gave $2000 to X ...

Repository of data used by National Priorities Project

This project aims to make sense of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and its impact on the USA. Most of the activities will be centered around the "Mixing and Remixing Information" (MRI) course at the UC Berkeley School of Information from Jan-May 2010. MRI is a project-driven course ...

This project aims to collect, present, and make searchable a vast body of Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") requests and responses gathered by the Media Freedom and Information Access Practicum at Yale Law School. The Media Freedom and Information Access Practicum ("MaFIA") is dedicated to preserving the public's right ...

OpenMinneapolis.org will open municipal government, encourage clean and information-based elections, track issues and inspire community engagement and public participation in Minneapolis.

Neighborly connects you with your nearest neighbors online.

Join our online working group from: http://e-democracy.org/Neighborly

The basic outline:

Enter your name and address. See yourself and neighboring users on a map. Share and discuss local information and events (default to the nearest 100 users) and share information ...

Visualizing Community Health Data - SR Entry - full description is included within entry

The major thing missing in government community health data are the human faces and on-the-ground visual information that we can get from walking around in a particular community. This is a data visualization project that seeks to make all these numbers and percentages make sense at a glance, by merging ...