Domain: Intergated Network for Societal Conflict Research
Free and paid
Output: Excel SPSS
Data points: [stability index]
Relevance: Outcomes of terrorism on regimes
A Report on the Experiences of First Respondents to the Digging Into Data Challenge by Christa Williford and Charles Henry Research Design by Amy Friedlander
In a move that could lay bare the inner workings of the consumer data industry, eight members of Congress have opened a sweeping investigation into data brokers — companies that collect, collate, analyze and sell billions of details annually about consumers’ offline, online and mobile activities for marketing and other purposes.
PublicData.eu will provide a single point of access to open, freely reusable datasets from numerous national, regional and local public bodies throughout Europe. PublicData.eu will harvest and federate European public datasets to enable users to search, query, process, cache and perform other automated tasks on the data from a single place.
Data Collective is a startup non-profit. It builds and supports technology to help people find, understand, and share data, advancing the knowledge and education of citizens everywhere.
The University of Virginia Library, Stanford University, the University of Hull, and Yale University. "Born Digital Collections: An Inter-Institutional Model for Stewardship (AIMS)." inter-institutional framework for stewarding born-digital content. The group plans to process and preserve thirteen born-digital collections of noteworthy individuals and/or organizations and make them discoverable via Hydra, a Fedora-based solution, which can easily be installed and implemented by other institutions. A cohort of digital archivists has been established with a mandate to engender a digital archivist community of professionals both nationally and internationally, and they will disseminate broadly the lessons learned from the real work of processing and preserving a varied range of born-digital collections.
The Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity (KNB) is a national network intended to facilitate ecological and environmental research on biocomplexity. For scientists, the KNB is an efficient way to discover, access, interpret, integrate and analyze complex ecological data from a highly-distributed set of field stations, laboratories, research sites, and individual researchers.
N. Gray, T. Carozzi, and G. Woan. (2012)cite arxiv:1207.3923 Comment: Project final report, 45 pages: see http://purl.org/nxg/projects/mrd-gw for project details, and http://purl.org/nxg/projects/mrd-gw/report for other document versions.