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POWERING MISSIONS: STANDARDSSARAH SCHACHTPUBLIC HEALTH DATA ADVISOR, SOCRATA@SARAHSCHACHT ON TWITTER
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Electric power and open data need common “outlets” to be useful.
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This looks…unrealistic.
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Various, incompatible sockets on the market by 1914.
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Without standards, website & apps developers, & fellow governments are making irons for lamp sockets.
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• Housing• Public Health,
Restaurant Inspection
Socrata is working with governments like yours to extend the power of your data through standardized data in two key areas:
Photo by Don LaVange, via Flickr
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BLDS: PERMITS DATA FOR CITIES & COUNTIES
• Developed through a collaborative process• A defined, yet flexible standard• Enables wider access to permitting
information within third party applications• Available through 15 municipalities on ODN
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ZILLOW
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LIVES: RESTAURANT INSPECTION DATA
• Developed by San Francisco, Yelp, and Code for America
• A standard that accommodates a wide range of inspection formats
• Meets citizens where they’re at• Positive feedback from citizens• Potential to bring down foodborne illness rates• Launching over 400 jurisdictions by end of 2015.
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YELP
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YELP
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STANDARDS INCREASE USE, CONFIDENCE• More accurate use of data• Providing context, comparability• Intergovernmental sharing is eased• Reduces time-intensive inquiries and
requests• Meets citizen information needs where
citizens are researching
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LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL DATA BY:• Place your existing data into an API• Map your data to a schema• Talk to Customer Success about
transforming your data & leveraging our partners
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THANK YOU