Comments on: New expectations (and new opportunities) for stewards of public data http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/ Strategies for Internet citizens Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:40:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: What’s easy, and what’s hard, about getting from Excel to a GeoRSS-enabled mashup « Jon Udell http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-41571 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:28:55 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-41571 [...] Filed under: Uncategorized — Jon Udell @ 10:28 am I’m making some progress in my quest to improve access to (and interpretation of) local public data. Yesterday’s meeting with the [...]

]]> By: Steve Campbell http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38777 Thu, 12 Jul 2007 19:26:16 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38777 I work for a vendor of a software product that produces some of the various state-by-state flavors of UCR and NIBRS (and there are many). If you have general data questions, I can try answer them for you. (Email me).

It is also worth noting that individual States usually collect more data than is available at the Federal (UCR or NIBRS) level. You might be able to get better data, depending on your state. I don’t know who you would contact though – I assume that the data is reported at some level.

PS: The narrow definition of rape is true for UCR only I think – not for NIBRS.

]]> By: The Third Bit » Blog Archive » So, Does Anyone Know Any Police Officers in Toronto? http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38388 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:37:23 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38388 [...] This post from Jon Udell, coupled with an undergraduate project Danny Heap is supervising that’s building a visualization of Toronto real estate market data, has got me thinking.  If anyone knows any Toronto-area cops who’d be interested in visualizing GTA crime data, I’d be grateful for an introduction… [...]

]]> By: Joshua Bloom http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38375 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:09:46 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38375 Great work Jon. I’m excited to hear about this project and hope that you and NH can help provide a model for other places to follow.

]]> By: Oppidan.org » Blog Archive » hard slogging http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38361 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 20:19:50 +0000 http://blog.jonudell.net/2007/07/11/new-expectations-and-new-opportunities-for-stewards-of-public-data/#comment-38361 [...] Jon Udell sits down with the sheriff [...]

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