2. Data.gov
Capabili9es
Today
• Dataset
Management
System
– Workflow
engine
and
metadata
editor
– How
data
gets
onto
Data.gov
• Search
– Keyword
– Filtering
by
basic
metadata
facets
• Vocab.Data.gov
– Vocabulary
publishing
engine
– Way
for
agencies
to
publish
their
schemas
in
a
Linked
Data
way
• Geo
– Search
–
keyword
with
geospaLal
relevancy
– HarvesLng
mechanism
(Also
how
data
gets
onto
Data.gov)
– Map
visualizaLons
through
www.geoplaQorm.gov
July
28,
2011
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3. Current
Data.gov
Catalogs
End
user
End
user
input
input
HarvesLng
Sync
Scripts
Explore
DMS
Explore
Sync
Scripts
Data
API
www
CSW
Requests
CommuniLes
Geo
Sync
Scripts
July
28,
2011
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4. Future
of
Data.gov
–
Peer-‐to-‐Peer
Data.gov
Topical
Viewing
Health
Energy
EducaLon
All
Federal
Datasets
DCAT
HHS
NOAA
USGS
DOE
Federal
Catalogs
DCAT
San
City
Catalogs
NYC
Chicago
Fran
Other
Catalogs
July
28,
2011
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5. Open
Government
PlaBorm
• www.opengovplaQorm.org
• Bilateral
partnership
with
Government
of
India’s
NaLonal
InformaLcs
Centre
• Open
source
version
of
Data.gov
• Government
parLcipaLon
in
Open
Source
So`ware
July
28,
2011
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6. Open
Government
PlaBorm
(cont’d)
• Public
commits
on
Github
• Public
bug
tracker
• Public
mailing
list
where
discussion
happens
• GET
INVOLVED!
– Source
code
on
Github
–
InvitaLonal
unLl
later
this
month
– hbps://github.com/opengovtplaQorm
July
28,
2011
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7. Developer’s
Community
• We’re
revamping
our
community
site
• hbp://www.data.gov/communiLes/developer
• Data.gov’s
source
code
• Helpful
data
tools
(e.g.
useful
screen
scrapers)
• Connect
with
others
• Calendar
of
challenges
• List
of
APIs
and
documentaLon
July
28,
2011
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8. API
Key
Management
• Register
once,
use
everywhere
across
the
Federal
government
• Ideas
on
the
table:
– DocumentaLon
and
guidance
• templates
and
reference
standards
– Basic
API
Key
Auth
• Central
Proxy
capability
• Key
validaLon
service
– Basic
applicaLon
staLsLcs
July
28,
2011
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9. Contact
• Chris
Musialek
– Chief
So`ware
Architect
–
Data.gov
– christopher.musialek@gsa.gov
– @cmoose
July
28,
2011
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