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A file listing adjacent congressional districts?
Nate Silver, of 538 fame, just Tweeted:
Anybody know where I can find a file listing which congressional districts are adjacent to one another?
Seemed like an appropriate request to post here. Any ideas?
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Techniques for Pulling Prices for a Large Number of Amazon Items
Lately I have been playing around with the Amazon Product Advertising API, and it made me very curious about how Amazon-price checking sites like Keepa and camelcamelcamel actually work.
For a small number of requests, the Amazon Product…
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Open Data Conflict Resolution
Assume that a person moves from one address to another. They update their driver's license, which means the DMV has the correct address. However the Town Clerk has the previous address. Both the DMV and The Town Clerk publicly expose their data…
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Journals for Open Data research
I found this great question about regular open data conferences.
But do you know if there are journals only or part of them for Open Data case studies and research?
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What are examples of people sharing personal data as open data?
Personal data usually has to be anonymised, e.g. aggregated, to be published as open data.
However, some individuals are willing to share some of their personal data for example to contribute to medical research.
Are there exemplar individual…
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Indian Movie Database?
Is there any open movie database containing all the Indian movie information which can be used commercially.
I know there are certain providers like http://www.themoviedb.org/ and IMDB where you can scrape or access API.I need to if there is any…
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Practice Hadoop?
Can someone guide me in how to learn and practice Hadoop? I want to work on big data in the future and I want to work further in the field. Some datasets, practice tutorials, and guidelines are what I am looking for.
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NOAA Satellite Data API?
Is there an API to access live (or semi-live?) data from NOAA satellites, such as the GOES-R series? I've been searching for weeks, and I know there are ways to manually access data through website file systems, but I'm looking for something more…
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What to do when license statements conflict?
Sometimes, data is listed as "open data", yet also has copyright statements that don't mention any permitted reuse. If the "data owner" is not responsive, what's the best way to determine if the data is really open, or if the copyright statement…
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Where can I find (free) historical tick-by-tick data for crypto currencies?
I have found out how to get historical price data from the cryptocompare API but the highest resolution is on a minute-base. Is there a (free) way to get historical tick-by-tick data (so on a second-resolution) for cryptocurrencies, ideally with a…
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Are there any (openly) available data sets for medical coding examples?
Are there any data sets of medical coding examples available online?
Eg. Doctor's notes and resulting (correct/accepted) procedure and diagnosis codes for individual encounters or samples of incorrectly coded ICD10 and CPT code sequences/bunches and…
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Large bibliographic database of research papers
I'm currently working on a project for University and need to source a free and open database of scientific research papers to work on, the larger the better. It also needs to contain bibliographic data as we want apply a version of PageRank and…
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Creative commons licensed audio files of basic French vocabulary
I'm searching for a dataset that contains an audio file for every word of basic French vocabulary.
Wiktionary has files but I don't know how to get them together, so that I don't have to download them separately.
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Worldwide database of locations (cities)?
It's the first time I post in this community, I hope my question belongs here.
I'm currently developing an app where a user can add a location to his post, just like Instagram does (or Facebook). To do so, the user could either manually search for a…
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Seeking free traffic Data of the world
I am working on a project that needs road network traffic data.
I saw the Open traffic collection on Github but the data is not what I need:
It is not detailed, there is no traffic data by road segment in France or GB for example, and it is annual.…
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