
Through our partnership with What Works Cities, Cape Coral has been able to make significant progress on our strategic objective to achieve more transparency and provide access to open data to our community.
Continue readingThrough our partnership with What Works Cities, Cape Coral has been able to make significant progress on our strategic objective to achieve more transparency and provide access to open data to our community.
Continue readingFor Wichita, crafting and implementing an open data policy is about more than releasing data sets. It’s about doing the right thing and engaging an entire community in the process. Chief Information Officer Mike Mayta explains why.
Continue readingLittle Rock, Ark., and Anchorage, Alaska, recently announced their participation in the Police Data Initiative.
Continue readingNaperville, Ill., has taken a unique participatory approach to opening municipal data.
Continue readingCity representatives and What Works Cities partners met in Kansas City, Mo., to discuss how to make contracting more transparent.
Continue readingWe often speak of an “open data policy,” but there may be multiple policies working together to create a sturdier framework. Scottsdale, Ariz., is taking advantage of this model to ensure its data is truly open.
Continue readingIf cities are going to change the way they use data to govern, they need to engage with citizens to develop impact, sustainable solutions. Our recap of the 21st Century Neighborhoods Symposium.
Continue readingThe city of Topeka, Kan., has become the newest city to join the ranks of those passing open data policies.
Continue readingFor all the census’ value, it is not without its limitations, and it's important to be clear about what those are.
Continue readingHere's what we have planned for the future of the US City Open Data Census.
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