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Air Quality+ – Better With Data

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Making the air in Sheffield better with open data. By Better With Data. Middot; January 4, 2015. Why we are doing this. What we are doing. Opportunities to get involved. Why we are doing this. As well as helping to address the challenge of air pollution, we can stimulate greater awareness of the general usefulness of open data. We’re confident of the opportunities to increase civic engagement, citizen science and data literacy. What we are doing. As we instigate the publication of data made openly availa...

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Open Data – Better With Data

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Open data is becoming an essential ingredient to addressing modern societal challenges. It drives transparency and is increasingly important to inform policy making. It supports fairness, democratic engagement and participation. It provides opportunities to generate social, economic and cultural value. Open data is published by organisations, businesses and individuals and is licensed for anyone to access, re-use and share without restrictions, except perhaps to acknowledge the source.

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Better With Data – Page 2 – Catalysing civic, cultural and economic opportunities through open data

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Better With Data Helping people discover and realise the value of data. 18 Feb, 2015. Publishing Air Quality Data – Good Data, Well Published. How open data is published will make a significant difference to how accessible, extensible and reusable it is for data consumers. Technical design decisions taken in the AQ project help us to both improve the usefulness of open-ended continuous data streams and open up options to present data meaningfully to end users. 17 Feb, 2015. 17 Feb, 2015. 17 Feb, 2015.

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Better With Data – Page 3 – Catalysing civic, cultural and economic opportunities through open data

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Better With Data Helping people discover and realise the value of data. 28 Dec, 2014. Looking beyond air pollutant levels for AirQuality one promising avenue of research is the permits issued to organisations that govern the processing of pollutants. We’re working closely with the council on this dataset and one common interest is a visual map of permits in the region. 17 Nov, 2014. Common Data Queries: The Cultural Commissions. 15 Nov, 2014. First off the pipeline. 14 Nov, 2014. 27 Oct, 2014. 7 Jul, 2014.

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User’s Guide to the AQ+ Data – Better With Data

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User’s Guide to the AQ Data. Navigating the air quality datascape. Middot; March 19, 2015. This guide summarises some of the data made available for the Air Quality project, and is primarily intended to support responses to the AQ challenges. More information is available in the air quality archive. Along with examples. A quickstart technical guide. To the stations and monitoring emissions is available. Three active stations capture data up to every 20 minutes. The project wiki shows sample queries.

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Take the AQ+ Challenges – Better With Data

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Take the AQ Challenges. Make Air Better with Data Hack and Play Series. Middot; February 28, 2015. Through the Air Quality project ( AQ. Sheffield City Council and its partners are making their air quality and related data. Available to the public, and supporting a hack for people to use the data to make something interesting, informative, insightful or just fun. Date: Monday evenings, 23 March. 6pm – 9pm*. 33 Rockingham Lane, Sheffield S1 4FW. Input Data – Output Hacks. 8211; the AQ project is seeding a...

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Publishing Air Quality Data – Good Data, Well Published – Better With Data

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Publishing Air Quality Data – Good Data, Well Published. How technical design decisions make AQ data useful as well as open. Middot; February 18, 2015. High friction data publishing. High friction data publishing. A standard semantic ontology. Presenting data to end users. One of the aims of Air Quality is to investigate issues of publishing open-ended continuous data streams in an open, useful and reusable way. Currently, raw air quality monitoring data in Sheffield is made available through this site.

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About Us – Better With Data

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We help people discover and realise the value of open data for their businesses and communities. We are dedicated to playful, practical and purposeful engagement. We work with citizens, businesses, public bodies and academic institutions to improve access to, demand for and quality of open data. We help our collaborators and clients develop skills to become better with data and to generate new open data-driven insights that can catalyse cultural, societal and economic opportunities.

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Real-time Publishing to Socrata – Better With Data

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Real-time Publishing to Socrata. Processing and publishing Air Quality data for the Sheffield datastore. Middot; May 3, 2015. This is the first of two posts that discuss the publishing of real time Air Quality data in Sheffield. In this post we’ll look at the technical specifics of where the data comes from, how it is processed and where it ends up. In the follow-up posting, we’ll consider some of the softer issues around this process. It seems natural to extend this scrape/publish script with a second t...