Projects for Oakland Data Day 2014 - please add your project ideas and your teams as they form, along with data needs, issues & links to code repos.
Projects:
What's missing in 2014, how do we compare to other cities? Read more
Visualize the link between air quality and community demographics. Read more
What's the link between currently operating violence prevention / violence interruption programs and crime rates in those neighborhoods? Read more
Map out the network relationships of non-profits in the Bay Area in the hopes of better understanding where the gaps may be. Read more
Start putting vacant land in Oakland to good use by making it available for urban agriculture. The first step is to map all of the vacant land. Read more Take a look at the web-based map we created at Oakland Data Day
The day's resultant project can be found here and the source can be viewed here.
Delve deep in to staffing data for OUSD to help make more educated decisions on staffing needs. Read more
Tie job listings to a sub-neighborhood or even a block. Read more
Map crimes linked to perpetrators to determine overall crime vectors and aid police in determining hot routes. Read more
Create open access to the database of building permits. Read more
Max will lead a workshop that will show participants how to scrape content from public websites- still a critical tool for liberating public data! Read more
Create a campaign finance data tool that clearly shows the flow of money into and out of campaigns. Ensure government integrity and transparency in campaign activities by opening up campaign finance data to the public. Read more