Civic Switchboard Guide
  • Introduction
  • About
  • Context and Concepts
    • An incredibly condensed look at the development of open civic data in the United States
    • Ways of thinking about data: Open data, civic data
    • Defining a data intermediary
    • Where do libraries fit in?
    • Selected Resources
  • Engaging Partners
    • Building libraries into civic data partnerships
    • Finding partners in your ecosystem
    • Common barriers to getting started
    • Selected Resources
  • Understanding Your Ecosystem
    • Mapping your Ecosystem
    • Measuring Health and Capacity
    • Understanding Community Data Needs
    • Selected Resources
  • Library Roles
    • Connecting data users
    • Connecting data producers
    • Showing the importance of civic data
    • Developing civic data literacy
    • Advocating for ethical, responsible, and accessible civic data
    • Making civic data more usable
    • Providing expertise on data management
    • Creating civic data
    • Using civic data
    • Publishing civic data
    • Archiving civic data
    • Increasing the library's capacity to do all of the above
    • Selected Resources
  • Maintaining Momentum
    • Finding resources to support civic data work
    • Support networks and communities of practice
    • Institutionalizing
    • Selected Resources
  • Case Studies 2019
    • Alaska State Library, Juneau, AK
    • Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Library, Charlotte, NC
    • Fondren Library, Rice University, Houston, TX
    • Pioneer Library System, Ontario County, NY
    • Providence Public Library, Providence, RI
    • Queens Public Library, Queens, NY
    • Robert L. Bogomolny Library at the University of Baltimore, MD
    • Saint Paul Public Library, St. Paul, MN
    • Western New York Library Resources Council, Western NY
  • Case Studies 2020
    • The School of Library and Information Sciences Library at NCCU, Durham, NC
    • The University of Chicago Library’s Center for Digital Scholarship, Chicago, IL
    • Indianapolis Public Library, Indianapolis, IN
    • Spokane Public Library, Spokane, WA
    • St. Joseph County Public Library, South Bend, IN
  • Additional Resources
    • Civic Switchboard Workshop Materials
    • Open Data
    • Data Literacies
    • Partnerships and Community-Building
    • Library Roles in Civic Data Ecosystems
    • Archiving and Preservation of Civic and Government Data
    • Glossary
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  1. Additional Resources

Open Data

Open Data

Detroit Digital Justice Coalition. “Opening Data.” Edited by Diana J Nucera, 2015. https://www.alliedmedia.org/files/ddjc_zine-final-rgb.pdf.

Farias Lóscio, Bernadette, Caroline Burle, and Newton Calegari, eds. “Data on the Web Best Practices.” W3C, January 31, 2017. https://www.w3.org/TR/dwbp/.

Headd, Mark J. “Open Data Guide,” 2016. http://opendata.guide/.

Mozilla Science Lab. “Open Data Primers,” 2017. https://mozillascience.github.io/open-data-primers/index.html.

Obama, Barack. “Transparency and Open Government.” whitehouse.gov, January 21, 2009. https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/transparency-and-open-government.

Open Knowledge International. “The Open Data Handbook.” http://opendatahandbook.org/.

Pew Research Center. “Americans’ Views on Open Government Data,” April 2015. http://www.pewinternet.org/2015/04/21/open-government-data/.

Sunlight Foundation. “Open Data Policy Hub.” https://opendatapolicyhub.sunlightfoundation.com/.

“Why Open Data?” Open Data Policy Hub. https://opendatapolicyhub.sunlightfoundation.com/why-open-data/.

Sunlight Foundation, Code for America, and Open Knowledge. “US City Open Data Census.” http://us-city.census.okfn.org/year/2016.

“The Annotated 8 Principles of Open Government Data.” OpenGovData.org. https://opengovdata.org/.

Wilkinson, Mark D., Michel Dumontier, IJsbrand Jan Aalbersberg, Gabrielle Appleton, Myles Axton, Arie Baak, Niklas Blomberg, et al. “The FAIR Guiding Principles for Scientific Data Management and Stewardship.” Scientific Data 3 (March 15, 2016): 160018. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2016.18.

World Wide Web Foundation. “Open Data Barometer.” https://opendatabarometer.org/?_year=2017&indicator=ODB.

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