Open Data Sources

This blog post serves to be a living document containing links to various open data sources.

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Misc Datastores

Socrata: https://opendata.socrata.com/dataset/Socrata-Customer-Spotlights/6wk3-4ija

Factual: Locations: http://www.factual.com/data/t/places

Programmable Web: http://www.programmableweb.com/apis

InfoChimps: http://www.infochimps.com/marketplace

Google Open Data Sets: http://www.google.com/publicdata/directory

Music and Lyrics: http://labrosa.ee.columbia.edu/millionsong/

AggData: http://www.aggdata.com/all-aggdata

BestBuy: https://bbyopen.com/

Lending Club: loan data: https://www.lendingclub.com/info/download-data.action

DataHub: http://datahub.io/dataset

NY Times: http://developer.nytimes.com/docs

Municipal Data

San Francisco: https://data.sfgov.org/

D.C
http://data.dc.gov/
http://www.opendatadc.org/

City of Ottawa
http://data.ottawa.ca/

Toronto:
http://www1.toronto.ca/wps/portal/contentonly?vgnextoid=1a66e03bb8d1e310VgnVCM10000071d60f89RCRD

National Data

http://www.data.gov/

INTERNATIONAL DATA

AidData.org – International aid, has datasets and API
http://aiddata.org/api-documentation