Listing 31 datasets tagged with "access-bulk"

Discogs *****

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. About

From website:

> Welcome to Discogs, a community-built database of music information. Imagine a site with discographies of all labels, all artists, all cross-referenced. It’s getting closer every day.

  1. Openness/re-use

All material is [in the public domain](http://www.discogs.com/da …

Arts and Culture » Music

Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Elevation Data **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

From :

> … The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) obtained elevation data on a near-global scale to generate the most complete high-resolution digital topographic database of Earth.
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> …
> SRTM is an international project spearheaded by t …


National Land and Property Gazetteer **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

From main site:

> The NLPG is the first, definitive, national address list that provides unique identification of properties across England and Wales and conforms to the British Standard, BS 7666. Local government, and potentially the public and private sectors, can link their in …


Federal Reserve Economic Data **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), over 15,000 FREE US series. Download data. View charts. Get email updates. Create data lists.

Can browse data or download in bulk from .

  1. Openness: OPEN (?)
  • License: none specified …

The CIA World Factbook **

Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

US government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, etc.

  1. Openness: OPEN
  • License: Public Domain: "The Factbook is in the public domain. Accordingly, it may be copied f …

European Pollutant Emission Register **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. About

Overview:

> EPER is the European Pollutant Emission Register – the first European-wide register of industrial emissions into air and water.

> It gives you access to information on the annual emissions of approx. 9,200 industrial facilities in the 15 Member States of the EU as well as …


Data Loss Database - Open Source **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

Excerpted from:

> Since July of 2005, attrition.org has been tracking data loss and data theft incidents (whether confirmed, unconfirmed, or disputed) not just from the United States, but across the world. This list includes incidents th …


The Homer Multitext Project **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

From home page:

> The Homer Multitext project, the first of its kind in Homeric studies, seeks to present the textual transmission of the Iliad and Odyssey in a historical framework. Such a framework is needed to account for the full reality of a complex medium of oral performan …


European Food Safety Authority **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. About

Overview:

> The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the keystone of European Union (EU) risk assessment regarding food and feed safety. In close collaboration with national authorities and in open consultation with its stakeholders, EFSA provides independent scientific advice and …


RCSB Protein Data Bank **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

As of August 2008 over 52 thousand structures available for download. From home page:

> The RCSB PDB provides a variety of tools and resources for studying the structures of biological macromolecules and their relationships to sequence, function, and disease.
>
> The RCSB is a …


CEPR Data **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

From the front page:

> ceprDATA.org provides consistent, user-friendly versions of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), Current Population Survey (CPS), and other datasets used at CEPR available to all interested policy researchers and academics.
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> Each datas …


GeoNames **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

The geonames.org geographical database is available for download free of charge under a creative commons attribution license. It contains over eight million geographical names and consists of 6.3 million unique features whereof 2.2 million populated places and 1.8 million alternate names. All feat …


Open Street Map - UK Extracts **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. About

UK extracts from [Open Street Map](http://ckan.net/package/read/osm).


Open Clip Art Library **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

From the website:

> This project aims to create an archive of user contributed clip art that can be freely used. All graphics submitted to the project should be placed into the Public Domain according to the statement by the Creative Commons.


Landsat Data **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

Landsat ETM+, TM, and MSS data are available from USGS for free. [Base data page](http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/data/where.html) leads on to:

Not entirely clear from that page you can actually get bulk downloads from ho …


Querying Wikipedia like a Database **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

From the front page:

> “DBpedia.org is a community effort to extract structured information from Wikipedia and to make this information available on the Web. DBpedia allows you to ask sophisticated queries against Wikipedia and to link other datasets on the Web to Wikipedia data.”


Ex-European Chemicals Bureau : Computational Toxicology - EC Inventory - EINECS (European INventory **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. About

Overview:

> In the EU regulatory framework, Existing Chemical substances are those substances listed in EINECS (European INventory of Existing Commercial chemical Substances), an inventory of substances that were deemed to be on the European Community market between 1 January 1971 and …


Planning Alerts Planning Applications Database **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

UK Planning Application data from a variety of councils across the UK. More information plus as full up-to-date list of councils covered can be found at:


FreeBase **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Description

“Freebase is an open database of the world’s information. It is built by the community and for the community—free for anyone to query, contribute to, built applications on top of, or integrate into their websites.”

  1. Openness: OPEN
  • License: cc-by + GFDL for wikip …

Research Papers in Economics **

The Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network (CKAN) Collection | Added by Infochimps 10 months ago

  1. Openness: NOT OPEN
  • license: Restricts commercial use potentially. See . details: “You do not charge for it or include it in a service or product that is not free of charge.”