Welcome to the Open Data Explorer

Data Discovery

• OpenDataDiscovereR - Open Data Search Tool to identify top data assets by topic across Socrata platform
• BenchmarkeR - Compare Data Portal Metadata Scores by any domain across Socrata platform
• State data portal explorer - Discover metadata characteristics and statistics for state Open Data portals on the Socrata platform

Data Contextualization

Census American Community Survey and City of Seattle Police Stops

• Police Terry Stops in Seattle - https://alicia.shinyapps.io/PoliceDataContextualizer/

Motivations

• Democratize not just data, but data analysis, discovery and exploration
• Share all the code!