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Data.gov. Data.gov is a U.S. Government website launched in late May 2009 by the Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the United States, Vivek Kundra. Data.gov aims to improve public access to high value, machine-readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. [1] The site is a repository for Federal, state ...
Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...
This creates the effect of a vast digital library of source information on national and local government policy and processes. Some of the search tools for finding government information are listed below: Business.gov. Catalog of US Government Publications. Data.gov. FirstGov. GovSpeak: Abbreviations and Acronyms of the US Government.
The Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 ( DATA Act) is a law that aims to make information on federal expenditures more easily accessible and transparent. [1] The law requires the U.S. Department of the Treasury to establish common standards for financial data provided by all government agencies and to expand the amount of data ...
The HeatRisk map lets people easily see their risk for health issues, which can be especially useful for elderly citizens or those who have conditions such as asthma. It’s also useful for ...
During the presidency of Bill Clinton the data actually was made available for public use. Value of US government open data. Industry collects, processes, and resells open data from the United States government. United States government weather data is the base of an industry which generates US$30 billion annually.
Chile's government issued frosty weather alerts for most of the country and ramped up assistance for homeless people struggling to endure the frigid temperatures on the streets.
The Defense Manpower Data Center ( DMDC) serves under the Office of the Secretary of Defense to collate personnel, manpower, training, financial, and other data for the Department of Defense. This data catalogues the history of personnel in the military and their family for purposes of healthcare, retirement funding and other administrative ...