Deliver Datasets Directly in your site
With Socrata's turnkey, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Social Data Platform, audiences visualize and search datasets directly within your branded website. They also engage in social discussions, access data via API, and propagate your branded datasets across the Web. Socrata provides data publishers with a complete Web-based solution to configure their data site experience and automate the publishing process while maintaining full visibility into how data is being accessed and shared.
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Track civic engagement | Machine-readable dataset access via API |
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Your Privately Branded Site
Socrata Data Discovery Module enables you to offer data.youragency.gov to your constituents. Your users will be able to search for data by keyword or browse the full data site.
- Combine the Data Discovery Module with the Community Module to add user profile and a directory of users to your site
- Communities can discuss and comment, unlocking new insights from data
- Content managers easily upload datasets to your datasite and add dataset descriptions and supporting metadata
Datasets in Your Site
Socrata Social Data Player transforms the way people consume and share public datasets. Your audiences can visualize, filter, comment on, and search large datasets directly within your website without any software or file downloads.
- Without any software or file downloads, your audience will be able to filter and sort datasets
- Social media integration makes it easy for audiences to propagate your dataset across the Web
- Your audience moderates the quality of community participation, requiring low comment and discussion maintenance.
- Content managers easily upload datasets to Socrata.com, add dataset descriptions and supporting metadata, and post the Social Data Player on any site.
Track Civic Engagement
Use Socrata Performance Metrics to trend dataset access statistics and track the proliferation of datasets on 3rd party websites. With Socrata Performance Metrics, content managers can track civic engagement.
- Create status reports to demonstrate that dataset goals are being reached
- Trend the performance of dataset access statistics
- Track the republishing of datasets, creating a network graph of influential 3rd party websites
Instant Programmatic Access
Socrata Open Data API provides a turnkey REST API for your Social Data Player datasets. Offering programmatic access to your data creates opportunities for developers to combine datasets and web services for new and exciting mashups. Programmatic assess with the Socrata Open Data API:
- Unlocks the ability for machine processing of datasets
- Empowers developers to combine datasets with other web services, like Google Maps or Google Earth, for new and exciting mashups
- Provides a single API key and authorization process, reducing the technical costs of accessing multiple APIs
- Supplies developers with procedures and functions common to all Socrata datasets
Sitewide Analytics
Data publishers and administrators can further track civic engagement, using Socrata Sitewide Analytics to trend and monitor aggregate statistics across the entire datasite.
- Trend aggregate datasite visitation, consumption, socialization and engagement statistics for any date range
- Trend aggregate datasite access metrics by access method – API, interactively online, embedded offsite, download
- Identify what data consumers find most useful and analyze traffic sources
Digitally Signed Datasets
This advanced module provides the ability for dataset publishers to digitally sign datasets to protect the integrity of the data. This ensures that data consumers can visually or programmatically establish provenance and maintain a high degree of confidence in the authenticity of the data.
Open Data Federation Services
This advanced module allows any organization to expose their entire data catalog or individual datasets to another Socrata-powered domain. It offers data publishers from different organizations the ability to easily create a federated data catalog for data consumers, while maintaining decentralized publishing and control over their datasets. This advanced module is particularly useful for state and local governments to share datasets across their web properties and create a holistic view of data for their constituents.
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