Re: [datameet] draft letter to NIC for a data portal for public contributed datasets

I think the text looks good. I can add the water datasets we had been working on if we are making an active list. If it is ok for people. I can put this on the temporary letter head and have Thej sign it and scan it and send it? Probably by tomorrow. How does that sound? Nisha On Mon, Mar 31,

[datameet] List of LS-2014 Electoral Candidates

Hello! Can anyone here please help point to the list of all potential candidates and their office addresses, if that exists? Warm Regards, Megha -- For more details about this list http://datameet.org/discussions/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "

Re: [datameet] State District Maps

Are you specific about shape files? There is a geojson available here. Its hand-made (upgraded from what we got from gadm a year ago). Lost the shapefiles from which we created the map. It has MP and Chattisgarh

[datameet] State District Maps

Dear Group Members, I am looking for district level maps in the form of shape files. I have found few but some of them are not updated. For example Chhattisgarh, I found one with 18 districts, but as of today there are 36 total. Could any one help ? If I get the svg I can convert them to shape.

[datameet] workshop on 'analyzing quantitative data on indian politics' '

Dear all, Following our election data discussions, I believe this workshop will be of much interest to some of you: "Lokniti - Programme for Comparative Democracy, CSDS, in collaboration with Jain University, Bengaluru, invites applications for *Summer Workshop on 'Analyzing Quantitative Data on

Re: [datameet] draft letter to NIC for a data portal for public contributed datasets

Sumandro, Thanks for sharing this. The text is perfectly fine with me. Just wanted to ask you/everyone else if do we have a list of existing public datasets that we can recommend for public contribution to this portal? If it is there, can you please guide me to it, and if it is not, shall we try a

[datameet] draft letter to NIC for a data portal for public contributed datasets

Dear all, I drafted a letter to be sent to NIC regarding the possibility of a data portal to host public contributed datasets, that is datasets originating from both governmental and non-governmental sources, but contributed only by non-governmental agencies and individuals. Please see the draft