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PressBooks Book Writing

Pressbooks is easy-to-use book writing software that lets you create a book in all the formats you need to publish. Pressbooks delivers print-ready files for CreateSpace, IngramSpark and Lightning Source, as well as ebook files optimized to look great in…

Data Curator

Data Curator is a simple desktop CSV editor to help describe, validate and share usable open data.

Research4Life

Research4Life is the collective name for the five programmes – Hinari, AGORA, OARE, ARDI and GOALI– that provide developing countries with free or low cost access to academic and professional peer-reviewed content online. Research4Life is a public-private partnership of the…

School of Data

School of Data is a network of data literacy practitioners composed of organisations and individuals. Together, we implement an array of data literacy programmes in our respective countries and regions. Members of School of Data network work to support civil…

CKAN

CKAN is a powerful data management system that makes data accessible – by providing tools to streamline publishing, sharing, finding and using data.

Open Data Institute

The ODI was co-founded in 2012 by the inventor of the web Sir Tim Berners-Lee and artificial intelligence expert Sir Nigel Shadbolt to show the value of open data, and to advocate for the innovative use of open data to…

DataHub

DataHub began as a project by Datopian and Open Knowledge International. For over a decade we’ve been creating tools and applications for data. We built CKAN, the world’s leading data portal platform that powers sites like data.gov and data.gov.uk. We’ve…

GoodTables

Validate your data on every change, so you catch errors before your users. GoodTables is part of the Frictionless Data project from Open Knowledge International, which supports a wider discussion around Open Data quality. We believe that GoodTables can reduce…

Identifier/Resolution Protocol (IRP)

The Identifier/Resolution Protocol (IRP) is a rapid-resolution protocol for creating, updating, deleting, and resolving identifiers that are globally managed and allotted. Each identifier is associated with a record that clients can resolve to using this protocol.

Digital Object Interface Protocol (DOIP)

Digital Object Interface Protocol (DOIP) The Digital Object Interface Protocol (DOIP) is a simple, but powerful conceptual protocol for software applications (“clients”) to interact with “services” which could be either the digital objects or the information systems that manage those…

Digital Object

A digital object (DO) is a sequence of bits, or a set of sequences of bits, incorporating a work or portion of a work or other information in which a party has rights or interests, or in which there is…

DONA Foundation (DONA)

The DONA Foundation (DONA) was constituted as a non-profit organization in Geneva, Switzerland on January 20, 2014 and registered with the Régistre du Commerce of the Confédération Suisse on February 21, 2014.