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Vendors, APIs, and Formats

Kevin Curry edited this page Sep 26, 2018 · 1 revision

"Open Data" comes in many formats; xml, json, csv, geojson, shapefile, KML. A small, growing number of vendors serve the market for open data. These vendors operate cloud platforms that developers use through APIs. This page is an overview of these topics and how SpotFax uses them.

The top two providers of open gov data are ESRI, for geospatial, and Socrata, for tabular.

Other providers include: DKAN, Junar, Google

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