Open data

What is open data?

Open Data is data that can be freely used, shared, and built-on by anyone, anywhere, for any purpose.

Where can I find open data?

University data

  • The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's Open Data Initiative, hosted by Information Systems & Technology, maintains the Open Data API and more than 80 open datasets.
  • The is a platform for the management and sharing of research data, and can be used to make your research data openly available and discoverable.

Open data portals

  • : contains data from Cambridge, Kitchener, À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ municipalities, as well as region-wide datasets

For more sources of open data, and help with finding and using data, please see the Library's .