City of Lexington 2014 Fellows Lyzi Diamond and Jonathan Hollinger discuss what became possible when they joined datasets already held by the City to create a richer, fuller picture of a specific place. Watch the video online: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh-cpTGCuTQ&list=PL65XgbSILalWFStqV0z0N9pvftstJ8AAh&index=25 Get involved with Code for America: www.codeforamerica.org/action

2. LYZI DIAMOND
GIS Analyst
2014 Code for America Fellow
!
JONATHAN HOLLINGER
Administrative Officer Senior
Department of Planning
Lexington-Fayette Urban County
Government
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VISION
ACROSS
(DATASET)
BOUNDARIES
Geocode your city with open data

3. Lexingteam City Partners
Erik Schwartz Lyzi Diamond Livien Yin
Software engineer GIS analyst Visual designer
Shaye Rabold
Jamie Emmons
Derek Paulsen
Jonathan H.
Chris Corcoran
Aldona Valicenti
Chad Cottle
Brittany West

4. Lexington
Neighborhoods
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5. Meet State Street

7. Neighborhood health?

8. So many ideas!
neighborhood information
management system, data
visualization dashboard,
city services notifications,
it goes on…

9. hold your horses!
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10. How can these
datasets talk to
each other?

11. “It is not uncommon to spend 75% of
one’s time locating, downloading,
cleaning, and standardizing the relevant
datasets – leaving precious little
resources for the important work.”
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–Plenar.io

12. the common thread

13. streetscope.net

14. standardize the addresses
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16. couch burnings
foreclosures
code violations
identify
problem
areas
Streetscope

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19. these insights are at your fingertips

20. inexpensive
modernization
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21. past data
future data
streetscope
rich portrait

22. LYZI DIAMOND
GIS Analyst
2014 Code for America Fellow
!
JONATHAN HOLLINGER
Administrative Officer Senior
Department of Planning
Lexington, Kentucky
!
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