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27 March 2019
United States
Multi-Media
800-1500 Words
The stock photo community is taking steps to offer more diverse options with a partnership by Getty Images, Dove, and GirlGaze to produce 5,000 newly available photographs of 179 women from 39 countries. The photos ar...
11 February 2019
United States
Text
800-1500 Words
Libraries serve as trusted stewards of information in the public domain. Looking beyond the traditional management of printed records and archives, libraries across the United States and Canada aim to make data sets r...
Hyperallergic
Jasmine Weber
15 August 2018
Venice, Italy
Text
Under 800 Words
A partnership between Venice’s Uffizi Gallery and Indiana University is providing new access to the Uffizi’s collection of ancient sculpture. The Uffizi Digitization Project provides a web interface for visitors to se...
The Marshall Project
Beth Schwartzapfel
6 October 2016
Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States
Text
1500-3000 Words
Gun crimes with no leads can torment police investigators and agitate communities. NIBIN is a database that tracks the unique marks that guns leave on shell casings, showing whether that same gun was used in another c...
25 February 2016
Mexico City, Mexico
Text
800-1500 Words
By “gamifying” the process, urban planners can crowdsource data collection. In Mexico City, members of 14 organizations—ranging from government agencies to nonprofits and consultants—launched a city-wide game, Mapatón...
6 October 2014
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Text
1500-3000 Words
A public library in Columbus, Ohio stays ahead of the curve by investing in new technology as well as expanding outreach efforts to people of all backgrounds and socioeconomic class. The library offers rigorous, hand...
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