Download AIMS Open Data

How to Build an
Open Data Portal
October 2016 AIMS Coordinators Meeting
Topics
• Requirements
• ArcGIS Online Organizational Plan
• ArcGIS Server (not actually required but ideal)
• Enabling Your Open Data Site
• Customizing Your Site
• Adding Data
• Accessing the Data
• Creating Thumbnails
• Assigning a Creative Commons License
Enable Open Data for Your Organization
Designate as Available and Searchable
Edit Your Open Data Site
Manage Your Site Capabilities
AIMS Open Data Portal
Adding Data to the Open Data Site
1. Go to http://aims.maps.arcgis.com/home/index.html
a.
Use your ArcGIS Online or Enterprise Login credentials.
2. Select the My Content menu
3. On the My Content page, click Add Item > From the Web
4. Set the type to be ArcGIS Server Web Service
a.
b.
Enter URL, Title and Tags
Select Add Item button
5. Click Share button on resulting Data Page
a.
Share with Everyone, AIMS Open Data
6. Data will automatically be listed on AIMS Open Data Page http://data.aims.opendata.arcgis.com/
Log Into Your ArcGIS Online Account
http://aims.maps.arcgis.com/home/index.html
My Content – Add Item from the Web
Add Item from the Web
Locate the desired Free Data ArcGIS Server web service to add from
http://maps.jocogov.org/arcgis/rest/services/FreeData/MapServer
Resulting Data Page in ArcGIS Online Portal
Share the Data with Everyone
Data Now Appears in AIMS Open Data Site
http://data.aims.opendata.arcgis.com/
Styling the Data Set: Set Theme Column and Color Range
Creating Open Data Charts
Accessing the Data Programmatically
Creating a Thumbnail for Your Data Set
Example: Reading Open Data as GeoJSON
https://maps.jocogov.org/staging/OpenData/index.html
Creative Commons Licenses
Attribution
CC BY
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Recommended for maximum dissemination and use of licensed materials.
Attribution-ShareAlike
CC BY-SA
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long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms. This license is often
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carry the same license, so any derivatives will also allow commercial use.
Attribution-NoDerivs
CC BY-ND
This license allows for redistribution, commercial and non-commercial, as long as it is passed along
unchanged and in whole, with credit to you.