Data science
Anonymization
Data anonymization is a type of process to remove sensitive information to protect the identity of individuals in datasets.
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Data glossarySpatial Data
Spatial Data
Data scienceOpen data
Data that is geographic in nature with an implicit or explicit association with a location relative to Earth's surface.
It is also called geospatial data, georeferenced data or geoinformation.
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API – Application Programming Interface
An API is an interface that defines how, for example, software applications can communicate with each other. APIs allow different software systems to interact and share data.
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Civic tech
Crowdsourcing
Crowdsourcing is a sourcing model in which individuals or organisations obtain goods or services from a large, relatively open group of participants.
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