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Knowledge Packages, Projects and Sites

To add a package either:

• Create a page for the package under this one using the package's name for the page name

  • Please put the tag CategoryPackage somewhere on the page

• Add it to the backlog below

Open Knowledge Backlog

General

1. wikipedia:
   • dc.title: wikipedia encyclopedia

   • url: http://download.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/

     • English: http://download.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/

   • releases: N/A. Continuously updated so no fixed release dates.
   • dct.created: 2001
2. www.archive.org
3. project gutenberg
4. Christian Classics Ethereal Library

   • url: http://www.ccel.org/

   • doesn't state a license but they do provide source xml, html, rtf etc!

5. world wide molecular matrix - at Cambridge University DSpace

6. Website Attica: http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/attica/

7. MIT opencoursware
8. Connexions
   • Knowledge should be free, open, and shared. Connexions is a rapidly growing collection of free scholarly materials and a powerful set of free software tools to help

   • http://cnx.rice.edu/

9. http://www.opencontent.org/

   • OpenContent.org is reinventing itself as a portal into high quality, open access educational materials and educational discussions. Using the box above you can search the OpenCourseWare collection and its official Espa√±ol and Portugues translations, the Connexions collection, and the Open Learning Support support forums

10. Mathematics

    • http://www.cam.ac.uk/societies/archim/notes.html - Archimedeans cambridge. use is open.

11. http://www.mathforge.net ?? not so sure

12. http://www.opentextbook.org + http://www.opengeodata.org. both starter projects.

13. https://www.bioforge.net Community for Biological Innovation

14. http://www.keithbriggs.net -- online departure board information

Property Data

• Land Registry Uk
  • country: gb

  • url: http://www.landregistry.gov.uk/property_info/

  • comments: have to pay for most of the detailed data

Software

• okftext
  • text, pdf, latex, html, xml
• lilypond
  • tags: music

Geodata

• http://mappinghacks.com/data/

Music

Musicbrainz

• Recorded Music CD Datatabase
• license: cc-by-nc-sa
• format: rdf

• url: http://musicbrainz.org/

Texts

• Mutopia Project

  • url: http://www.mutopiaproject.org/

  • data: 579 works as of 2005-11-11
    • format: All music is available as Postscript (.ps) and PDF (.pdf) files, for both A4 and Letter paper sizes, as well as Lilypond's own file format (.ly)
• The Choral Public Domain Library:

  • url: http://www.cpdl.org/

• Project Gutenberg's music section

  • url: http://gutenberg.org/music

• The Werner Icking Music Archive

  • url: http://icking-music-archive.org/

• Lilypond
  • type: data format

  • url: http://lilypond.org/

Economics

1. title: innovation in specific industries

   • url: http://www.hss.cmu.edu/departments/sds/faculty/klepper/archive.html

   • description: The first data set contains all the data used in the analyses reported in the paper by Steven Klepper and Kenneth L. Simons entitled, "The Making of an Oligopoly: Firm Survival and Technological Change in the Evolution of the U.S. Tire Industry," Journal of Political Economy, 2000, vol. 108, no. 4, pp. 728-760. For an explanation of how this data set is organized, click here. If you want to download the data set, click here. The other two data sets contain all the data used in the analyses reported in the paper by Steven Klepper and Kenneth L. Simons entitled, "Dominance by Birthright: Entry of Prior Radio Producers and Competitive Ramifications in the U.S. Television Receiver Industry," Strategic Management Journal, vol. 21, pp. 997-1016. For an explanation of how these two data sets are organized, click here. If you want to download the first of these data sets pertaining to the firms that produced radios, click here. If you want to download the second of these data sets pertaining to firms that produced televisions, click here.

2. title: repec bibliography

   • url: http://repec.org/ http://www.ecommunics.com/

   • description: processing the repec database. Making biblio generally available.

History

1. history event markup language

   • url: http://www.heml.org/

   • status: inactive (no change since 2004)
   • type: tool and data
   • description: tools for producing timelines and geographic charts. Data is there for demo tool rather than to be comprehensive