[OpenSpending] The open spending handbook sprint

Wed Nov 14 18:48:07 UTC 2012

On 14 November 2012 14:02, David Cabo <david.cabo at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi,
>
>  Glad you like it. :)
>
> One question: is there any way to get access (in bulk) to the raw data
> underlying the app?
>
>  Yes, all the budget data is in the Euskadi Open Data Portal, one dataset
> per year [1]. Each budget is spread across 5 CSV files (income, expenses +
> the reference data for the three classification axis used); it could be
> transformed quite easily into a "big denormalized CSV" that would fit the
> OpenSpending format. (I actually planned to do it at some point, but keep
> postponing it.)
>

That would be amazing if you could do it. Even just having the data all in
one in a sensible form would be great (getting into OpenSpending format
then wouldn't be hard!)

 The situation of the execution data, however, is worse: only four last
> years available, in a combination of Excel and PDF [2], although there are
> plans to open it up soon. The data contains execution figures aggregated at
> the programme level, doesn't go down to line items. Until the data is
> opened officially I can extract the structured/cleansed execution data
> easily (*).
>

So is this data not yet on the platform either?

Rufus
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