Datamob: datasets

Open SEC Data

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:35:39 -0400

An open API for information contained in Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings.

Open SEC is a web service datafeed for fundamental financial data from income statements, balance sheets and statements of cash flows as reported to the Securities and Exchange forms 10-K (annnual report) and 10-Q (quarterly).

submitted by: Jensen Werth

url: http://www.opensecdata.com/

New York City Subway Data

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 13:23:18 -0400

Official New York City MTA subway, bus and commuter rail schedule data, service status data, performance data, turnstile data, traffic and usage data. Available in General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) format, XML, CSV and plain text formats.

url: http://www.mta.info/developers/

Reddit Article Voting Data

Sat, 15 May 2010 05:22:51 -0400

Article voting data from social news site Reddit.

"The dump is 29MB gzip compressed and contains 7,405,561 votes from 31,927 users over 2,046,401 links. It contains votes only from users with the preference "make my votes public" turned on (which is not the default)."

Compiled by David King of Reddit.

url: http://www.reddit.com/r/redditdev/comments/bubhl/csv_dump_of_reddit_voting_data/

Transparency Data

Sat, 15 May 2010 05:02:18 -0400

Transparency Data, a service from the Sunlight Foundation, is a central source for federal lobbyist registrations and federal and state campaign contributions. This tool is focused on giving people bulk access to U.S. government data in CSV format.

The Transparency Data API is also available for programmatic access to the data.

The current data on the site comes from Open Secrets and Follow the Money.

url: http://transparencydata.com/

The Pirate Bay Dataset

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:48:35 -0400

Dataset containing the metadata of 679,515 unique torrents from The Pirate Bay, one of the most popular BitTorrent trackers. For each torrent, the following metadata is included: ID of the torrent, category, torrent size, number of leechers, number of seeders. Collected on December 5th, 2008. CSV format.

Compiled by the Communications Systems Research Group CSG at the Computer Science Department of the University of Zurich, Switzerland.

url: http://www.csg.uzh.ch/publications/data/piratebay

Amazon Customer Review Data

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 12:36:25 -0400

A dataset of Amazon customer reviews, for opinion mining, sentiment analysis and opinion spam detection research.

Compiled by Nitin Jindal and Bing Liu. More data and background available here.

url: http://131.193.40.52/data/

Cornell Movie Review Data

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:54:10 -0400

A collection of movie-review datasets for use in sentiment-analysis experiments. Movie review documents are labeled with respect to their overall sentiment polarity (positive or negative) or subjective rating (e.g., "two and a half stars"), and sentences labeled with respect to their subjectivity status (subjective or objective) or polarity.

Compiled by Bo Pang and Lillian Lee.

url: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/people/pabo/movie-review-data/

The Easy API

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:30:08 -0400

The Easy API provides an interface that assists programmers who are looking to use other APIs to obtain data. We accept a simple POST call and return well formed XML. The Easy API does all the work on the backend and returns the result regardless of how the remote API wants.

submitted by: Chad R. Smith

url: http://theeasyapi.com/

NCAA March Madness Data

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:01:05 -0400

Data from the 2009 and 2010 NCAA Division 1 college basketball seasons. Available for each game is the date, players, home team and resulting score. CSV format.

Compiled by Danny Tarlow.

url: http://blog.smellthedata.com/2010/03/2009-and-2010-march-madness-data.html

Slashdot Zoo

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:58:13 -0400

The social network of Slashdot.org, consisting of "friend" and "foe" relations among 78,000 users of the site. Extracted between May 2008 and February 2009.

submitted by: Jérôme Kunegis

url: http://www.dai-labor.de/en/competence_centers/irml/datasets/the_slashdot_zoo/