1. Data and Analysis Project
Status Update, 4-Jul-2013
HXL is being supported as part of OCHA’s
Data and Analysis Project
2 full time staff: program manager and open data technical advisor ( )
5 consultants + 2 firms (ScraperWiki and Frog), long term posts in process
Possible in-kind support from Emergency.lu, Ericsson, Motorola

2. Status Update, 4-Jul-2013
Focus on de-siloing OCHA internal data as well as partner data and making that available to support analysis across the humanitarian community
Phase 1: now through Q For HXL:
Reference data services (CODs, emergency names, etc.)
“Predictable” datasets: UNHCR PSR, WFP VAM/Logs
Others?

3. By the end of phase 1, you should be able to:
Rely on HXL-based services for things like:
Geographic references (pcodes, placenames)
Emergency names
Organization names
Clusters by country
Reliably get some key datasets from partners
Engage with the HXL community to define an interoperability standard for your cluster’s key data

4. Keep informed: hxl.humanitarianresponse.info