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Age, Weight and Height dataset

I am trying to get a dataset (preferable worldwide) that has the attributes (height, weight and age). The only decent dataset that I have been able to find was from here:…
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Credit card metadata database

Is there a database of credit card numbers that tells you what bank issued the credit card? 3 is American Express 4 is Visa/MasterCard 6 is Discover Typically the first 6 numbers will indicate what bank issued the card and sometimes what type of…
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Any uses of JSON-LD?

The formal semantic web, now linked data, using RDF is largely flailing in most regions outside the UK. The main problem is the complexity in implementation compared with the tools typically used by web sites, for example, PHP, CSV, MySQL. However,…
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Data for word hierarchies

I'm looking for a dataset which will give me is-a and has-a type relations between senses (and give senses from words). WordNet seems to be the most popular model, but I'm trying to evaluate other possible sources (also WordNet doesn't support…
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Downloadable smartphones data (name, specs)

I'm searching for product data, right now I only need smartphone data. I need like every smartphone name and specifications like width, CPU speed, etc. Now I found some reference to semantics3.com which would be perfect, but the only problem is is…
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Stock market historical data

I was surprised not to find a similar question here. But what are the best sources of stock market daily (weekly, monthly) prices for all listed companies in a given market? Google Finance, Yahoo Finance grant limited access via API. But since the…
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Source of ABA Numbers for US banks

I'm looking an open data source of American Banking Association Route Numbers for US banks. The ABA number is the routing number that is found on a US bank check.
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Open Source alternative to IMDB

Does anyone know of such a thing? I urgently need a database of all the movies and I want it to be free.
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Where to get IMDb datasets

IMDb offers a great deal of useful structured information for research. There're multiple ways to get small pieces of its database: Download a subset of data from http://www.imdb.com/interfaces Use API via http://imdbpy.sourceforge.net/,…
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Nicknames database

I'm interested in being able to identify a name like "Nick" as a short form of a name like "Nicholas" in a data set. Is there any kind of open or somewhat standardized mapping of names and nicknames available? I am fine if it's limited to Western or…
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Which real-time open data APIs do you know?

As far as I can tell open data is mostly offered as some kind of file download, that contains the complete data set. I'm aware of some Web services, e. g. World Bank API, that allow you to feed a subset of data into your application, but I do know…
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Open Data Scorecards?

How can one evaluate a government entity's progress in making their data open? I've read the 8 Principles of Open Government Data, but I'd like to know if there are tools to specifically grade an entity's legal/practical commitment to Open Data.
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Keeping track of updates to open data published as CSV

I looked through several related questions here (e.g. Tools for merging similar datasets continuously) but nothing seemed to quite answer my question. So, apologies in advance if I missed something. I'm working on cleaning, normalizing, and linking…
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Is there an open movie and/or music database available for commercial use?

I would like to know if there is an open database for movies that could have the same amount and quality of data as IMDB. I would like it for commercial use, and free if possible. Same for music, I would like something that would allow me to get the…
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IPA phonology database

Is there any open database of English words and their pronunciation in IPA? What about other languages (Arabic, French,...)? (Please also point out the license of the DB) Update: I tried to convert some non-IPA schemes to IPA, but the results were …
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