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Get Involved

Thank you for helping us improve government data. Below are ways you can stay up to date and offer your perspective to enhance government data quality and accessibility.

See

View our planning tool, code, and agency communications

Open JIRA -- JIRA is a software development tool that our team uses to plan, track, and close out tasks ("user stories") in an Agile environment. You can see all the past, current, and proposed tasks for our various work streams here.

Bi-Weekly Digest -- The BiWeekly Digest updates agency Senior Accountable Officials (SAOs) and agency staff on recent and upcoming DATA Act activities. Click here to read the latest issue.

DATA Act GitHub repositories -- See the code for all the technology we are building to make federal spending more transparent.

Comment

Contribute your knowledge

DATA Act Schema -- The DATA Act information Model Schema (DAIMS) organizes all the data elements into a structure that defines, groups, and relates them to one another. You can comment on the Schema here.

OpenBeta -- This is the public beta (test) site for the next release of USAspending.gov. Site visitors can manipulate pilot data and give input on usability and visualizations.

Other issues -- Add your comments to a range of issues on our Discussion Board, or add a new issue.

Do

Implement/Test

DATA Act Schema -- The DATA Act information Model Schema (DAIMS) organizes all the data elements into a structure that defines, groups, and relates them to one another. You can comment on the Schema here.

OpenBeta -- This is the public beta (test) site for the next release of USAspending.gov. Site visitors can manipulate pilot data and give input on usability and visualizations.

Other issues -- Add your comments to a range of issues on our Discussion Board, or add a new issue.

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