Getting to grips with data.gov.uk #1

February 16, 2010

I’m running a clojure activity at next week’s dev8d unconference, and going to do some data processing of government data on data.gov.uk. I’ll blog as I prepare.

First thought: Would be nice to get Linked Data right from the front page: –

heresiar:~ ojd20$ curl -I -H "Accept: application/rdf+xml" http://data.gov.uk/
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Server: Apache/2.2.11 (Ubuntu) PHP/5.2.6-3ubuntu4.5 with Suhosin-Patch mod_ssl/2.2.11 OpenSSL/0.9.8g
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.2.6-3ubuntu4.5
Cache-Control: public, max-age=10800
Last-Modified: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:42:16 +0000
Expires: Sun, 11 Mar 1984 12:00:00 GMT
Vary: Cookie,Accept-Encoding
ETag: "1266327736"
Set-Cookie: SESS4559741dbfdd43b9d568f35769e2ec7b=2c14bc12c261aa52e20abbc1fc021464; expires=Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:15:37 GMT; path=/; domain=.data.gov.uk; HttpOnly
Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:42:17 GMT
X-Varnish: 433905675
Age: 0
Via: 1.1 varnish
Connection: keep-alive

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