Open Oil Corporate Networks

	Open Oil Corporate Networks is an open data system to give an insight into the corporate structures that make up the oil, gas and mining industries
Home page	https://data.openoil.net/
Approach	The Open Oil Corporate Networks system uses interoperable data formats, clear editorial standards, and public domain data to create network graphs of companies and entities in the oil, gas and mining industries.
Phase	Released
Tags	oil contracts, open oil, extractives, database, investigations, and repository
Partners	OpenCorporates

Most Recent Update	2015
Update Frequency	true
Thematic Focus	Extractives
Issue addressed	Making the oil industry accountable
Geographic Focus	World

Experience

How does a user interact with and navigate the project?

Narrative	true
Query	true
Geographic Map	true
Lists	true
Network Visualisation	true
Raw Data	true

Description

Summary of the project and its approach

	OpenOil was founded in the belief that creative, practical and socially progressive policy making in the oil and gas industries is both vital to our collective future, and possible within current constraints.
Approach (How?)	The Open Oil Corporate Networks system uses interoperable data formats, clear editorial standards, and public domain data to create network graphs of companies and entities in the oil, gas and mining industries.
Language	English
Commissioner	Open Oil
Publisher	Open Oil

Impact

Indicators of reach and impact of the project.

Target Audience : Online Audience Reached : International Twitter : ( followers) Publisher's Twitter Followers : 1955 Online Rank : Google: n.a Alexa: 812580 OSE Domain Authority Rank: 40/100 Marketing Grader Rank: 58/100 () Online Rank (Publisher) : Google: Alexa: News Source : Some Offline Audience Reached : International Outcome : Last updated : 22/10/2015 Attempts against the project : /

Technology

What tools and code were used to create the project?

Tech Best Practices: : : : Code Repository : https://github.com/iilab/openoil : Tool : : : : Database : : Frontend : : : : : Backend : : : : : Data Format : : Data Standard : Technical Documentation URL : : Technical Architecture Documentation : Schema Documentation : Design Documentation : API Documentation :

Data Sources

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Team

Team size and expertise

Team Size : Medium Team Experience : Research : Dedicated Data Science : Dedicated Engineering : Outsourced Design : Outsourced

Project Methodology

What strategies were in place for managing the project?

Project Methodology : Agile Open Source : true Open Data : true Budget : Contracting : Risk Planning : Sustainability Planning :

Documented Practices

Documentation about project practices

Practices

How projects handle different aspects of data management

Data Modeling : Documents Ethical Collection : Ethical Storage : Data Collection : Trained Collectors Data Collection : Data Verification : Corroborated Data Cleaning : Data Analysis : Classification / Tagging / Categories / Linking Data Description : Data Licensing : Open Ethical Publishing : Cited Sources Ethical Publishing : Data Publishing Mode : API