With a focus on providing services to government agencies - federal, State and local - and to other entities utilizing open data, Ontodia is an informatics firms offering solutions for unlocking the potential of Big Open Data, start-up focused on enabling actionable, hyperlocalized decisions. The firm in dicae they do this by converting raw data - taken from disparate sources - both public and private, extracting knowledge and insight:actionable knowledge. Using the firm's "crowdknowing" technique the effort is to create Collective Knowledge Systems that leverage "semantics, statistics, algorithm and the crowd" to develop self-reinforcing Linked Data Networks that leverage the best of Humans and Machines to create a federated, curated Knowledge Commons, one open data city at a time.The firm's first offering is pediacities - a Smarter City platform that marries the converging trends of Big Data, Linked Data (Web 3.0), and Open Data (Gov 2.0)
