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Every observation keeps its year and age gate.","sourceUrl":"https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/889392"},{"id":"imf","name":"IMF Data and PortWatch","organization":"International Monetary Fund","connection":"partial","layer":"Global baseline","covers":"Headline inflation and strategic shipping-flow observations; broader debt, fiscal, reserves and outlook series are not normalized yet.","cadence":"Monthly economics and weekly shipping releases.","freshness":"Monthly","licensePosture":"Dataset-level commercial display and caching review remains required before paid use.","productState":"Current operations payloads use bounded IMF releases. The full World Economic Outlook connector is next, with observed and projected values kept separate.","sourceUrl":"https://data.imf.org/en/Resource-Pages/IMF-API"},{"id":"ilostat","name":"ILOSTAT","organization":"International Labour Organization","connection":"next","layer":"Global baseline","covers":"Employment, unemployment, youth employment, participation, informal work, hours, wages, labor income and gender gaps.","cadence":"Monthly to annual by series and country.","freshness":"Monthly","licensePosture":"Bulk/API terms, attribution and commercial display review must be stored per dataset.","productState":"Next jobs connector. 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Missing impact data remains missing.","sourceUrl":"https://eonet.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/v3"},{"id":"global-news-stack","name":"World News API + Direct Source Network","organization":"World News API and ten public publishers or institutions","connection":"partial","layer":"Real-time signal","covers":"Recent world reporting across security, economies, health, climate, technology, movement, resources and culture, with original source, publication time, language and country metadata.","cadence":"Protected hourly collection; the breaking monitor checks explicit impact language and distinct-publication corroboration without calling publishers on page requests.","freshness":"Near real time","licensePosture":"Direct feeds retain link-only receipts. World News API storage, caching and paid-use rights require written provider approval before commercial activation.","productState":"Serving the newsroom and rule-gated breaking monitor. 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Licensed continent-wide coverage and durable history are not active.","sourceUrl":"https://airplanes.live/api-guide/"},{"id":"barentswatch-ais","name":"BarentsWatch AIS","organization":"Norwegian Coastal Administration via BarentsWatch","connection":"partial","layer":"Real-time signal","covers":"Live and recent vessel positions, reported destinations and ETAs inside Norwegian coverage.","cadence":"Live regional AIS when approved credentials are configured; aggregate IMF PortWatch route flows remain the global fallback.","freshness":"Live","licensePosture":"NLOD commercial reuse is available with required attribution; traffic and service expectations still need provider coordination.","productState":"The connector is implemented but production credentials are not active. The interface therefore withholds individual vessel destinations and ETAs.","sourceUrl":"https://developer.barentswatch.no/docs/AIS/live-ais-api/"},{"id":"culture-stack","name":"Wikimedia + Hacker News + Mastodon + Reddit gate","organization":"Wikimedia, Y Combinator, Mastodon and Reddit","connection":"partial","layer":"Real-time signal","covers":"Cross-language curiosity, technology discussion and public attention signals; not representative public opinion.","cadence":"Protected hourly collection over source observations ranging from near real time to daily.","freshness":"Daily","licensePosture":"Platform-specific attribution, deletion, retention and commercial-use terms remain separate. Reddit requires approved API credentials and commercial permission.","productState":"Wikimedia, Hacker News and Mastodon serve the Culture Radar. Reddit code exists but fails closed until authorized credentials and terms are configured.","sourceUrl":"https://api.wikimedia.org/wiki/Most_read_articles"},{"id":"copernicus","name":"Copernicus Climate and Sentinel","organization":"European Union","connection":"next","layer":"Real-time signal","covers":"ERA5 weather history plus Sentinel imagery for heat, drought, floods, crops, wildfire damage, water, ports, mining and urban change.","cadence":"Hourly climate reanalysis to multi-day satellite revisits.","freshness":"Daily","licensePosture":"Attribution, processing provenance and downstream product terms must be recorded before public derived layers launch.","productState":"Planned offline geospatial pipeline; not a page-request dependency and not presented as high-resolution commercial imagery.","sourceUrl":"https://dataspace.copernicus.eu/"},{"id":"gdelt","name":"GDELT 2.0","organization":"GDELT Project","connection":"next","layer":"Real-time signal","covers":"Multilingual event metadata, locations, actors, themes and tone across global media.","cadence":"Approximately 15-minute event updates.","freshness":"Near real time","licensePosture":"GDELT permits commercial use and redistribution of its datasets with attribution. That does not grant rights to republish linked publishers' full articles.","productState":"Offline and not counted as coverage. It is the leading candidate for the durable event pipeline after connector health, deduplication, corroboration, geography-bias and acceptance tests pass.","sourceUrl":"https://www.gdeltproject.org/about.html"},{"id":"wikidata-osm","name":"Wikidata + OpenStreetMap","organization":"Wikimedia community and OpenStreetMap Foundation","connection":"partial","layer":"Global baseline","covers":"Country and entity identities, cities, languages, currencies, organizations, infrastructure and map geography.","cadence":"Continuously edited; production snapshots should be versioned.","freshness":"Daily","licensePosture":"Wikidata CC0 and OpenStreetMap ODbL obligations remain distinct; map attribution is shown.","productState":"OpenStreetMap basemaps are connected. Static country reference libraries currently supply codes, languages, currencies and time zones; broader Wikidata enrichment is next.","sourceUrl":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Database_download"},{"id":"openalex","name":"OpenAlex","organization":"OurResearch","connection":"next","layer":"Global baseline","covers":"National research output, AI and medical research, universities, collaboration, citation momentum and knowledge networks.","cadence":"Daily API and snapshot updates.","freshness":"Daily","licensePosture":"CC0 metadata can support derived research; source links and snapshot version remain visible.","productState":"Planned science and technology layer; no country research grade is shown until it is normalized and tested.","sourceUrl":"https://openalex.org/"},{"id":"owid","name":"Our World in Data Chart API","organization":"Our World in Data and original dataset providers","connection":"next","layer":"Global baseline","covers":"Energy mix, emissions, climate, population, health, poverty, food, technology and science indicators.","cadence":"Dataset-dependent; chart exports and metadata can update daily to annually.","freshness":"Annual / structural","licensePosture":"Every indicator needs an allowlist decision because many OWID charts retain the original provider's license rather than one universal data license.","productState":"Planned license-whitelisted enrichment. Archived GitHub mirrors are not treated as the current production API.","sourceUrl":"https://docs.owid.io/projects/etl/api/chart-api/"},{"id":"national-sources","name":"Official national sources","organization":"Statistics offices, central banks, ministries, regulators and exchanges","connection":"next","layer":"National detail","covers":"Earlier and more detailed country releases for jobs, wages, prices, budgets, elections, energy, health, tourism, customs and markets.","cadence":"Release-calendar driven.","freshness":"Monthly","licensePosture":"Each producer gets its own terms, attribution, caching and redistribution decision; public visibility is not assumed to grant reuse.","productState":"Tiered rollout: full automation for 25 priority countries, selected feeds for the next tier, and global comparable data elsewhere.","sourceUrl":"https://data.worldbank.org/"},{"id":"un-comtrade","name":"UN Comtrade","organization":"United Nations Statistics Division","connection":"restricted","layer":"Specialist gap","covers":"Detailed bilateral merchandise trade by product and reporting country.","cadence":"Monthly to annual reporting.","freshness":"Monthly","licensePosture":"Automated download, redistribution and commercial exploitation require a documented permission decision; a free key is not treated as commercial clearance.","productState":"Blocked from public raw redistribution. National customs sources and derived summaries are preferred until rights are clear.","sourceUrl":"https://comtrade.un.org/licenseagreement.html"},{"id":"acled","name":"ACLED","organization":"Armed Conflict Location & Event Data","connection":"restricted","layer":"Specialist gap","covers":"Conflict, protest, political violence and event-level actors, dates and locations.","cadence":"Near real time to weekly, product and license dependent.","freshness":"Near real time","licensePosture":"Commercial products require an ACLED corporate license, and raw redistribution or AI use must stay inside the agreed terms.","productState":"Not connected. Conflict intelligence remains limited to licensed news and public disaster or institutional sources until a contract is signed.","sourceUrl":"https://acleddata.com/eula"},{"id":"commercial-movement-markets","name":"Premium market, AIS, flight and satellite feeds","organization":"Future contracted providers","connection":"restricted","layer":"Specialist gap","covers":"Exchange display rights, global vessel voyages, higher-quality aircraft positions, private companies and high-resolution satellite tasking.","cadence":"Live to daily, contract-dependent.","freshness":"Live","licensePosture":"A written commercial contract, redistribution scope, service levels and capacity plan are required before a paid feature can use the feed.","productState":"Not activated by an API key alone. Public research uses clearly labeled open or regional substitutes where permitted.","sourceUrl":"https://worldpredicta.com/source-rights"}]}