Structure for classifying data-creating organizations in a data ecosystem. We are working to place all of the participating organizations from the Chicago School of Data project into this structure.

data-ecosystem-creators

{
  "name": "DataEcosystem",  --> IN THE DATA ECOSYSTEM <--
  "children": [
    {
      "name": "Creators", --> THERE ARE CREATORS, WHICH INCLUDE <--
      "children": [
        {
          "name": "Open", --> OPEN DATA CREATORS WHO OFFER DATA <--
          "children": [
            {
              "name": "ToPub" --> TO THE PUBLIC <--
            },
            {
              "name": "ToOrgs" --> AND TO ORGANIZATIONS <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Shrbl" --> IN A DISTRIBUTABLE FORMAT <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Free" --> FOR FREE <--
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "OpenAtCost", --> AND THERE ARE OPEN DATA CREATORS WHO OFFER DATA <--
          "children": [
            {
              "name": "ToPub" --> TO THE PUBLIC <--
            },
            {
              "name": "ToOrgs" --> AND TO ORGANIZATIONS <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Shrbl" --> IN A DISTRIBUTABLE FORMAT <--
            },
            {
              "name": "ForCost" --> FOR A FEE <--
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "name": "Closed", --> AND THERE ARE DATA CREATORS WHO CAN'T SHARE THEIR DATA <--
          "children": [
            {
              "name": "TechCap" --> BECAUSE OF LIMITED TECHNICAL CAPACITY <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Cost" --> OR THE PRICE <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Lgl" --> OR LEGAL AGREEMENTS <--
            },
            {
              "name": "PubInt" --> OR THE PUBLIC INTEREST <--
            },
            {
              "name": "Othr" --> OR OTHER REASONS <--
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },