The dataset provides a summary of capital goods acquired through leasing for the city of Linz, Austria, as part of the 2014 clearance of accounts process. It is published under the Ordinance on Estimates and Clearance of Accounts (VRV) by Cooperation OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich. The data is available in CSV format under a CC-BY-4.0 license.
Use Cases
- Analyze municipal capital expenditure patterns based on lease commitments mentioned in the description
- Study government accounting and budget clearance procedures based on the VRV ordinance framework
- Benchmark the acquisition of capital goods via leasing for a specific Austrian city in 2014
Strengths
- Data is structured according to a specific government ordinance (VRV), providing a formal accounting context.
- The dataset has a clear, permissive license (CC-BY-4.0) enabling reuse.
Limitations
- Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Data is from a single year (2014) and a single city (Linz), limiting temporal and geographic scope.
Provenance
- Source
- Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich
- Collection Method
- Summary compiled as part of the municipal clearance of accounts process under the VRV ordinance.
- Time Range
- 2014
- Geography
- Linz, Austria