Ontario Open Data Voting Tool Results and Inventory

Voting tool results and descriptions for provincial datasets proposed for public release by the Government of Ontario. The inventory includes titles, descriptions, ministries, vote counts, and publication statuses. The data was last updated in March 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze correlation between ministry and publication_status to identify departmental release patterns.
• Rank dataset titles by number_of_votes to identify public priorities for open data.
• Model publication_status from description text and ministry using natural language processing.
• Assess public participation by tracking vote counts across different proposed datasets.

Strengths

• Data is current, with a last update date of March 2026.
• Includes explicit status fields (published or not) for tracking outcomes.
• Covers multiple provincial ministries within Ontario.

Limitations

• Unknown total row count and dataset size limits analytical scope.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing preview of data structure and values.
• Lacks temporal coverage details for the voting period or dataset creation.

Provenance

Source

Government of Ontario.

Collection Method

Collected from an open data voting tool where descriptions were posted for public voting.

Time Range

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Freshness

Updated March 2026.

Geography

Ontario, Canada.