Surplus Crown Property Disposal of Computer Equipment in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia's government surplus computer equipment, redistributed to public schools under the Computers for Schools Program. The dataset originates from the Government of Nova Scotia and was last updated on June 29, 2026. It covers surplus computer equipment as part of a program approved by the Executive Council in 1994.

Use Cases

• Analyze government surplus asset flows based on the description of equipment redistribution
• Track the implementation of public technology programs based on the described Computers for Schools Program
• Study public procurement and lifecycle management of computer equipment based on the surplus disposal category

Strengths

• Data is provided in multiple machine-readable formats, including XML and CSV
• Dataset has a specific open license (OGL-CA-2.0) for reuse
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-06-29 18:07:23.172905

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Government of Nova Scotia

Collection Method

Likely administrative records of surplus property disposal

Time Range

Program initiated in 1994; data current as of 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-29 18:07:23.172905; freshness should be verified

Geography

Nova Scotia, Canada