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Best-practice questions generally involve a short guide or tutorial related to an outstanding example of the use or implementation of Open Data principles or practices.
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Hackathons and opendata
One resource I have sent many people to (and they always find value in it) is Socrata's* "hackathon in a box" guide: http://hackathon-in-a-box.org/guide/
The Open Knowledge Foundation also has a guid …
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Scraper for Openstreetmap: all south-american schools to mysql-db
Here is some information on how to get closer to what you might be looking for.
One well-organized source for information like this is a site called GeoNames.org. GeoNames has a number of APIs as wel …