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ABOUT

DFA is a platform of loosely-coupled open source software tools for monitoring the SDGs.  DFA promotes greater interoperability within the ecosystem of socioeconomic statistics by complying with international standards.
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Open data

DFA endorses the concept that public socioeconomic human development data should be freely available to everyone to use and republish as they wish, without restrictions from copyright, patents or other mechanisms of control.​

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OPEN SOURCE

DFA is built with open source software in compliance with the Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL 1.0) to promote collaboration and sharing of innovations through a community of users.

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SDMX

Statistical Data and Metadata eXchange
DFA supports SDMX for the standardization of statistical business processes for the exchange of statistical data and metadata in the context of the 2030 Agenda.

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DDI

Data Documentation Initiative
DFA supports the international DDI standard for describing socioeconomic data produced by surveys and other observational methods to help document the source of the data, including its conceptualization, collection, processing, distribution, discovery, and archiving.

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IATI

International Aid Transparency Initiative
DFA supports the IATI standards for publishing information on development cooperation activities in a transparent, timely, comprehensive and forward-looking manner, with a focus on how national development programmes use donor funding.

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OGC

Open Geospatial Consortium
DFA collaborates with the OGC community of more than 500 commercial, governmental, nonprofit and research organizations worldwide in the use of open standards for geospatial content and services.
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