Making it easier to discover datasets. Made by Google.
To enable easy access to this data, Google has launched Dataset Search, so that scientists, data journalists, data geeks, or anyone else can find the data required for their work and their stories, or simply to satisfy their intellectual curiosity.
About Dataset Search on Product Hunt
“Making it easier to discover datasets. Made by Google.”
Dataset Search launched on Product Hunt on September 11th, 2018 and earned 331 upvotes and 11 comments, earning #3 Product of the Day. To enable easy access to this data, Google has launched Dataset Search, so that scientists, data journalists, data geeks, or anyone else can find the data required for their work and their stories, or simply to satisfy their intellectual curiosity.
On the analytics side, Dataset Search competes within Developer Tools, Artificial Intelligence and Search — topics that collectively have 995.2k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how Dataset Search performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
Who hunted Dataset Search?
Dataset Search was hunted by Chris Messina. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
For a complete overview of Dataset Search including community comment highlights and product details, visit the product overview.
Chris Messina