Data Tools
Working Group


Vancouver Tenant's Union

Projects


About


Our working group formed to use data as a resource for tenants in their struggle against the increasing precariousness of the housing situation in Vancouver.

Whether you're an expert coder or you have an idea where to help us find some data, we want you to join our team!

We organize on Discord.

Scouting


Search the internet and petition social institutions for access to any and all rental data we can find.

Close Project

Harvesting


Digest the rental data from the scouted sources and process raw data into a shareable format.

Close Project

Collection


Create infrastructure for renters to volunteer their data to our group securely.

Close Project

Visualization


Display curated data to maximize the positive impacts it will have for renters.

Close Project

Analysis


Develop applications for protecting renters that utilize our data, including metadata tracking and machine learning algorithms

Close Project

Administration


Manage the seperate projects to ensure that they all function together as a unit and are always renter-oriented.

Close Project