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Impact intelligence for institutional data

EDT traces where your datasets land in the real world: the policies they shape, the budgets they move, and the systems that run on them. It then turns that into cited reports a skeptic can audit.

Illustrative Adoption score

NDBC · National Data Buoy Center

62 / 100 · plausible range 48–74

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Regulatory & PolicyEconomicOperational & Service DeliverySocietal & Public SafetyEnvironmentalScientific & Technical

An example of the score's shape, not a real reading. Every real figure is computed after a report is saved, from independently verified evidence, and carries its own plausible range.

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00Why EDT exists

Every data program eventually faces the same question: does any of this actually matter?

The buoys, models, and archives an institution funds are only as defensible as the impact it can show for them. EDT answers with research a skeptic can audit: cited evidence, a single defensible score, and the receipts behind both.

Cited evidence

Every claim links to a source a skeptic can open and check.

A defensible score

One adoption figure, weighted across six dimensions, computed server-side from stored evidence.

The receipts

A complete, exportable trail behind every number.

Three pillars · one pipeline

Measure. Discover. Prove.

One platform carries a dataset from a name to a defensible story, then keeps that story current.

Researching NDBC
  1. Discover sources
  2. Spawn researchers
  3. Extract findings
  4. Draft the dossier
  5. Compute REACH
  6. Verify citations