covid19italia.help

A crowdsourcing platform, run by volunteers, to share useful and verified information on the Coronavirus pandemic in Italy

Rome

The aim is to verify, aggregate and label **reports** of various kinds, in order to put in contact **requests** for help and **offers** of goods and services. It also receives and publishes **solidarity and cultural initiatives** aimed at promoting and implementing telecommuting and distance education. It also collects **regulations, institutional directives and data**. Every software components developed to run the platform is released under an **Open Source license** that allows its reuse and promotes its development by organizations, associations, informal groups and even public administrations. The data collected and produced through the platform are published and updated as **Open** **Data**. The idea and a large part of the project is from the same team that developed the [Terremoto Centro Italia](https://www.terremotocentroitalia.info/) project.