Humanitarian Exchange Language

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Humanitarian Exchange Language is a standardized data format designed to facilitate the sharing and interoperability of humanitarian crisis and response information across organizations and systems.

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instanceOf data standard
humanitarian data format
abbreviation HXL NERFINISHED
appliesTo crisis response data
development-humanitarian nexus data
preparedness data
recovery data
benefit enables faster humanitarian decision-making
facilitates data reuse
improves data quality
reduces manual data reformatting
supports interoperability across systems
coreFeature column-level metadata using HXL hashtags
lightweight tagging system for tabular data
machine-readable humanitarian data annotations
support for spreadsheets and CSV files
use of hashtags as data tags
dataModel tabular data
designedFor NGOs
UN agencies NERFINISHED
data analysts in humanitarian sector
governments
humanitarian organizations
designGoal be language-neutral
be simple enough for non-technical users
be tool-agnostic
support open data practices in humanitarian work
hasComponent HXL attributes
HXL hashtags
HXL schemas
HXL tag patterns
HXL validation rules
HXL vocabulary
hasFullName Humanitarian Exchange Language NERFINISHED
primaryDomain humanitarian crisis information
humanitarian response
purpose enable rapid data exchange between humanitarian organizations
facilitate data sharing in humanitarian crises
improve interoperability of humanitarian data
simplify data cleaning and preparation for humanitarian datasets
supportsUseCase 3W and 4W datasets
data aggregation from multiple humanitarian sources
data comparison across organizations
humanitarian mapping and GIS data preparation
indicator tracking
population and displacement data
rapid needs assessment data processing
typicalFormat CSV
Excel spreadsheets
Google Sheets NERFINISHED
typicalHashtag #adm1
#adm2
#affected
#age
#country
#date
#indicator
#org
#reached
#sector
#sex
usedWith GIS platforms
HXL Proxy NERFINISHED
data cleaning tools
data visualization tools
humanitarian data portals

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Humanitarian Data Exchange supportsStandard Humanitarian Exchange Language