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Contact

Got a question? Is the Webserver bonobo smelling its finger when it should be shipping data? Let us know:

• Email: help@infochimps.org
• Post a gripe

Are you an infochimp?

To find out, please see the page at “Community”

Meet some of the original infochimps

Flip Kromer is the main site contact. He did the website coding and a lot of the datasets you see now.

• flip@infochimps.org
• Phone: five one two OK YOU HO (yup, that’s my real number, lucky I guess)
• Blog: http://vizsage.com/blog

Dhruv Bansal is contributing datasets and helping with the site and the Infinite Monkeywrench

• Website: http://dhruvbansal.com

Matt Kromer is tagging the 1,350+ tables in the statistical abstract because no one else would.

Dave Parr is working on zip code-level US census data (SF3, if that means anything to you) in universal formats. He also does fascinating research combining text analysis with geographic data: mine research journals to find patterns in how prominent-keywords move in location over time… You get to watch knowledge transfer and shifts in collaboration networks take place.

Dr. Larsson Omberg is a Bioinformatics expert with broad expertise in analyzing massive datasets. For his doctoral work, he took an important method for uncovering patterns connecting two variables and extended it to reveal patterns hidden in the interaction of 3, 4, ... simultaneous variables. Heady stuff.

Extended Family

The MonkeyNames page has a list of the full Simian Family Tree