# Introduction to data.gov.sg

## Product Vision

Make Singapore’s data **accessible by default**, to solve problems and inform decisions

## Mission

We make Singapore's open government data discoverable, understandable, and usable. Consistently co-creating valuable data with government agencies to empower people to innovate and make informed decisions.

Features include

1. High quality datasets from agencies with dataset previews
2. Data visualisations of tabular (charts) and geospatial (maps)
3. APIs, both dataset and real-time

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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://guide.data.gov.sg/introduction-to-data.gov.sg.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
