Dataset
Wicked Free Wi-Fi Daily Connections
This is a legacy dataset shoiwng the total daily number of connections to Wicked Free Wifi, by neighborhood, between May 2015 and March 2016. Wicked Free Wifi is an outdoor wireless network that is designed to help residents and visitors discover and connect to information about the City, and can…
Dataset
- Publisher
- Department of Innovation and Technology
- Spatial coverage
- all
- Fields
- 3
- Keywords
- connectivity, internet, legacy portal, web, wi-fi, wifi, wireless
- Publisher's page
- https://data.boston.gov/dataset/wicked-free-wi-fi-daily-connections
Artifacts
“Preserved” means the archive holds the bytes and their digest. “Referenced” means it holds the record of them and nothing more. The archive does not claim a holding it cannot prove.
| Format | Preservation | Size | Digest | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSV | referenced | 288991 | 558b0c20e41d3f41fa120efd2af2f588ec22468638f13f13b5c0d877a541f0d8 | source |
Column dictionary
The publisher's own dictionary, preserved verbatim. The archive does not reword a schema into its own vocabulary — how the publisher named a column is evidence about the publisher.
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Neighborhood | text | |
Date | text | |
Connections | text |
Identity
- Identifier
- urn:lemay:boston:dataset:wicked-free-wi-fi-daily-connections
- Canonical URL
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/wicked-free-wi-fi-daily-connections
- As JSON
- https://boston.fyi/dataset/wicked-free-wi-fi-daily-connections.json
- Version
- 1 · last changed 2 September 2026
Provenance
- Source
- City of Boston Open Data Portal (Analyze Boston) — source of record
- Licence
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0 (public_domain)
- Retrieved
- 2 September 2026
- Source identifier
- wicked-free-wi-fi-daily-connections
- Attribution
- City of Boston
- Rights as stated
- Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Transform ladder
| # | Operation | Description | Tool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | retrieved the dataset's metadata record from the CKAN package_show endpoint | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |
| 2 | normalize | mapped the portal's catalogue fields onto the archive's Dataset record; the publisher's own wording and column dictionary are preserved verbatim | archive-ingest 0.1.0 |