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Challenge the benchmark

Choose a score and give the benchmark a specific reason to reconsider it.

When you submit, the form attaches the current score and confidence for the country and capability you chose.

Submissions are public and start as awaiting review. A maintainer can add a response and signature after review.

Write to us

The most useful messages name a dataset we missed or a number that looks wrong.

Send a message

The form sends your message to the Envisioning team. Nothing you write here is published.

Faster ways to reach an answer

These channels keep the question and the answer in public.

  • Argue with a score

    Minutes

    Tell us where a number is wrong about the country you know.

    It needs.
    The country, the capability and what the score misses.
    Usually.
    Anyone who knows a country better than a global dataset does.
    What it changes.
    The objection is published beside the score it targets, so the disagreement travels with the number.

    Start here

  • Name a dataset for a gap

    Minutes

    Point us at a published series that covers a capability we cannot measure.

    It needs.
    A comparable series over at least two countries, with an open URL, a publisher, a reference period and a stated method.
    Usually.
    Statisticians, researchers, anyone who works with a national source.
    What it changes.
    A gap becomes a scored indicator, which raises confidence for every country at once.

    Start here

  • Fix the code or the data

    A piece of work

    Send a source adapter, a broken series, a wrong label or a bug.

    It needs.
    A reproducible case, or a pull request against the repository.
    Usually.
    Developers and data engineers.
    What it changes.
    A source adapter raises confidence across every country in one change.

    Start here

The open gaps list names every indicator with no dataset behind it, and ways to help holds the rest, including the funded pieces.

Who answers

NCB is built by Envisioning, a technology research institute and advisory. The code and the data are open, at the repository on GitHub. To fund or support the work, start at support.