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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Tim Berners Lee To Open Up UK Gov´t Data

Tim Berners Lee, the father of the WWW has been appointed by current UK PM Gordon Brown to lead the way in opening up government data to the public. According to the article in the BBC this is not related to the Labour Party but covers all government and cross-party politics. There has been an increased request for government transparency and availability of information recently. How much this has been accelerated by the recent scandal surrounding expenses claims I wonder?

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