Delicious/allardstrijker

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:15 AM PDT

Open Data – a "How To" from the trenches
Unrestricted access to information is (in)valuable and all of it is eventually grounded in data. The public sector generates and owns many data sets, eg. on mobility, infrastructure, sustainability, education and health care. Many of these have been collected for decades, but kept in impenetrable silos without the possibility to access, cross-reference or use it in a meaningful way.