Open data can inspire innovations | Winnie Tang
ab1630's bookmarks 2018-01-18
Summary:
"...In Hong Kong, we have yet to enact open data legislation. Though Chief Executive Carrie Lam has committed to make more data available to the public, the license conditions of telecommunications companies (telcos), for example, prohibit the operators disclosing customer information other than necessary for providing telecom service, no matter if it is aggregate and anonymous. The outdated policy undermines the treasure trove of data that telcos sit on...."