Funding of Open Data — Have Your Say – State of Open Data | Michael Jarvis and Fernando Perini | Medium
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Summary:
"Open data efforts to date have been driven by innovative practitioners around the world. Many of these pioneers have needed access to resources in order to innovate, create new knowledge, and develop new partnerships. As a global “open data field” has emerged and matured over the past decade, the role of international donors and investors has become more instrumental. The State of Open Data review is an excuse for some healthy introspection, and a chance to reflect on where international donors and investors have been helpful, a hindrance, too directive, or too absent. The Environmental Scan for Donors and Investors is now live and we are looking for your comments by April 8. One benefit of our tardiness on this chapter is that we were able to make use of the all of the other Environmental Scans for the project and review their references to funding...."