Executive order makes open data the new normal -- FCW

abernard102@gmail.com 2013-05-09

Summary:

"President Obama issued an executive order May 9 to require civilian agencies to produce data in open, machine-readable form to promote public access and commercial use. The presidential order and an accompanying implementation memo from the Office of Management and Budget puts teeth behind a policy launched almost one year ago with the release of the administration's Digital Government strategy, which touted open data as a potential engine of economic growth ..."

Link:

http://fcw.com/articles/2013/05/09/machine-readable-data.aspx

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Tags:

oa.new oa.data oa.comment oa.mandates oa.usa oa.green oa.funders oa.obama_directive oa.repositories oa.policies

Date tagged:

05/09/2013, 13:49

Date published:

05/09/2013, 09:49