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Re: Re: Britain finally signs up to making government data free for re-use!

Posted by Jennifer Bell on Jul 03, 2008; 6:52pm
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/Britain-finally-signs-up-to-making-government-data-free-for-re-use-tp1123p1128.html

Another great move from Britain: a 20K pound bounty for designing online tools for public information mashups.

http://powerofinformation.wordpress.com/2008/07/02/announcing-showusabetterwaycom/

How do we get this sort of thing going in Canada?

Jennifer
visiblegovernment.ca

--- On Tue, 7/1/08, Tracey P. Lauriault <[hidden email]> wrote:
From: Tracey P. Lauriault <[hidden email]>
Subject: [CivicAccess-discuss] Re: Britain finally signs up to making government data free for re-use!
To: "civicaccess discuss" <[hidden email]>
Received: Tuesday, July 1, 2008, 1:15 PM

oops!

Britain finally signs up to making government data free for re-use

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/jun/26/freeourdata.politics?gusrc=rss&feed=technology

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Tracey P. Lauriault <[hidden email]> wrote:
Check out the Guardian article!  Now all we need to do is get canada on board!



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Carleton University
Ottawa (ON) Canada
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