Re: W3C talk: "Open Government Data"

Posted by catherine on Apr 09, 2009; 3:15am
URL: http://civicaccess.416.s1.nabble.com/W3C-talk-Open-Government-Data-tp1599p1600.html

Hi Glen,

Yes, I follow this work through their mailing list and while it is still
in its early stages, I think it is great that a standards body like W3C
has finally decided to get serious about this. We need their input and
contribution.

For some of my friends, check out the section on Semantic Web ;)

<http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-egov-improving-20090310/#OGD.how.sw>


Catherine

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Catherine Roy
http://www.catherine-roy.net



Glen Newton wrote:

>  "Open Government Data"[1]
> Given by José Manuel Alonso[2] W3C Lead on eGovernment[3].
> Also of interest:
> - Improving Access to Government through Better Use of the Web[4]. W3C
> Working Draft 10 March 2009
>
> In my day job I am the NRC's W3C advisory committee representative.
>
> -glen
>
> [1]http://www.w3.org/2009/Talks/0316-OGD-JA/Slides.pdf
> [2]http://www.w3.org/People/Josema/
> [3]http://www.w3.org/2007/eGov/
> [4]http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-egov-improving-20090310/
>
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