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The People’s Data

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The People’s Data, by Christopher Werth, NEWSWEEK, From the magazine issue dated Mar 9, 2009.

“Government should make data openly available and then let outside talent reimagine how it can be used online.”

See also: Realizing Transparency Through Federal Government APIs, by Andres Ferrate, ProgrammableWeb, March 4th, 2009.

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