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I recently stumbled across Statistic Canada's [http://www.statcan.gc.ca/dli-ild/about-apropos-eng.htm Data Liberation Initiative]. It's exciting to see this effort and terminology, which is shared with [http://www.dataliberation.org/ Google's humorously themed effort]. | |||
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The [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=44219731733&v=info Data Liberation Facebook group] provides some good reasons this is important — ''Do you want fair pricing, transparent testing, faster performance, deeper analytics and straight answers?'' Simply, in my mind, public data and even rights to code you access (like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affero_General_Public_License AGPL]) should be a competitive factor, and in the public service or for any massive scale, something we expect. | |||
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