Browsing the BBC's tech news today I spotted this article:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8470797.stm
Reading past the bit about Sir Tim Berners-Lee's involvement, I notice a
Southampton Uni professor - Professor Nigel Shadbolt - was involved too.
In a nutshell, data that is 'owned' by the Government and available
through the freedom of information act is arranged in collections and
published online.
Nice idea really - the data is out there, we've paid for it through our
taxes, so why not make it available?
Sean
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