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Creative Commons coming to data.gov.uk

There's something almost unnerving about the launch of a government website getting so much positive coverage. But today's been data.gov.uk's big day, and everyone seems to agree it's a jolly good thing. For now. James Crabtree's piece for Prospect magazine hails it as 'a tale of star power, serendipity, vision, persistence and an almost unprecedented [...] read on »
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COI's instant response to RSS request – blimey!

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I'm pinching myself. Wednesday, 08:30am: Justin Kerr-Stevens makes a request via OPSI's Public Sector Information Unlocking Service. A couple of dozen people sign up to say 'good idea'. A few people (me included) add some more substantial comments. Fast forward two days to Friday, 12:32pm: COI publishes details of RSS feeds for (virtually) every Cabinet-level [...] read on »
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