Code for America takes place in other countries
As programs similar to Code for America begin to appear in more countries, it’s becoming more and more obvious that processes becomes more efficient if partnerships are formed.
The aim is to grow a network of like-minded organizations around the world who are implementing similar programs...
U.S. government data will be made available in open formats from now on.
The White House has taken further steps in favour of open government data, through an Executive Order and a new Open Data...
This topic report examines the background of public sector information (PSI) policy and re-use in the United States, describing the federal, state and local government PSI environments. It explores the impact of these differences against the European framework, especially in relation to economic effects of open access to particular types of PSI, such as weather data. The report also discuss recent developments in the United States relating to PSI re-use, such as Data.gov, the NIH Public Access Policy, and new open licensing requirements for government funded educational resources.
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