open data

Michael Geist notes that the disrepute clause has been used since 2008 and considers the larger culture change at hand.

A note from Stockwell Day’s office, received just now in regards to the "disrepute" clause cited here .

David Eaves lauds the creation of a new open data portal, but questions the fine print (which includes a clause that users "shall...

Treasury Board President Stockwell Day has launched the government of Canada’s official open data portal: data.gc.ca .

Glen Pearson pitches the religion of open data .

David Eaves writes to the Parliamentary committee studying open data.

Taylor Owen considers how Wikileaks fits into the open data discussion.

Alex Himelfarb suggests we can’t export democracy if our own democracy is lacking.

David Eaves lauds David Cameron’s new commitment to transparent accounting.

David Eaves launches Emitter.ca, an online tool that uses federal government data to map pollution sources in your neighbourhood.