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Term 'open government' more murky than transparent, says paper

The term "open government" is used to describe a wide range of activities, but open data and transparency efforts could suffer as the meaning becomes less and less clear, according to a paper

Europe unveils open data strategy, hopes to see economic benefits

The European Commission unveiled Dec. 12 an Open Data Strategy for Europe--a revision to its 2003 directive on the re-use of public sector information that adds legislative, deployment and funding

Ireland unveils open data and eGovernment plan

The Irish government plans to embrace open government by increasing public access to government information, creating an open-data portal and improving data sharing across government agencies, it

Kostin carves out a place for 'inherently governmental' mobile apps

Across the government, "data liberation" is the mantra for agencies moving away from a role as application provider and toward the role of data opener. But Gwynne Kostin, director of mobile at GSA's

Federal Register releases API

The Government Printing Office took a big step in modernizing the Federal Register with the release of an application programming interface August 1. The agency said it hopes the API will make it