- Tim Berners-Lee: In the UK, with clear request from the very top levels, with dedicated people working within government, with strong support from academic and non-profit sides, there has been a major shift toward Open Government Data as the default. Spending data has made the workings of [...]
- Neelie Kroes: Open public data benefits everybody - and more and more public authorities across Europe are recognising this and opening up. The recent EU Open Data Challenge showed innovative applications using these data - made by citizens, for citizens. By demonstrating the usefulness of open [...]
- Jose M. Alonso: We have seen the number of Open Government Data initiatives increasing from 2 to nearly 200 in less than three years. The benefits of these programs are just starting to be realized: from increased transparency and accountability to economic growth and job creation and improved [...]
- Andrew Stott: It's great to see the launch of Apps für Deutschland, with three federal agencies, Berlin and Bremen leading the way in contributing open data and with the opportunity for developers to show politicians, officials and the public new and innovative ways to generate economic and [...]
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