- From: Acar, Suzanne <Suzanne.Acar@ic.fbi.gov>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:13:51 -0400
- To: "'jonathan.gray@okfn.org'" <jonathan.gray@okfn.org>, "'josema@w3.org'" <josema@w3.org>
- CC: "'public-egov-ig@w3.org'" <public-egov-ig@w3.org>, "'John.Sheridan@nationalarchives.gov.uk'" <John.Sheridan@nationalarchives.gov.uk>, "'kevinnovak@aia.org'" <kevinnovak@aia.org>
US data.gov published a policy statement on the site. Copyright statement was not needed because government data once released for sharing is public domain. Thx Suzanne ----- Original Message ----- From: public-egov-ig-request@w3.org <public-egov-ig-request@w3.org> To: Jose M. Alonso <josema@w3.org> Cc: eGov IG <public-egov-ig@w3.org>; John Sheridan <John.Sheridan@nationalarchives.gov.uk>; Kevin Novak <kevinnovak@aia.org> Sent: Tue Jun 16 03:58:13 2009 Subject: Re: data.gov.* memo On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Jose M. Alonso<josema@w3.org> wrote: > We'd like to hear from you if this is the sort of deliverable you'd like the > group to produce in year 2, what kind of audience it could help and also > your thoughts about the content itself. This sounds like a great idea! I wonder if it would be appropriate to also stipulate that the copyright status and terms and conditions of re-use should be made explicit - so that it is clear what can (and/or can't) be done with the material? -- Jonathan Gray Community Coordinator The Open Knowledge Foundation http://www.okfn.org
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