28. âIf Stage 1 of data journalism was âfind and
scrape data,â thenâŠ
Stage 2 was âask government agencies to
release dataâ in easy to use formats.
Stage 3 is going to be âmake your own dataâ,
and those sources of data are going to be
automated and updated in real-time.â
-JavaunMoradi, NPR
29. "The transparency genie is out of the bottle â
world wide â and it's not going back into the
darkness of that lantern ever again. Progress
will be slow, but it will be progress.â
- Ellen Miller, Sunlight Foundation
30. Transparency is not enough
Data illiteracy is leading to a
new data divide.
Risk: open data empowers
the empowered.
Illustration: Brock Davis