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The Future of Open Information: Open Government Data and Beyond
1. The Future of Open Information:
Open government data and beyond...
Jordan S. Hatcher, JD, LLM
Board of Directors, Open Knowledge Foundation
Co-founder, Open Data Commons
Lawyer and strategy consultant in IP/IT
www.jordanhatcher.com
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9. OKF work
• Standards - Open Definition; Open Government Data
Principles; Open Data Commons
• Infrastructure & Tools – CKAN; kforge; datapkg
• Open Knowledge Production – PSI, Public Domain
Works, WDMMG
• Events, Workshops, and Working Groups – OKcon;
open data workshops; EU Open Data WG; Open
Government Data WG
• Community Support – very active
• Propose your own!
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42. data
(and remix)
Pirates or partners? You decide...
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43. Approaches to p2p
• No rights reserved - Public
domain
• Some rights reserved -
open licensing
• All rights reserved - Soft
enforcement
• All rights reserved - Heavy
enforcement
(and remix)
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46. “You may extract, download, and make copies
of the information contained in the Datasets,
and you may share that information with third
parties.”
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/0,,contentMDK:
22547097~pagePK:50016803~piPK:50016805~theSitePK:13,00.html
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47. Structure of session
• Introductions
• Background on what’s happening
• FOI
• Open Government Data
• Open Data Licensing
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48. Open data is the application of many the same
principles and philosophies as free and open source
software and open content projects such as Creative
Commons to data and databases.
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50. GPL, FSF, OSI, BSD... = software
Creative Commons... = content
Data is different from
software and content
both legally
and in what you do with it
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53. • No Public Domain tool for
Open databases existed
Data • Demand for a share alike
Commons database license & CC
seen as poor fit
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54. Legal solutions for open data:
(some options)
Open Data Commons
• Open Database License (ODbL) (+ DbCL)
• Attribution only (Open Data Commons - BY)
• Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Creative Commons
• CC0 and public domain assertion tool
• CC licenses (CC-BY or CC-BY-SA) though not for everyone)
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63. Legal solutions for open data:
(some options)
Open Data Commons
• Open Database License (ODbL) (+ DbCL)
• Attribution only (Open Data Commons - BY)
• Public Domain Dedication and License (PDDL)
Creative Commons
• CC0 and public domain assertion tool
• CC licenses (CC-BY or CC-BY-SA) though not for everyone)
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69. Thanks!
www.okfn.org/
Jordan S. Hatcher, JD, LLM
Email: jordan DOT hatcher ]at[ okfn DOT org
Avaliable on slideshare at: http://www.slideshare.net/jordanhatcher
www.jordanhatcher.com
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland Licence
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/scotland/
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70. Question mark and arrow
CC-BY laurkgibbs
http://www.flickr.com/photos/38299630@N05/3635356091/
two hats talking to each other by sleepyneko CC-BY-SA
http://flickr.com/photos/ejchang/558997184/
LOD cloud licensing diagram - Leigh Dodds - ISWC 2009 CC-BY
<http://www.ldodds.com/tmp/iswc-legal-frameworks-overview.pdf>
<http://iswc2009.semanticweb.org/wiki/index.php/ISWC_2009_Tutorials/
Legal_and_Social_Frameworks_for_Sharing_Data_on_the_Web>
London Map
Map data CC-BY-SA Open Street Map and contributors
An empty tin can.by Sun Ladder, CC-BY-SA
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Empty_tin_can2009-01-19.jpg
Richard Stallman (public domain)
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_-_Denmark_DTU_2007-3-31.jpg
Larry Lessig – Lessig portrait by Notwist CC-BY 2.0
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lessig_portrait.jpg
Crop of Lawrence Lessig freesouls hero.jpg
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lawrence_Lessig_freesouls_hero.jpg
The original Tux, the official Linux mascot created by Larry Ewing in 1996: Permission to use and/or modify this image
is granted provided you acknowledge lewing@isc.tamu.edu and The GIMP if someone asks.
All other trademarks are copyright / trademark their respective owners. Some works, such as screenshots, may appear
here under exceptions or exclusions to copyright and trademark law such as fair use / fair dealing and are not covered
by the CC license over this work and these exclusions or exceptions may not apply to you.
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71. Thanks!
www.okfn.org/
Jordan S. Hatcher, JD, LLM
Email: jordan DOT hatcher ]at[ okfn DOT org
Avaliable on slideshare at: http://www.slideshare.net/jordanhatcher
www.jordanhatcher.com
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 UK: Scotland Licence
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/scotland/
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