Global Data Barometer: What’s the Current State of Open Data in the World?

To what extent are countries adopting data policies and systems for the public good?

I recently read a book on the adoption of open data policies in cities around the world. It’s called Beyond Transparency (publicly available at this link) and it consists of case studies showing the successes and obstacles of the Open Data policies in the early 2010s. As the title hints at, providing accessible and free datasets is a move towards …

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