“The OFT’s market study into the commercial use of public information has found that more competition in public sector information could benefit the UK economy by around £1billion a year.”

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Francis Irving

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CEO of ScraperWiki. Made several of the world's first civic websites, such as TheyWorkForYou and WhatDoTheyKnow.

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  6 lessons from sharing humanitarian data
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  The best data opens itself on UK Gov's Performance Platform
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  9 models to scale open data - past, present and future
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  World's first REAL commercial open data curation project!