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I will argue that open data is more efficient, more transparent and enables greater innovation.
And that you should do (more of) it.
‘Lego Life Lessons’ by the Manning Brothers. CC-BY-NC-SA
youtube.com/watch?v=z9p6n3lhpcsLego Life Lessons
Copyright is very restrictive. Automatic.Applies online.No 'c' required.Lasts for 50 years after death.
“Grayson, Westley, Stanislaus County...” via US Nat. ArchivesNo Known Copyright
https://flic.kr/p/8UAPVT What to Do?.
Here's the pitch:Creative Commons licences are clear, simple, free, legally robust and let you keep your copyright.
Public DomainFew Restrictions
All Rights ReservedFew Freedoms
Some Rights ReservedRange of Licence Options
Part two: what is open data? And why should we do it?
National Imagery Photography by LINZ. Licensed CC-BY
data.linz.govt.nz/data/category/aerial-photos/
“Open means anyone can freely access, use, modify, and share for any purpose (subject, at most, to requirements that preserve provenance and openness)”
http://opendefinition.org/
“Council staff had to manually extract data for each request and the user fees often did not cover the council’s processing costs.”– Andrew Shakes, Analyst, WCC”
“For Te Papa, that is nearly 14,000 image requests we haven’t had to manually approve. At least 28,000 emails we’ve saved.”– Adrian Kingston, Te Papa”
NZGOAL (2010)Government guidance, approved by
Cabinet, advocates use of CC for publicly funded copyright works
Declaration on Open and Transparent Government (2011)
NZGOAL “advocates use of Creative Commons licences for those State Services agencies’ copyright works which are appropriate for release and re-use”
LINZ
National Imagery Photography by LINZ. Licensed CC-BY
data.linz.govt.nz/data/category/aerial-photos/
Man from the city, 1971, by Jan Nigro. Purchased 1971. Te Papa (1971-0036-2)
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 New Zealand licenceTe Papa
Massed troops at a New Zealand Division thanksgiving service, World War I. Ref: 1/2-013806-G. No known copyright.
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22684353NLNZ; WW100
Meena Kadri‘Uttarayan Sunset’ by Meena Kadri.
CC-BY-NC-ND flickr.com/photos/meanestindian/5357432362/
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