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  • Reflections on #transpo: Licensing public data so that everybody wins?

    Idle Transit Data is the Devil’s Playground, originally uploaded by williac. So yesterday I posted my first thoughts about Transportation Camp. Today I’m following up. Let’s talk about data licensing. In the afternoon I attended a couple of sessions focused on transit data. One, lead by Ian White of Urban Mapping, discussed data licenses for…

  • SLA supports FASTR

    FASTR ASPK TCR, originally uploaded by FOR THE TOWN. Yesterday the Special Libraries Association, along with a number of other library groups, wrote a letter thanking U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden for introducing the “Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act”, more commonly known as FASTR. This legislation will ensure that there is public access…