Government says increased transparency will benefit the UK, but not at the expense of privacy
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Network Rail Opens Up Data Feeds
The rail organisation hopes to encourage application creation, but developers call for more data to be made available
Tech Giants Transfer Open Data Protocol To OASIS
Microsoft and other tech giants have moved the Microsoft Open Data Protocol to the OASIS standards body
Government Opens Door To Open Data Institute
The government has revealed plans for a Open Data Institute (ODI) to be based at Silicon Roundabout
Tim Berners-Lee: Corporations Would Benefit From Releasing Their Data
The inventor of the World Wide Web says sharing is caring
EU Pushes Open eGovernment Services Concept
EU commissioner Neelie Kroes has urged the creation of eGovernments and borderless public services
Midata Gives Consumers Back Their Personal Info
BIS has partnered Google, Mastercard and others to help consumers access the data companies hold on them
Maude Relaunches Revolving Door To Open Data
The government is listening to ideas about data transparency and open to triggering new business ideas
Government Announces Consultation On Open Data
Further consultations will be held on expanding the government's open data scheme within weeks