"Ignite" talk before GO Open Data 2015 hackathon, Toronto/St. Catherines, Canada - May 2, 2015.

7. Re-use

8. From legal uncertainty...

9. … to legal clarity.

10. Open data: free for anyone to reuse or
redistribute for any purpose

11. “open” =
use
reuse
redistribution
commercial reuse
derivative works
“do what you like”
may require:
- attribution
- sharing back
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12. opendefinition.org

13. Why?

14. Better public services
Economic growth
Accountability
Governance
Innovation
Efficiency

15. Enable people to make useful,
valuable things with government data

16. New ways of representing data

19. Put policies into context

22. Personalised services