[open-data-manual] Cleansing personally identifiable information from (government) data

Tim McNamara tim.mcnamara at okfn.org
Fri Aug 5 09:54:57 UTC 2011


Evening all,

I am working on some content relating to making data anonymous. That
is, some material on cleansing personally identifiable information
from (government) data. The topic is surprisingly complex, as Pete
Warden has discussed:
(http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/05/anonymize-data-limits.html)

I've started a Google Doc to build the chapter. Everyone is welcome to
participate:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/14vQ0rfg5gA5spp288l8fp4efWZJijb-7zLSDT9_BGIc/edit?hl=en_GB




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