[euopendata] Policy decision from Finland

Thu Mar 3 20:11:52 UTC 2011

Hi Peter,

For your convenience Finland is bi-langual and the actual decision can be
read in swedish also

http://www.lvm.fi/c/document_library/get_file?folderId=1551281&name=DLFE-11825.pdf&title=F%C3%B6rslag%20till%20statsr%C3%A5dets%20principbeslut%20-%20%20Digitalt%20material%20%283.3.2011%29.pdf

The original press release in Finnish with links to the decision in Finnish
and Swedish
http://www.lvm.fi/web/fi/tiedote/view/1234053

-Jogi

On 3 March 2011 20:35, Antti Poikola <antti.poikola at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>  That looks great and very precise. It mentions that data should
>> generally be available free of charge. Are there any plans on changing
>> the financing model of agencies that sell data today? Are any agencies
>> like that in Finland (e.g. that are financed by selling geodata)?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>
> Yes we do have agencies that sell data. The exact financing models and the
> way how the financing models will be gradually changed are still under
> (long) discussion. I interpret today's decision so that there is political
> will to make the change.... still the change has to be made.
>
> -Jogi
>
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