[MyData & Open Data] UK data-sharing -- Discussion paper published

Thu Apr 10 11:23:21 UTC 2014

Thanks for sharing this with  the list!

On 10 April 2014 11:56, Sam Smith <s at msmith.net> wrote:

> Given a bunch of people on this list are in the UK, there's a set of civil
> society organisations and Government departments having some initial
> conversations around data sharing, and what the frameworks and powers
> should be.
>
> Note, that this is explicitly not data that can be published as open data,
> but is identifiable data used for defined and legitimate purposes; and the
> project is the discussion of what "defined, legitimate purposes" actually
> are, and conversations around that. Giving data back to the individuals who
> it is about (ie electronic subject access requests) are not in scope for
> that group (other than everyone agreeing that they're a good idea).
>
> The link for the discussion document is here:
> http://datasharing.org.uk/current-proposals/ and a mailing list you can
> join if you're interested in UK-centric prospective discussions.
>
> A number of people on the list are part of the group, and I suspect we'd
> all be happy to feed stuff back in for those who don't want to be part of
> that list (and early morning meetings in Whitehall[1]), but who are
> interested in broader aspects.
>
>
>
> Sam
>
>
> [1] and sometimes all 3 parts of that are disagreeable :)
>
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