[open-government] Machine readable FOI responses

[Pearce, Matthew]

Hello

Haven’t seen this linked here but may be of interest – Francis Maude (UK Cabinet Office Minister) comments on amendment of FOI Act to require response in a machine readable format:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/datablog/2010/oct/04/government-data-mahine-readable

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Matthew Pearce
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