[open-government] Examples of open data leading to increase in data quality?

Ole Palnatoke Andersen ole at palnatoke.org
Wed Aug 28 21:33:55 UTC 2013


In Denmark, the OpenStreetMap crowd has improved the spelling of road
names: http://www.kl.dk/menu/Fejl-i-1800-vejnavne-id113713/

Regards,
Ole


On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:

> Amazing - thanks Ivan, Ton and Eric. :-)
>
> I've put your examples in a Google Doc here:
> http://bit.ly/opendata-betterdata
>
> Does anyone else have any other good examples or stories to add? Or have
> ideas about who else we might ask?
>
> Any help in asking around would be much appreciated!
>
> Jonathan
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