[open-government] Japan to launch national open data portal

[Eric Mill]

Maybe that was a little harsh of me - are there any Japanese open data
folks on the list who have any thoughts on the catalog, and the copyright
issues around it? Can anyone point to any Japanese blog posts or other
writing about it?


On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Eric Mill <eric at sunlightfoundation.com>wrote:

> "“We cannot simply upload government data on the web because Japan has
> ‘delicate’ copyright and national asset laws that we have to sort out
> before we begin sharing data to the public and the private sector,” he
> says."
>
> Sigh. :/
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:
>
>> FYI:
>>
>>
>> http://www.futuregov.asia/articles/2013/mar/01/japan-launch-national-open-data-portal/
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