http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2008/07/leveraging-public-data-for-competitive-purposes.html The Emergent Chaos Jazz Combo Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:02:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://emergentchaos.com/archives/2008/07/leveraging-public-data-for-competitive-purposes.html/comment-page-1#comment-4873 Chris Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:05:38 +0000 http://emergentchaos.com/?p=2829#comment-4873 David Robinson has blogged about this general topic over at Freedom to Tinker. There's also a forthcoming journal article on how the government can foster innovation by providing access to underlying data. See: <a href="http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1307" rel="nofollow">http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1307</a> <a href="http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1300" rel="nofollow">http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1300</a> <a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1138083" rel="nofollow">http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1138083</a> It's an interesting topic, and the proper public policy direction is not immediately clear -- particularly when personal information is involved. David Robinson has blogged about this general topic over at Freedom to Tinker. There’s also a forthcoming journal article on how the government can foster innovation by providing access to underlying data.
See:
http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1307
http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1300
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1138083
It’s an interesting topic, and the proper public policy direction is not immediately clear — particularly when personal information is involved.

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