Notable Scholarship

In Hack, Mash, & Peer: Crowdsourcing Government Transparency, Jerry Brito of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University assesses the state of government disclosure of public information on the internet and finds it lacking. He explores a number of ways that private individuals have made productive use of what data is available on the web and suggests several ways that citizens can, through law and through private action, force the government to provide more data on-line and make that data more accessible.
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