White House releases early test code for Data.gov platform, moves closer to open source reality | Linux Today

White House releases early test code for Data.gov platform, moves closer to open source reality

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 7, 2011

“The White House’s Open Government Partnership inched closer to
maturity last week, with the release of a new open data platform,
designed to help other governments set up their own Data.gov
portals. On Wednesday, Data.gov developer Chris Musialek posted the
first pieces of early test code for the unfortunately named
‘Data.gov-in-a-box’ — an open source version of the US and Indian
governments’ respective data portals.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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