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Oakland moves closer to adopting open data policy

The policy calls for the city "to make every reasonable effort to publish its data in machine readable formats using prevailing open standards" and directs the city administrator to lead the effort under a specific timeline.

Oakland City Hall

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Tipping my open government hat

I first met Alex Howard in Los Angeles at Gov20LA a few years ago. This was shortly before he joined O'Reilly Media as its Washington correspondent covering the open government/Gov 2.0 beat.

Visualize this: A week's worth of NYC subway entries and exits

This animation visualizes one week's worth of turnstile data for the New York City Subway.