{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/2012\/01\/25\/will-this-flood-of-open-data-wash-past-us\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/2012\/01\/25\/will-this-flood-of-open-data-wash-past-us\/","headline":"Will This Flood of Open Data Wash Past Us?","name":"Will This Flood of Open Data Wash Past Us?","description":"\u00a0@ePISplatform features fairly prominently in the stream of tweets that waft across my desktop every day \u2013 it comes from the European Public Sector Information (PSI) Platform (Europe\u2019s One-stop Shop on PSI re-use) Working to stimulate and promote PSI re-use and open data initiatives. In amongst the useful pointers to news, comment, and documents, I have been recently conscious of an increasing flow of tweets like these: This is good news.\u00a0 More and more city, local, national governments and public bodies releasing data as open data.\u00a0 Of course the reference to open here is in relation to the licensing of <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/2012\/01\/25\/will-this-flood-of-open-data-wash-past-us\/\">...<\/a><\/span>","datePublished":"2012-01-25","dateModified":"2012-01-25","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/author\/richard-wallis\/#Person","name":"Richard Wallis","url":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/author\/richard-wallis\/","identifier":1,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dfc30377fdeb159bbd38ccbec398d54c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dfc30377fdeb159bbd38ccbec398d54c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Data Liberate","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/dev.dataliberate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Data_Liberate_Logo-200.png","url":"https:\/\/dev.dataliberate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Data_Liberate_Logo-200.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/5959118186_19582c7b84_m.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/5959118186_19582c7b84_m.jpg","height":165,"width":244},"url":"https:\/\/www.dataliberate.com\/2012\/01\/25\/will-this-flood-of-open-data-wash-past-us\/","about":["Consuming Data","Data Publishing","Government","Licensing","Local Government","Open Data"],"wordCount":574,"keywords":["5*","Government","Linked Data","Open Data"]}