Open Data is seen by many as being a panacea for society's ills. It offers the potential for a more transparent and accountable government and a way to reconnect the populace with the democratic decision making process. Is this view too simplistic and does this transparency offer new challenges that we are not yet aware of?
Official Website: http://www.futureeverything.org/festival2010/Openeverything
Added by callum.higgins on April 14, 2010