What duties and responsibilities come with the Web

Nigel Shadbolt

2nd December 2010British Library, London

Nigel Shadbolt

Duties and Responsibilities – Disclosure?

Duties and Responsibilities – Exploitation?

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The Web – Collective Responsibility?

The Web – Triangulation?

Courtesy Mathew Hurst

Public Data Principles

• Data release driven by public and businesses

• Publish the data unless good reason not to

• Public data will be timely and fine grained

• Public data will be published in reusable, machine-readable form

• Release data quickly, and then re-publish it in linked data form

• Public data will be released under the same open licence which enables free reuse, including commercial reuse

The Web – Duties and Responsibilites

• Quality

• Interpretation

• Security

• Privacy

• Openness