What is a fair exchange for access to public data?
The UK Government plan for a National Data Library (NDL) is of great interest to anyone who cares about how the government collects, uses and shares data, even while its details remain unclear. One part of the plan that interests Jeni Tennison is how they will answer the question of what private companies should provide in return for their access to public data. In this post she describes her new policy brief on this question of fair exchange.