Government Releases Public Data For Statistics Mash-Ups
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More than 2,500 batches of Government data have been published on a newly-launched website designed to allow people to create new applications based on that information Information on everything from traffic to house prices to local services and health services has been made available in formats that allow for re-use. The Government said that it hopes that people will create useful online tools based on the data. "Freeing up public data will create major new...
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