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Saturday, October 25, 2008

Recommendations on openness for next U.S. president

Project on Government Oversight, Recommended Good Government Reforms for Presidential Transition Teams, report, October 20, 2008. (Thanks to the Sunlight Foundation.) See especially the recommendations on openness:
... As a matter of practice, the federal government should place online all new government-generated or government-collected information that is not exempt from [the Freedom of Information Act]. ...