606. Summary
Data on the Web
Data is information about things
Data is something machines can process
Data drives applications (e.g. web sites, mobile services)
Data is relations among things
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607. Summary
Open Data vs Linked Data
Open Data starts with making available the data that you already have, in whatever format.
Open Data
• Equal access for all
• Licensing, legal issues
• Transparency
• Changing the way government works
Linked Data
• URIs
• HTTPs
• RDF vocabularies
• Standards
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