Putting the trust in data trusts
In order to be able to offer compelling advantages, the control and enforcement powers that data trusts have needs to be high enough that misusing the data in trust is prohibitively difficult. By examining case studies in audit technology, our purpose is to show that cost-effective strong auditing is possible today and encourage others to build things that reduce the cost further in the future.
What Else Is New? Open Data Users Need To Know What's Changed
In this journal article published in IEEE Software, we describe the preliminary findings of an interview study investigating experiences with using open data sets from the U.K. government’s Department for International Trade and techniques used for sharing version-controlled open data.