Government posting wealth of data to Internet
Friday, January 22, 2010 8:03President Barack Obama speaks about tougher regulations on banks that would limit the size and complexity of large financial institutions, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, at the White House in Washington. From left are: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner; House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; President Obama; and Economic Recovery Advisory Board Chair Paul Volcker. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
(AP) — The Obama administration on Friday is posting to the Internet a wealth of government data from all Cabinet-level departments, on topics ranging from child car seats to Medicare services.
More information: The directive: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/assets/memoranda-2010/m10-06.pdf
Government’s Web site: http://www.data.gov/
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