> Those following the post a few weeks ago about the announcement by the > Australian Bureau of Statistics that they were going to release their > material under a Creative Commons licence will be pleased to know that > it's happened. > > All content on the ABS website (other than logos and other trade > marked content) is now marked as CC BY - including all census data, > economy data, fact sheets, analysis, press releases etc. > > Hopefully this will just be the start of a general move towards open > access by the Australian public sector.
This is a great move by the ABS! Free content is better for society in both the long and the short term. As I live in Australia, I'd now I'd like to see Linux being used widely by the Australian Government and in schools across the country ... —Thomas Larsen _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
