Open Data Movement

= aims at making data freely available to everyone.

URL = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Data

Description

"The Open Data Movement aims at making data freely available to everyone. There are already various interesting open data sets availiable on the Web. Examples include Wikipedia, Wikibooks, Geonames, Music Brainz, WordNet, the DBLP bibliography and many more which are published under Creative Commons or Talis licenses." (http://esw.w3.org/topic/SweoIG/TaskForces/CommunityProjects/LinkingOpenData)