This series is written by Paul Connor, Executive Director of the Canadian Open Data Society.

Part 1: Open data 101: The history and principles of open data

Part 1 provides a concise overview of the origins and principles of open data. It explores the evolution of open data, key principles such as accessibility and reusability, and the potential benefits and challenges associated with its implementation.

Part 2: Open data 101: The possibilities and limitations of open data

Part 2 examines the challenges, such as privacy concerns and data quality issues, that need to be addressed when working with open data. It provides insights into the practical applications and considerations surrounding open data initiatives.

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