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Open source code, crowdsourcing of legislation and actually measuring the right stuff will all shape the future of open government. Read more
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Newly-updated open data from the World Bank show a strong association between dropping fertility rates and rising life expectancies. Read more
The Open Standard speaks with Brian Krebs about 'Spam Nation' and the seedy underworld of cybercrime. Read more
Apps like Mind My Business can make open government data more useful to local merchants. Read more
Jim Fruchterman's journey began with a rejection from a venture capitalist. Read more
Small Bay-Area city embraces makers, data and fiber-optic Internet. Read more
Open source voting systems are winding their way into local governments, large and small. More control and lower costs are two big reasons why. Read more
Anonabox and TorFi have both failed. Here, The Open Standard revisits PORTAL, a possible successor, and speaks with its creators. Read more
In an address to the FCC and the American public, Obama reaffirms his commitment to net neutrality. Read more
Italian lawmakers have presented draft legislation to keep the Internet open — but not everyone agrees on what “open” means. Read more
Big Tobacco is hoping to stymie open e-cig products that consumers can refill on their own. Read more
Hungarians’ success in battling a proposed Internet tax serves as a clarion call to world leaders, experts say. Read more
The U.S. Pirate Party, campaigning on open government and net neutrality, is fielding three candidates in the midterm elections. Read more
You invested in Oculus Rift and all you got was that lousy t-shirt. This has to change. Read more
Open hardware is beneficial if you know how to listen, love your customer, and want to actually improve your product. Read more
Internet surveillance efforts, curtailing speech and access to the Internet are all threats, not only to the Web, but to human rights. Read more
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The Open Standard's mission to communicate important ideas and issues to the broader public. In this case, we failed. Read more
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