Transparency and Secrecy in Government Issue #85502

Several governments have launched ambitious Internet projects (data.gov, data.gov.uk) to expose their data. At the same time, organizations such as Wikileaks also use Internet to fight the excessive secrecy with which governments tend to protect their sensitive data. How do these two trends combine?





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IssueTransparency and Secrecy in Government
PositionExcessive government secrecy is a serious problem that needs fixing
PositionSecrecy is dead. We (and governments) will just have to live with that
PositionSecrecy is essential. We should do whatever is needed to protect it
PositionSecrecy is warranted in some but not all circumstances
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Entered by:- François Dongier
Entry date (GMT): 12/9/2010 9:07:00 AM
Last edit date (GMT): 12/13/2010 7:54:00 PM
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