Berners-Lee launches government web site

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3,000 data sets to be made available today on data.gov.uk, and more than 2,400 developers have registered

Berners-Lee was hired last June Sir Tim Berners-Lee will officially launch the British government web site data.gov.uk today. The site will offer public sector data to application developers work...

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