BBC Backstage closes to make way for cross-industry developer network

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Developer project that paved the way for transparency and shared data across the public sector has been wound up

The BBC has closed its BBC Backstage developer project after five years to make way for a cross-industry developer network, according to a report in the Guardian. The ethos of BBC Backstage - to...

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