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Access or re-use of PSI? A cookie if you get it right! Katleen Janssen ICRI K.U.Leuven IBBT Joep Crompvoets Public Management Institute, K.U.Leuven Back in the day... Freedom of information Sweden 1766, UN Assembly 1946, USA


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Access or re-use of PSI? A cookie if you get it right!

Katleen Janssen ICRI – K.U.Leuven – IBBT Joep Crompvoets Public Management Institute, K.U.Leuven

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Back in the day...

  • Freedom of information

– Sweden 1766, UN Assembly 1946, USA 1966, France 1978, The Netherlands 1978, Council of Europe 1979, Belgium 1990, United Kingdom 2000, ... – Citizens checking up on their government – public participation – Democratic basis

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More recently

  • Re-use of public sector information

– European Union 2003, United Kingdom 2005, France 2005, Netherlands 2005, Belgium 2007, Sweden 2010, ... – Using information for commercial or non-commercial purposes – information industry creating value-added products – Economic basis

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Web 2.0

  • Access or re-use?

– Traditional examples are already challenging – Web 2.0 has multiplied the problem – Democratic v. economic purposes – Democratic v. economic purposes – UK leads the way, other countries are following – Confusion remains...

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What to do?

  • A new definition of re-use?

– Re-use only for information industry – An ‘access-like’ right for other users

  • Drop distinction between re-use and access?

– Any use is possible – No licences/ CC-like licence for everyone

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Thank you!

katleen.janssen@law.kuleuven.be