Readings for Nov. 4 (open government)

Also posted in the Welcome Message with the rest of the class readings

Readings for Nov. 4 class - Open Government

Open Government Declaration  http://www.opengovpartnership.org/about/open-government-declaration

 

Dupuis, J. (2013). The Canadian War on Science: a long, unexaggerated, devastating chronological incident. Confessions of a science librarian. Retrieved Oct. 2013 from http://scienceblogs.com/confessions/2013/05/20/the-canadian-war-on-science-a-long-unexaggerated-devastating-chronological-indictment/

(read the bibliography, select one item to report on in class)

Government of Canada. Canada’s Action Plan on Open Government. Retrieved Oct. 2013 from http://data.gc.ca/eng/canadas-action-plan-open-government

Canadian Library Association (2013). Response to Canada’s Action Plan on Open Government. Retrieved Oct. 2013 from http://www.cla.ca/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home&CONTENTID=14534&TEMPLATE=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm

Government of Canada. 1985. Access to Information Act. Retrieved Oct. 2013 from http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/A-1/