Decision of the Bureau of the European Parliament of… Article 3
Decision of the Bureau of the European Parliament of… Article 3
General principles
Article 3
Any of the Parliament’s data which are already public may be published as open data.
To be considered ‘open’, the data must have the following four characteristics:
(a)
‘technical openness’: data and their metadata are offered in machine-readable, open formats;
(b)
‘legal openness’: data are subject to an open licence;
(c)
‘practical openness’: data are easily discoverable, up to date and directly accessible;
(d)
‘social openness’: with the aim to improve data quality and availability, users’ feedback is collected and considered when making data available.
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