
Introduction: Open Data and Africa
Abstract
This introduction outlines the contents of the special collection “Open Data and Africa”, which documents the goals and aspirations associated with Open Data means in Africa today: what opportunities they offer, what challenges they pose and what the implications follow from the increasing political and institutional support for this concept.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/dsj-2018-005 | Journal eISSN: 1683-1470
Language: English
Page range: 5 - 5
Submitted on: Jan 25, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 5, 2018
Published on: Feb 19, 2018
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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