5th Communia Workshop: Accessing, Using, Reusing Public Sector Content and Data

Statement

Public sector content and data must be made freely and openly available to all without delay for use and re-use.

Drafted at the 5th COMMUNIA Workshop, London School of Economics, 26-7th March 2009.

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Signatories

If you would like to sign the statement, please either edit this wiki page, or email info at okfn dot org.

COMMUNIA Members

• Jonathan Gray, The Open Knowledge Foundation, UK

• J.C. De Martin, COMMUNIA + NEXA, Italy

• Rufus Pollock, University of Cambridge + The Open Knowledge Foundation, UK

• Prodromos Tsiavos, London School of Economics, UK

• Dr. Maja Bogataj Jancic, Intellectual Property Institute, Slovenia

• Andres Guadamuz, SCRIPT, University of Edinburgh, UK

• Ignasi Labastida ODC, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

• Sanna Marttila Media Lab, University of Art and Design Helsinki, Finland

• Jordan S. Hatcher, OpenDataCommons + The Open Knowledge Foundation, UK

Non-COMMUNIA Members

• Samuel Klein, Wikipedian and OLPCer, USA

• Michael Nicholson, Deputy Chair, PSI Alliance, UK

• Adrian R D Norman FBCS, Chairman, Psiphon Ltd, UK

• Mathias Schindler, Wikimedia Deutschland, Germany

• Yishay Mor, http://people.lkl.ac.uk/yishay, UK

• Ton Zijlstra, Open government data project, Netherlands

• Christian Lister, IPSA Chairman http://ipsa-online.org, UK

• George Gibb, 1st Call Property Searches, UK

• Tom Chance, Spokesperson on Intellectual Property, Green Party England & Wales, UK

• Heather Poole-Gleed, Shropshire Property Search, UK
• Matt Markham, Director, PALI South Manchester Ltd, UK
• Dave Fox, CEO, Infoterra Ltd., UK
• Jackie Cryer, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Andy Hunt, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Linda Hunt, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• R.G.Tromans, HIGHGROVE PROPERTY SEARCH AGENCY, UK
• Carlo Quartarone, ACIF (Associazione Consulenti di Informazioni Finanziario-immobiliari), Italy
• David Kaye, Director, Independent Search Company Ltd, UK
• Linda Mannion, LRB Solutions Ltd, UK
• Neil Sutton, Compass Legal Solutions, UK
• Baljinder Dhaliwal, BLS, UK
• Adam Margolis, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Nikki Beeching, Director, Gotham Properties Ltd, UK
• Paul Hamilton, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Tim Billingham, Director, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Rebecca Kid, Home Move Searches Limited, UK
• Trish Bennett, Home Move Searches Limited, UK
• Ron Jones, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Jason Cantrill MD, Synactic Ltd, UK
• Phillip Henke, PPSearches, UK

• Maureen Dickerson, Dickerson Barrett & Co Ltd, UK

• Penny Brierley, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Graham Brierley, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Suzanne Allen, X-Press Legal Services, UK
• Charlie Allen, X-Press Legal Services,UK
• Tom and Isobel Campbell, P.P. Searches Ltd., UK
• Julie-Ann Elkin, Lighthouse Property Searches, UK
• Peter Elkin, Lighthouse Energy, UK