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    What is open data?

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    Briefly described, open data is data that is freely available and that can be shared and used for any purpose.

    The following sources gives more detailed descriptions of what open data is:

    • Open Data Handbook, Open Knowledge International
    • Open Data Portal, EU
    • Hva er åpne data, Difi (in Norwegian)

    Updated: May 7, 2018

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