For questions about data related to Social processes that refer to forms of social interaction
Those activities, actions, and operations that involve the interaction between people.
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How should I respond if a government official says she won't release data because she doesn't think it will be useful?
From the Sunlight Foundations's list of Reasons (Not) to Release Data.
Sometimes a government official won't release data because she doesn't see what the utility is. Variants include:
There’s no clear use for {insert specific type of data here}
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How should I respond if a government official says he won't release data because no one cares about the data?
From the Sunlight Foundations's list of Reasons (Not) to Release Data.
Sometimes governments say they won't release data because no one outside government is interested in the data. Variants of this include:
There is a lack of public interest
There…
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