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Gov 2.0 Summit: Vivek Kundra

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Open Government and transparency

Open Government and transparency seems to the be the theme of the day today at Federal News Radio.

Tags: newscast , DorobekInsider , Kaitlin Lee , Alex Howard , Max Cacas , open government , Gov 2.0

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Agencies fall short in reporting spending data

A House committee held a discussion on openness in government and addressed the errors made in reporting data related to spending.

Tags: Subcommittee on Technology Information Policy, Int , Elijah Cummings , The Sunlight Foundation , USDA , Christopher Smith , OMB , Danny Werfel , management , technology , Jared Serbu

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Sophomore slump for Open Government?

One of the Obama administration's biggest partners when it comes to the use of technology for open government, the Sunlight Foundation, is questioning whether the push for gov 2.0 is running out of steam. Ellen Miller, Sunlight's executive director, calls the open data plans disappointing because 12 of 30 agencies didn't list any data sets for release. Federal CTO Aneesh Chopra said he welcomes the criticism.

Tags: management , technology , open government , USASpending.gov , Recovery.gov , Sunlight Foundation , Gov 2.0 summit , Aneesh Chopra , White House , Max Cacas

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