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FreeData Live

Submitted by: Gary Rowland

Describe your idea. How does it work and who does it help?

FreeData Live would provide the one point of access for all freely available data to be published in a more visual means. It would be a government sponsored site and allow all persons/any one who would like to be able to see and use the information regardless of their IT expertise, to see, use analyse and produce reports, via the website rather than download data in the normal fashion and spend hours trying to produce meaningful views of the data/information.

What information or services do you need?

The solution will allow any data from any resource to be published by the government departments and then depending on the content of the data i.e stats, postcodes, zip codes, the required analysis would be presented e.g. views, reports, graphical, geographical

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