
Description
What do we mean by openness in a digital world? How is it fostered, who benefits, and what happens when it conflicts with privacy, commercial interests, or even state control? In the first of a ser...ies of programmes on openness, Tony Hirst of the Open University joins Gareth Mitchell to discuss these ideas, looking at open source, open data and open standards.
What do we mean by openness in a digital world? How is it fostered, who benefits, and what happens when it conflicts with privacy, commercial interests, or even state control? In the first of a ser...ies of programmes on openness, Tony Hirst of the Open University joins Gareth Mitchell to discuss these ideas, looking at open source, open data and open standards.
Series: | Digital planet |
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First transmission date: | 2011-01-31 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC World Service |
Published: | 2011 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:26:29 |
Note: | Series later known as Click |
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Producer: | Cathy Edwards |
Presenter: | Gareth Mitchell |
Contributors: | Tony Hirst; Gareth Mitchell |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | AUDA557B |
Available to public: | no |