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Australia's Government Information Management Office (AGIMO) has spring cleaned data.gov.au and let us all know that it has found, and disposed of, a colossal pile of junk. Data.gov.au was recently migrated to the CKAN open source data portal platform. During that process, AGIMO says the number of data sets available to the …

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  1. Gray Ham Bronze badge
    Joke

    To summarise the summary ....

    One third of the data is junk ....

    One third is wrong ....

    and the remaining two-thirds is duplicated ....

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  2. Tac Eht Xilef

    To be fair, it was announced with a large amount of fanfare then pretty much left to rot as a dumping ground with minimal curation. That is until last year, when they sacked their entire staff of 1....

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