Ben Balter 9/16/2013

Treat Data as Code

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The article advocates for applying software development principles, specifically open-source practices like version control, issue tracking, and pull requests, to data management. It draws parallels between the evolution of open-source software and the current state of open data, proposing that this approach would enable better collaboration, error correction, and transparency, especially for public datasets.

Treat Data as Code

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