France joins the Open Gov Partnership to develop its open data strategy

By Rachel Vanier. Today, Marylise Lebranchu, Minister of Decentralisation and State reform announced at La Conférence de Paris that France is joining the Open Gov Partnership.
France is the 64^th country to join the international initiative to promote Open Government
OGP is an “international platform for domestic reformers committed to making their governments more open, accountable, and responsive to citizens”. Launched in 2011 with 8 countries, France is now the 64^th to join. Germany and Japan are still out. More...