We offer our expertise in the implementation period, and share three main points that the ministry should take into account when implementing the directive to Dutch law. You can read the entire letter here (in Dutch).
Make sure the High Value Datasets in articles 13, 14 and Annex I are broadly interpreted;
Ensure clear guidelines for public institutions on how to approach personal data protection and open data;
Ensure clarity in licenses for open data by recommending Creative Commons 0.
Supporting organisations:
Wilma Haan, Director Open State Foundation
Maarten Zeinstra, Chapter Lead Creative Commons Nederland
Joep Meindertsma, Director Argu.co
Ton Zijlstra, Boardmember Open Nederland
Guido Enthoven, Director Instituut Maatschappelijke Innovatie
Tino Wallaart & Myrthe Kusse, Wallaart & Kusse Public Affairs
Frank Verschoor, Partner @ The green Land
Matthijs Tetteroo, CEO Company.info
Edwin Huizing, Director HIVOS
Josien Pieterse, Director Netwerk Democratie
Marleen Stikker, Director Waag
Alexander Blom, Chairperson Internet Society Nederland
David Verheecke, Managing Director, Altares/Dun & Bradstreet
Rob Veneboer, COO Graydon
Nora van der Linden, Director Kennisland
Lotte Rooijendijk, Transparency International Nederland
Milo van der Linden, Chairperson, Stichting Code for NL