OIA Consultation

Areas of the issue paper that we're interested in from the introduction:

para8: organizations covered (explicitly CCOs)
para 10: an organization's data that was generated by third parties
para 16: any boilerplate guidance distilled from previous ombudsman decisions will become de facto rules and is unlikely there'll be a civil servant willing to say "our case is different from that one, let's release it". Exceptions to "it's open by default" must be tightly contained.
para 20-23: the "commercial" excuse for not releasing information must be carefully circumscribed. Why are the details of council contracts with vendors confidential?
para 31-34: the public interest test muito gostosas de sampa
para 41: have any of you been stonewalled by a department? Deadlines are being discussed.
para 46: "release in electronic form" warrants further specificity os melhores e mais baratos brindes: scanned printed documents that aren't searchable are less valuable than PDFs of actual text ofertas de materiais de iluminação
para 47-48: reuse of released information needs clarification for our purposes encontre materiais biometricos
para 49: charging: again, any guidelines will become de facto rules and the baseline for charging.
para 55-61: proactive release is something we like and this is the place to make data.govt.nz listings mandatory
para 69: possible Information empresa pacto Commission