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Questions tagged [legal]

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Do some Kaggle contest organizers remove the data sets after the end of the contest?

I wonder whether Kaggle contest organizers sometimes remove the data sets after the end of the contest, or is that made impossible by Kaggle's policies?
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How to demonstrate that a document cited by law must be also open access?

The "Principle of Access to Information" (PAI) expressed in the legislation of many countries — usually countries with some "Access to Information Act" or freedom of information laws —, apply to any law document or "obligation rule records", stated…
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Cross-cutting U.S. Government data retention policies and rules?

I'm interested in learning more about USG data retention. I realize this is a complex question. I think it would be too lengthy and complex to examine this for each agency, but I would like to get a top-level (federal) overview of the rules and…
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Is there a resource that links legal terminology to categories of law?

By categories, I mean areas such as: Bankruptcy law Consumer finance Contracts Tax law Employment Law Housing discrimination I’m looking to build a list of specific terminology by legal category, and am wondering if this already exists…
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Can I publish analysis of semi open data

If data is open for personal non commercial use, can I analyse that data and blog about it? I'm part of a community that uses Zend as its paltform. The API is open so I can read all the community posts, and the site TOS allows personal use of that…
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Sentencing decisions

In the book "Noise" by Kahneman, Sibony & Sunstein, extensive reference is made to a study by Clancy, Bartolomeo, Richardson and Wellford (1981). I'm particularly interested in the study because multiple decision makers made decisions about a…
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