There are a lot of city and town public records. But once they are online and searchable and cross reference able with databases and APIs they become a new kind

There are a lot of city and town public records. But once they are online and searchable and cross reference able with databases and APIs they become a new kind of public. There’s a lot of data showing this. So maybe it’s public, but not everything that is public needs to be in machine readable format on the internet. I didn’t explain that well, but maybe you get the point. There’s a balance to be struck.