Carl Malamud has been a big advocate for making not just case law [1], but public safety codes [2], tax records of non-profits [3] and other supposedly "free" i

Carl Malamud has been a big advocate for making not just case law [1], but public safety codes [2], tax records of non-profits [3] and other supposedly "free" information free and easy to access as well. Efforts to digitize documents that are only available in print format often at considerable expense through scanning [4] and he even had a (failed) KickStarter to make accessible safety codes of the world [5]. [0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Malamud http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Malamud [1] https://law.resource.org https://law.resource.org [2] https://law.resource.org/pub/us/code/safety.html https://law.resource.org/pub/us/code/safety.html [3] http://philanthropy.com/article/Open-Records-Activist-Shuts/147177 http://philanthropy.com/article/Open-Records-Activist-Shuts/... [4] https://yeswescan.org https://yeswescan.org [5] https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/publicresource/public-safety-codes-of-the-world-stand-up-for-safe https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/publicresource/public-s...