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March 05, 2015 04:55PM
Campers who want to book a spot in Grand Canyon National Park or on various other federally owned public lands likely must log on to Recreation.gov to make the reservation online.


Recreation.gov is a major repository of data, carrying information on 90,000 reservable sites and hosting about 116,000 records. But a coalition of outdoorsy groups said a solicitation the government is putting together for a new Recreation.gov contractor doesn't do enough to promote the open use of that data.

Released last week, the new draft request for proposals would, in part, require the contract winner to let third parties access and display federal recreation information, and suggests ways to collaborate with other companies to make the information available on multiple channel
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Open data for open spaces forest service releases new rfp



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