Executive order · Signed May 9, 2013
Making Open and Machine Readable the New Default for Government Information
President Barack Obama signed it on May 9, 2013. Published in the Federal Register on May 14, 2013, 78 FR 28111.
Executive Order 13642
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- See: EO 13744, October 13, 2016