The Department of Defense and intelligence community hope to spark information sharing with a new effort to set up deploy Internet access and collaboration tools in Afghanistan.
At upcoming event, industry leaders from inside government and from the private sector will share their experiences working with open data, and brainstorm over what's next.
The site refresh is part of the Obama administration's Open Government Directive to make federal government information and activities more accessible and transparent.
The GSA BetterBuy pilot site wiki represents a culture change for government procurement, but shows promise for streamlining the process said assistant commissioner Mary Davie.