It has also engendered a new work paradigm in which a Federal government agency, NARA, has creatively partnered with software start-up Inflection and others to deliver transparent data access to citizens for free.

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The software is hard-coded to create that amount over the course of decades, on a prearranged, transparent schedule.

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