Factual Sees Open Data As Its Future(gigaom.com)
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Factual Sees Open Data As Its Future
http://gigaom.com/2009/10/13/meet-factual-a-start-up-pushing-open-data/
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Just found CouchDB solving peer-based replication, and it's not structural.
On revenue model, it is ok to charge for premium API since it hosts infrastructure. Still hope to have some mechanism like Hg or Git to make open database distributed and synced, so other companies can host the data if they wish.