Editing Radical transparency (section)

{{Short description|Concept used in government, business, technology, and education}}
'''Radical transparency''' is a phrase used across fields of governance, politics, software design and business to describe actions and approaches that radically increase the [[openness]] of organizational process and data. Its usage was originally understood as an approach or act that uses abundant networked information to access previously confidential organizational process or outcome data.<ref name="Hammond">{{cite magazine |last=Hammond |first=Allen |url=http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/56853/allen-l-hammond/digitally-empowered-development |title=Digitally Empowered Development |publisher=Foreign Affairs |date=March–April 2001 |accessdate=April 15, 2012 |archive-date=December 20, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111220042005/http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/56853/allen-l-hammond/digitally-empowered-development |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Sifry">{{Cite book| last=Sifry| first=Micah| year=2011| title=WikiLeaks and the Age of Transparency| publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=9780300176766}}</ref>