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Legal:  U.S. Open Government Directive : requires all agencies post >=3 high-value data sets online and register with data.gov

Technological:  Development of SemWeb technologies   Resurgence of AI (re-triumph of scruffies?)   EPA, CDC, FDA, census planning for future with SemWeb   Relational databases becoming obsolete

Economic:  Companies like Google profiting from data analytics   Gross advertising   Net neutrality

Social:  Toxins disproportionately impacting low income communities   Such communities often undocumented   Information infrastructures organizing/categorizing people

Political:  SemWeb backed by DARPA   Mass surveillance Government officials getting away with poisoning constituents Cultural:  Open data movements   Big data talk - “numbers speak for themselves"

Natural: Rampant pollution