Minnesota Supreme Court Government Transparency Win

We are big fans of transparency at TARTLE. In fact, if you listen to TARTLEcast (and if not, why not ) you might remember that it is one of the big seven things we are most concerned with, especially as it applies to government and corporate entities. We particularly like transparency when it comes to how these entities are using the data that they gather on a regular basis. Being that data transparency is important not just as a matter of principle but as a matter of individual privacy and security, we were very happy with a recent decision by the Minnesota Supreme Court. The case brought by Tyler Halva is an interesting one. As a software engineer, he had been requested to pitch a registration system for the state back in 2015. He never got a response, positive or negative. Whats the big deal For anyone who has ever worked freelance, the big deal is apparent. First, a freelancer would always like to know what he can do better, meaning that even rejections are important learning opportunities for h