A third principle riding atop these is transparency: the notion that government should be transparent by default and secret by necessity (and there are necessary secrets).
For example: On the secrecy-transparency spectrum, we've decided to be "transparent by default," and have an explicit list of criteria for when to be secretive.
The key is an optical effect called "electromagnetically induced transparency," in which physicists make an ordinarily opaque vapor transparent by shining a precisely tuned laser into it.
Government is secret by default and transparent by force when it should be transparent by default and secret by necessity.
Today, government is secret by default and transparent by force, whether from whistleblowers and journalists.
The Met Office are being open and transparent by making the forecasts available to allow a proper validation to occur.
"Being more transparent by opening up our business to the public is an important step to building trust and confidence".
He has pledged to make the corporation more transparent by giving the state an annual report and formally opening board meetings to the public.
The great battle scenes are rendered with a power and grisly horror both increased and made oddly transparent by a freshness and innocence of diction.
The orchestration is enriched, or sometimes made mysteriously transparent, by prominent use of piano and low woodwind, as well as guitar, harp, tuba and tubular bells.
