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Washington Policy Blog: Update on Obama's Open Government Directive
I spent the last few days of Sunshine Week in Washington D.C. participating in work sessions with members of the Obama administration and invited representatives from approximately 55 organizations discussing how to implement the President’s Open Governme
Why I’m throwing down the gauntlet to our councils over RSS feeds « Mash the State
Today I connected 66 councils to their citizens by making it easy to subscribe to their news by email. It took me around ten minutes. I’d say this was a fairly good use of my time in terms of the ratio of effort to value produced, but I can’t claim to hav
OpenDataPrinciples - OpenGovData
Government data shall be considered open if they are made public in a way that complies with the principles below:
TweetyHall (TweetyHall) on Twitter
Getting politicians out of the Town Hall and onto the Tweets
Gov 2.0 Camp, UnConference Spectacular #gov20camp " Strategic Online Presence
Washington, DC just hosted an amazing unconference - the Gov 2.0 Camp. It was held at the Duke Ellington School for the Arts in Georgetown (Washington, DC) on 3/27 and 3/28/09.
At Open Gov't Meetup, Techies Strategize | The New York Observer
On March 23, at the first Open Government NYC Meetup at the New Work City space on Varick Street, techies got into a discussion about data.
Open Government NYC | Google Groups
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Open Government NYC (New York, NY) - Meetup.com
The open government group is a clearinghouse for new tools and strategies in this space. We'll share ideas and resources, map the territory, build coalitions, support each others' work, and participate in real initiatives.
OpenworldInstitute.org
As information flows more freely, governments are finding people less inclined to accept inefficient or predatory public sectors. The visible successes of open economies are putting pressure on lagging localities, regions, and nations to change. Openworld
Government Needs Smart-sourcing, Not Crowdsourcing | techPresident
The government can serve a vital role as convener – bringing together smart people from a variety of viewpoints to collaborate and debate online over particular policy initiatives. These policy discussions – whether in wiki or blog format – can be kept tr
The Ideas Campaign - ideas to rebuild the Irish economy
an open innovation project operated and paid for by Irish Web consulting firm, AMAS. Here's Springwise: "Launched just a week ago, the Ideas Campaign is asking the citizens of Ireland to propose innovative ideas to boost economic activity in the country a
Obama Hangs "Open for Questions" Sign on the White House | Personal Democracy Forum
The administration used Google Moderator to collect questions from citizens, and vote for those already posed. Results were decidedly mixed. The marijuana lobby turned out in force, effectively stuffing the ballot box for decriminalization topics. My coll
Add Ask Your Lawmaker to Your Site | Ask Your Lawmaker
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BBC NEWS | Politics | Social network sites 'monitored'
"The Cabinet Office already monitors popular social network sites such as Facebook, Netmums, Fixmystreet and Mumsnet to see what users are saying about public services. "
Google Maps - Economic Recovery At Work In Our District
View where economic recovery funding is going in our district through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Ac
Brussels Sunshine: Secrecy prevails among EU banking lobbies
The European Commission’s voluntary lobbying register, unlike the US system, does not include details of how much the financial services industry has spent on lobbying the EU institutions or of who has spent the most money. Due to the voluntary nature of
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