On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Tom Steinberg <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm always a bit cynical about rss for it's own sake. What does this > mean for users/US tax payers?
In a nutshell, the data has to be reported in a structured way, using Atom as the container. So the win here is that all of the money spent gets reported in a consistent, structured format that can be analysed by journalists and interested third parties. At least that's the theory. > 2009/2/23 Etienne Pollard <[email protected]>: >> http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/rssstimulus >> >> All of the money spent under the stimulus bill has to be reported >> online, in an Atom or RSS feed. Nice to see that the Obama >> administration understands the value of structured data. >> >> -- >> Etienne Pollard >> [email protected] >> +44 (0) 7946 415 996 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list [email protected] >> Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: >> https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list [email protected] > Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: > https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public > -- Etienne Pollard [email protected] +44 (0) 7946 415 996 _______________________________________________ Mailing list [email protected] Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public
