hi everyone! Here's a new report from New America that might pique your interest -- one of the reasons Congress keeps writing such bad laws (CFAA this week) is because the civic technologists and open source technical experts are not present or obvious on the support bench, and not in the formative stages of information gathering.
http://newamerica.net/pressroom/2013/new_report_potential_solutions_for_congress_information_crisis -- *Lorelei Kelly <http://newamerica.net/user/452>* * * * * *check out our SmartCongress<https://www.newschallenge.org/open/open-government/submission/smartcongress.org/>pitch! * *read about Congress' Wicked Problem<http://newamerica.net/publications/policy/congress_wicked_problem> * look at these cool maps about guns and power<http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/03/how-groups-like-the-nra-captured-congressand-how-to-take-it-back/273623/>in the Atlantic * *Open Technology Institute New America Foundation Tweeting @loreleikelly cell: 202-487-7728
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