Code for America submission
https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/elections/entries/open-disclosure-california-connecting-people-to-their-local-campaign-finance-data On Mar 19, 2015 1:29 PM, "Derek Eder" <[email protected]> wrote: > We just proposed a Politician Reconciliation Service that will act as a > canonical source of identifiers in order to enable others to research and > aggregate all the data ever created about a politician. > > > https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/elections/entries/politician-reconciliation-service > > Pretty excited for DataMade to partner with Sunlight Foundation & Open > Elections on this one. > > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Steven Clift <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Please share some links to your proposal or to those you like most. >> >> Here is one ... >> >> Thanks to power of Google Docs and Skype chatter, a collaborative crew >> from six countries worked on this (more below from Martin): >> >> Who Are My Candidates? >> >> http://bit.ly/6countriesnewschallenge >> >> If you like the idea of leveraging the UK's http://YourNextMP.com code >> in your city, state or nation to generate fundamental open data on >> candidates, join the Poplus.org online group: http://bit.ly/poplusgroup >> >> Also, if you really want to tune in or help now, join the UK Democracy >> Club's online group: >> https://groups.google.com/forum/m/#!forum/democracy-club >> >> Start coding: >> https://github.com/mysociety/yournextmp-popit >> >> Or start helping with the crowd-sourcing on UK candidates: >> https://yournextmp.com/tasks/ >> >> More from Martin in Argentina below ... >> >> Steven Clift >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: "Martín Szyszlican" <[email protected]> >> Date: Mar 19, 2015 1:33 PM >> Subject: [Poplus] NewsChallenge: Who Are My Candidates? Fundamental >> election data, and fundamentally useful voter tools, in six countries. >> To: "poplus" <[email protected]> >> Cc: >> >> Today is the last day of the Knight NewsChallenge and after a great work >> by members of the poplus federation we have published our entry, you can >> read it fully (and applaud it if you like) here: >> >> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/elections/entries/who-are-my-candidates-fundamental-election-data-and-fundamentally-useful-voter-tools-in-six-countries >> >> I have been pushing for this for the past few months and we finally >> managed to have a great proposal, I really hope the challenge's judges will >> think the same. >> >> The stated goal is to provide election information in six countries, and >> the poplus-related goal is to make yournextmp a truly global tool, with a >> popit backend and a host of popolo-based tools implemented or improved in >> each country. >> I mean Write-it, Cargografias, Twittelection and even add new tools by >> making VotaInteligente (a tool from Ciudadano Inteligente in Chile) be able >> to consume from PopIt. >> >> April 13th is the day we find out weather we made it to the next round, >> they will pick 50 projects out fo the more than 600 proposals and those >> will have to provide a more specific budget and timeline. >> >> Thanks to all. >> >> -- >> *Martín Szyszlican* >> Desarrollo web usable y accesible >> martinszyszlican.com >> >> >> >> -- >> Poplus.org - Get involved: http://poplus.org/get-involved >> IRC: #poplus https://webchat.freenode.net >> Docs: http://bit.ly/poplusdrive >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Poplus - Collaborative Civic Coding" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/poplus. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/poplus/CAKTxXVXCuKn0L2s%2BXOp4h%2BWziCGvRs50sU_7yaHvpi2tkWiVrw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/poplus/CAKTxXVXCuKn0L2s%2BXOp4h%2BWziCGvRs50sU_7yaHvpi2tkWiVrw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> If you are having trouble unsubscribing via >> [email protected], please email >> [email protected]. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Code for America Brigade" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/group/brigade/. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/msgid/brigade/CAO9TZ0XFfk%3DiYHK6ueJ834w7LCOsXxjRBU6Zv66LY1H_T%3DDs9w%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/msgid/brigade/CAO9TZ0XFfk%3DiYHK6ueJ834w7LCOsXxjRBU6Zv66LY1H_T%3DDs9w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit >> https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Derek Eder > @derekeder <https://twitter.com/#!/derekeder> > [email protected] > derekeder.com > > -- > If you are having trouble unsubscribing via > [email protected], please email > [email protected]. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Code for America Brigade" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/group/brigade/. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/msgid/brigade/CAFd5_WH4SmRCosX8P5gPdNHmwg3kTH8AvY6JkfUXW8pBJL2a0Q%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/msgid/brigade/CAFd5_WH4SmRCosX8P5gPdNHmwg3kTH8AvY6JkfUXW8pBJL2a0Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit > https://groups.google.com/a/codeforamerica.org/d/optout. >
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