On 02/17/2010 01:02 PM, Lior Kesos wrote: > > For the Django,python and $whatever programming language/framework fans > > out there > > Note that although a lot of the server side infrastructure will probably > > be implemented in Drupal there are going to be exciting possabilities of > > exposing alot of the data through standard feeds and that way to enable > > different mashups of the different data. > > You can check out http://data.gov.uk/ and data.gov to get an idea of > > where we are aiming (even if we are talking on smaller scopes of the > data). > > I think that creating a series of basic examples of using this data in > > various programming languages will help the adoption and creation of > > these mashups. > > In that case why should we care ? The server side technology (or it's > license) is not important at all, and for all I care it could be written > with .Net or some other technology, the data will still be available. > > Cheers > -- > Meir >
I'm with Meir. The point is not having an open source web framework as the basis for gov.il but for it to support an open API. I think the open source community can help by defining such an API and when it's ready, developing the libraries to access it. Benny
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