Obama’s promise to appoint a federal CTO has created a frenzy of speculation, especially among those concerned with privacy, security,... View Article
Continue readingSignificant GovTrack.us Improvements
(from the Open House Project google group) I think this is a Really Big Deal. GovTrack just quietly introduced a... View Article
Continue readingE-Gov Reauthorization in Doubt
Andrew Noyes writing in Congress Daily notes that the e-government reauthorization (referring to the original e-gov act of 2002) is... View Article
Continue readingChange.gov and Open for Questions
Change.gov has released another ground-breaking feature. This time, it’s “Open for Questions“, a digg-like feature for voting up questions for... View Article
Continue readingCarl Malamud and Change.gov
Open government ally Carl Malamud has posted a brilliant agenda on public.resource.org, a five point technology plan he has presented... View Article
Continue readingUnimaginative FOIA Questions from GAO
sigh. The GAO has compiled an enormous document to help the Senate confirm political appointees, and has created sample questions... View Article
Continue readingObama and Affirmative Disclosure
The Obama transition team released two new policies this week, a Creative Commons license and a radical disclosure policy. These... View Article
Continue readingOn Oversight in Public
(cross posted from our Google Group) Jon Henke wrote the following provocation, and I decided to respond to the whole... View Article
Continue readingExaminer Op-Ed on Transparency and Transition
The Washington Examiner was kind enough to publish an Op-Ed I wrote on transparency in the new administration. The starting... View Article
Continue readingPolicy Review: Steven Clift in Rebooting America
To kick off our Policy Review blog series, I’d like to start with Steven Clift’s chapter from Rebooting America*, Sidewalks... View Article
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