Tired of waiting for your city to become more transparent? Tony Webster, John Schrom and Ryan Johnson decided to take... View Article
Continue readingFederal Register XML Release
According to the Washington Post and BoingBoing, the Government Printing Office will today release, for the first time, the XML... View Article
Continue readingCRS On Making the Constitution Annotated Available in XML
Last week, the Sunlight Foundation urged the Government Printing Office to publish the legal treatise Constitution Annotated (a.k.a. CONAN) online... View Article
Continue reading220+ Years Later, It’s Time to Publish the Constitution Annotated Online in XML
Today, the Sunlight Foundation called upon the Government Printing Office to publish the legal treatise The Constitution Annotated online in... View Article
Continue readingWeekly Media Roundup – May 8, 2009
Today, May 8th, marks the 125th birthday of Harry S Truman, our 33rd president. He once said, “Secrecy and a... View Article
Continue readingSenate Reverses Policy, Posts Votes in XML
The US Senate has finally reversed its longstanding policy of restricting public access to raw data about how Senators vote,... View Article
Continue readingSenators Signing XML Vote Letter
Earlier, I wrote about a “Dear Colleague” letter circulating in the Senate written by Sen. Jim DeMint asking for roll... View Article
Continue readingSupport Senate Roll Call Votes in XML
If not now, when? Neither the House nor the Senate maintain any reasonable database of lawmaker votes. And while the... View Article
Continue readingXML is Not Enough
David Robinson, associate director of Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy, has an interesting post at the center’s Freedom to... View Article
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