Citability Codeathon

brought to you by the League of Technical Voters and Mic

http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail4219.html

Please listen and let us know what you think!

 There is also a ton of work with the Citability specification at

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http://uploads.blip.tv/file/2114072 or http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPGHNagEJ6g

http://nysenatecio.org/post/105117479/http-citability-org-a-cool-iniativ...

Here's hoping we might be able to bring this concept to reality with the NYSenate... 

I am super happy to announce the Citability.org project.

In honor of sunshineweek.org - the League of Technical voters decided to organize an inpromptu gathering of Open Gov advocates and techies to do 5 min talks on Open Gov during lunch at SXSW. 

I really want transparency in government.  I do.  I think that understanding how much things costs help people understand why they are being taxed, why it is important to pay attention to who is

There was a lively progressive-conservative debate about the House vote on the stimulus bill on the Feb 12 edition of MSNBC's Hardball with Chris Matt

Courtesy of PBS and Bill Moyers, a refreshingly grown-up conversation with Jay Rosen and Glenn Greenwald about politics, the nati

On his first day in office, Barack Obama issued two memos on the subject of a transparency in US government, calling for greater openness of information across all federal agencies.

I'm about halfway through my current development phase of my larval Connect the Dots database and Wiki environment.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/12/20/14813/965/956/675367

We cannot stress the importance of change.gov's CC license to this project.  This project could be illegal without the proper licensing.  And we would like to express our most sincere thanks

We decided to do this project after Tim OReilly's post asking for version contr

http://radar.oreilly.com/2008/11/change-gov-revision-control.html

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2008/10/how-techies-can-improve-democr.html

In a major declaration of principles upholding privacy and online speech rights against government intrusion, the Global Network Initiative, a group of human rights and public int

A government database of all phone and e-mail traffic in Britain is now being considered, according to British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.

Shamefully but not surprisingly, the United States ranks among the most endemic surveillance societies, along with Russia, China, and Great Britain, on an