[ddj] Mapping and monitoring lobbying activities and networks of power in Spain - The Civio Foundation

Chris Taggart countculture at gmail.com
Fri Apr 19 17:30:40 UTC 2013


Would be great to tie this to OpenCorporates data.

Chris


On 19 April 2013 14:43, Peralta Ramos Momi (Gerente de Desarrollo
Multimedia) <APERALTA at lanacion.com.ar> wrote:

> Excelent initiative ! Congratulations to the outstanding Civio team!
>
> The same is needed in Argentina for the sake of citizens and journalism...
> and democracy.
>
> Corruption is killing people here too.
>
> Best, from Buenos Aires
> :)
>
> Momi Peralta
> @momiperalta
> @Lndata
> LA NACION DATA
> Buenos Aires, Argentina
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: data-driven-journalism-bounces at lists.okfn.org [mailto:
> data-driven-journalism-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Javier de Vega
> Sent: viernes, 19 de abril de 2013 10:17 a.m.
> To: data-driven-journalism at lists.okfn.org
> Subject: [ddj] Mapping and monitoring lobbying activities and networks of
> power in Spain - The Civio Foundation
>
> Hi,
>
> My name is Javier de Vega. We at the Civio Foundation (Spain /
> www.civio.es) are about to investigate, map and monitor relations of
> power, lobbying activities and the (frequent) collision of public and
> private interests in Spain.
>
> We already now some approaches in different countries -like the great work
> behind Poderopedia (Chile) or the classic They Rule (USA)-.
> Global Integrity has recently endorsed our proposal for the Testing
> 123 Innovation Fund, and will invest in it [1]. We called it "Quién manda"
> (Hidden Agenda, in English). Besides the research and data visualization,
> we will collaboratively gather pictures of meetings, trade missions,
> diplomatic receptions, etc, in order to wrap data collections with a more
> visual and user-engaging layer for users who are not addicted to
> political-financial information.
>
> Adding gamification dynamics and crowdsourcing features will be part of
> our challenge. Your feedback on our initial approach would be hugely
> appreciated:
>
> http://innovation.globalintegrity.org/hiddenagenda
>
> If someone out there has experience, suggestions or stories to share we'd
> love to hear about them. Also about benchmarks or failures on this area.
>
> Thanks in advance, and best regards form Spain,
>
> Javier
> ---
> Javier de Vega
> javier at civio.es
> www.civio.es
>
> [1] http://www.globalintegrity.org/blog/Testing/123/investees
>
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