[wdmmg-discuss] WDMMG in Mexico & Uruguay

Wed Nov 24 16:11:12 UTC 2010

There we go again...

On 24 November 2010 15:57, Fabrizio Scrollini
<fabrizio.scrollini at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> First of all, great meeting you all at the Camp. I 've been hearing lots of
> great feedback so congratulations on a job well done!
>
> Now to work.
>
> I've been checking this beautiful website of yours, and it seems that with
> the data we have in Uruguay, we can accomplish something similar, but the
> degree of detail could be still a problem
>
> La Contaduria General de Nacion (National Accounts) www.cgn.gub.uy  have
> each year budget execution and also the proposed budget. Having said this,
> the proposed budget is pure crap and is in the legal form (articles) and
> while there are other documents that could help, it certainly could take
> longer to develop.
> On the other hand, each year execution is organised and if get the excel
> documents (we are on it) it should be easy.
>
> Another website is
> http://www.comprasestatales.gub.uy/consultas/ConsultaCompras.php?pCompra=ca .
> This is the state procurement centre and, we should be able to get the data
> of what each month the state (central government) spends the money, classify
> it , and make it visual.
>
> I am gathering a team on the Uruguayan side, but I am unsure on how to
> follow this. Should be set up a online community some how?
> What steps to you think we take forward?
>
> Best,
>
> Fabrizio
>
> (If by any chance you are in London I will be around until 8 december,
> meaning we could meet as well)
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 23 November 2010 12:34, Daniel Dietrich <daniel.dietrich at okfn.org>wrote:
>
>> Hi Ana, hi Fabricio,
>>
>> as talked at the OGDCamp the OKFN would be happy to help you starting a
>> budget transparency website based on WDMMG* in your countries (Mexico and
>> Uruguay). This E-Mail is to establish the contact too the WDMMG project team
>> to help you with your efforts.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>>
>> * http://wheredoesmymoneygo.org/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Daniel Dietrich
>>
>> Open Knowledge Foundation
>> Promoting Open Knowledge in a Digital Age
>> http://www.okfn.org - http://blog.okfn.org
>>
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>
>
> --
> Fabrizio Scrollini
>

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Fabrizio Scrollini
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