[wdmmg-discuss] Open Spending call for collaboration?

Wed Apr 20 12:04:09 UTC 2011

Sounds like a plan!

On 20 April 2011 11:56, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:

> Perhaps we could include company names in one of the questions (e.g.
> "are you interested in gathering information about transactions
> between governments and companies?"). We could then deal with
> responses on a case by case basis?
>
> We should definitely talk about having specific spending and company
> data streams in the next big open data hackathon. ;-)
>
> J.
>
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Chris Taggart <countculture at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Jonathan
> > Any chance of a subtle mention re OpenCorporates in this, esp
> non-spending
> > data that could be matched to companies?
> > Chris
> >
> > On 20 April 2011 11:46, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On the back of the Italian spending data stuff should we put out a
> >> public call to ask people about doing Open Spending in their country?
> >>
> >> E.g. Google form with something like:
> >>
> >>  * Why do you think we should do Open Spending in your country?
> >>  * Is there currently data available which we could use?
> >>  * Would you be able to assist? If so how?
> >>  * Do you know of any organisations, individuals, etc who could
> >> partner with us to contribute to Open Spending in your country?
> >>  * Who would Open Spending in your country be useful for?
> >>  * Can you think of any other tools for analysing/exploring the data
> >> that would be useful?
> >>  * Country
> >>  * Name
> >>  * Email, URL, Twitter ID, etc
> >>
> >> What do people think?
> >>
> >> Lucy: useful?
> >>
> >> J.
> >>
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