[OpenSpending] [okfn-br] OpenSpending in Brazil (also the HackerBus)

Pedro Markun pedro at esfera.mobi
Sat Apr 7 00:17:35 UTC 2012


Hey Lucy,

actually I didn't try again yet. Good to know it is working, will try it
this weekend :)

[]'s
Pedro Markun

On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Lucy Chambers <lucy.chambers at okfn.org>wrote:

> Hi Pedro,
>
> Good idea to meet in person.
>
> Are you still having problems with the upload? Are you talking about
> the interface or a command line load? The inter. It is now however, in
> a different place to where it was 6 months ago: Datasets >
> [Intermediary box] >  Import Dataset.
>
> Let me know if you are still having problems at what point it is going
> wrong and I will try and sort you out!
>
> Lucy
>
> On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Pedro Markun <pedro at markun.com.br> wrote:
> > Awesome. I've some data already ready from several others cities. Lets
> talk
> > about this also at the hackathon!
> >
> > We can do a sprint to get DF data ready.
> >
> > via mobile
> >
> > Em 05/04/2012 12:02, "Everton Zanella Alvarenga"
> > <everton.alvarenga at okfn.org> escreveu:
> >
> >> Pedro,
> >>
> >> use the hackebus to scrap this data is an awesome idea and I think it
> >> fits together with an idea I've discussed with Lucy [1] about writing
> >> a manual on open spending in Brazil taking into account its
> >> particularities of each city all over the country.
> >>
> >> http://wdmmg.okfnpad.org/manual
> >>
> >> For the Brazilian incubating chapter, I've been focusing in São Paulo
> >> and there appeared volunteers willing to track the money in the city
> >> of Mossoró (Mateus, you here?), a quit different situation of São
> >> Paulo and its biggest budget of the country.
> >>
> >> Today I am also to meet professor Gisele, from University of São
> >> Paulo, who has a lot of nice ideas on how to improve open spending in
> >> Brazil and we want to set a roadmap with a collaboration between
> >> GPOPAI USP <http://www.gpopai.usp.br> and OKFn Brasil.
> >>
> >> So if we could go all over Brazil as begin to *report* the situation
> >> of cities visited, this could be a great step for the manual we are
> >> planning to do.
> >>
> >> Lucy told me she is coming to São Paulo on 20 April (Lucy, any change
> >> of coming on 19th in the day of the event with Rufus and Helen?), so
> >> we could make a general meet up only about open spening (ccing Thiago
> >> Rondon, who have done a great job for the federal and state of São
> >> Paulo budget with data available!).
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >> [1] http://wiki.okfn.org/Chapter/Brazil/encontros/os-br-20120228
> >>
> >> 2012/4/5 Pedro Markun <pedro at esfera.mobi>:
> >> > Hey all,
> >> >
> >> > dumb-question. Is the openspending import tools working?
> >> >
> >> > I would love to get that into the hackerbus travel workflow -> go to a
> >> > city,
> >> > scrape the data, push it into openspending...
> >> >
> >> > the last time I've checked it was not working (+6 months ago). so
> that's
> >> > why
> >> > I'm asking...
> >> >
> >> > []'s
> >> > Pedro Markun
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Everton Zanella Alvarenga (also Tom)
> >> Open Knowledge Foundation Brasil
> >>
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