[OpenSpending] New spending tool from UK government

Tue Jul 30 20:11:35 UTC 2013

Thanks Richard.

FYI I've now blogged about this here:

http://blog.okfn.org/2013/07/30/whats-the-deal-with-the-uk-governments-new-spending-tool/

All the best,

Jonathan

On 30 July 2013 11:14, Richard Stirling <richard at queensletch.com> wrote:

> Jonathan,
>
> I think it is new data (or at least new to me) in that this looks like it
> is powered by data from 'Project Oscar', the long awaited replacement for
> COINS.  It is also a new visualisation which means that UK Gov might start
> consuming their own data.
>
> I viewed it as a very welcome step in the right direction.
>
> R
>
> On 30 Jul 2013, at 09:58, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
>
> Has anyone looked at this much yet? Is there any new data in it, or is it
> mainly just a new tool for exploring existing spending data?
>
> http://www.gist.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/
>
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