OpenLeg

Honelako gehiago

Who is responsible for the care and education of young children?

by Jennifer Cole

About Educo

by Colin Robertson

EU Funding Mind Map

by André Alves

milkshake.

by Steph Higham

Central topic

TO DO

set up MySQL

fix postgres

How do we get there?

Organizational structure

timeline

forms

LLC

Ineligible for sinlight grants

Inc.

Inelgigible for sonlight grants

501 (c) (3)

Requirements

Need 3 directors

Formalities

Cost

Con

2-1 vote unfairness

Pro

Website

SHOUTOUTS

could get us money

Basic ABOUT page

our twitter/facebook/rss

help us

our principles

our goals

Developer needs

front end

Ruby on Rails

Rails

Ruby

PHP

Django

Python

JSON/XML

AJAX

databases

sqlite3

postgres

MySQL

Functions

Other sunlight projects

lobbyist data

district data

python api

mimic DATA.gov for NY

Blogs?

Public markup

Bill tracking

Bill retrieval

Methods for getting data

SCAN

SCRAPE

Strategies to reduce risk

ask for digest reports in exchange for minimal scraping

negotiate for rights to scrape strategically or within reason

ask for permission

Possible liability

trespass to chattels

FOIL

Money

Deadlines/Requirements

Needs

Sources

grants

PPF

sunlight

member item funding

lobbyists sick of LRS

advertising/shoutouts on website

Allies

assembly?

Lobbyist

Legislators

Computer Sci. dept at SUNY?

Where do we want to go?

Grouping

By topic?

Searching

Filtering?

Full text?

Web 2.0

Tracking

Voting

Commenting

Where are we?

OTHER STATES

OpenMass

OpenCongress

OTHER NY PROJECTS

Senate's website

50 States

NYTimes API

David Moore's open congress

DATA

Don't Have

Committee votes / attendance

Commentable laws and bills

Laws history/amendment/expiration

Hyperlinked laws and bill text

Digest reports

Have

Lobbyists on each bill (project sunlight)

Laws of NY

Bills