Taking Cues, and Some Projects, From Sunlight Labs - ProPublica

lkfitz's bookmarks 2016-11-01

Summary:

"Late last month, a pioneer of the civic-tech and open-data movements announced they were changing direction in a big way. The Sunlight Foundation, founded a decade ago to advocate for a more “open and accountable government,” wrote on their website that they were planning to shutter Sunlight Labs, a division dedicated to building useful tools out of the often arcane data released by federal and state governments."

Link:

https://www.propublica.org/article/taking-cues-and-some-projects-from-sunlight-labs

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Tags:

oa.new oa.sunlight_foundation oa.advocacy oa.government oa.social_media oa.green oa.apis oa.psi oa.propublica oa.repositories oa.data

Date tagged:

11/01/2016, 14:16

Date published:

11/01/2016, 05:26