[Catalyst] Attention Australian Catalystarati (or anyone else
with an interest in internet activism)
Toby Corkindale
toby.corkindale at strategicdata.com.au
Tue Jan 13 01:56:54 GMT 2009
Gavin Carr wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 08:16:46PM +1100, Kieren Diment wrote:
>> Open Australia (http://openaustralia.org) are trying to digitise the
>> parliamentary register of members interest to improve transparrency in the
>> federal parliament. The register at the moment is only available in the
>> basement of the federal parliament in a locked filing cabinet in a disused
>> toilet behind a sign which says beware of the tiger ... you get the idea.
>>
>> One of our ilk has kindly started rigging up a prototype which is available
>> at github from http://github.com/TJC/openaustralia-rmidet/tree/master
>>
>> If you're an Australian Catalyst coder with a few tuits, or of you're not
>> Australian, but you want to get some practical experience with
>> crowdsourcing document transcription, please fork the git repository and
>> have a play.
>
> Are you looking for contributors, Kieren, or just for general feedback? If
> the former, is there a TODO list somewhere, or a dev mailing list or
> something people can join?
http://groups.google.com/group/openaustralia-dev
is the discussion list for development.
Cheers,
Toby
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