[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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