Announcing We the People 2.0 and a White House Hackathon

Announcing We the People 2.0 and a White House Hackathon

There are several ways that this e-petition platform could be improved, which is always true if you think of open government being in beta. (That’s particularly true architects are improving a given government platform using citizen feedback).While the code hasn’t been repurposed by another national government yet, in the months since, they’ve continued to work on an API that would allow other petition services, like Avaaz, Change.org, 38 Degrees or SignOn, to tie into it.In January, the White House released a snapshot of data about the nature and growth of the platform’s use but didn’t sharing open data about the Web analytics behind We The

What the influencers are saying

  1. Dominic Campbell

    116.0 days ago

    RT @digiphile: http://t.co/Z3Ulu3LRL5 RT @stevenvDC: Did a pop-in to the #WHhackathon today - can’t wait to see the results! http://t.co ...

  2. Alex Howard

    116.0 days ago

    http://t.co/Z3Ulu3LRL5 RT @stevenvDC: Did a pop-in to the #WHhackathon today - can’t wait to see the results! http://t.co/w3CZDXT63K

  3. Macon Phillips (EOP)

    116.0 days ago

    RT @digiphile: http://t.co/Z3Ulu3LRL5 RT @stevenvDC: Did a pop-in to the #WHhackathon today - can’t wait to see the results! http://t.co ...



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