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Mark Headd (@mheadd)
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- Happiness is a warm dataset.
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- Philadelphia, PA
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- http://civic.io
Mark Headd's Selections From the Web
Open standards for the ways cities receive complaints and requests from the people living in them will make governments more responsive and efficient, and make everyone’s lives easier.
Just four years ago, if you wanted to report a pothole to your local government, these were your options: leaving voicemails on City Hall’s answering machines or praying to sky gods for resolution. Public matters were handled through closed channels of communication.
SeeClickFix started with the mission to change the way citizens communicated with each other and their governments. The first
The White House blog is hosting a post that designates June 1-2 for a National Day of Civic Hacking. GO Over the past decade, mobile tech has grown into a dominant force in journalism, activism, and revolution across the globe. Yet one organization is going lo-tech to get information in the hands of the people – by transforming basic cellular phones into e-readers loaded with news that might be otherwise censored by the government. GO When a record-breaking flooding event struck the eastern states of Australia in December and January of 2010-2011, Twitter users took to their
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