Open Government: Collaboration, Transparency, and Participation in Practice

Contributions and topics include:

• https://semichaschaver.com/2025/04/03/sxamug2wv Beth Simone Noveck, U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer for open government, “The Single Point of Failure”
• https://www.annarosamattei.com/?p=15ed2wfecn Jerry Brito, senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, “All Your Data Are Belong to Us: Liberating Government Data”
• Soma 350 Mg Side Effects Aaron Swartz, cofounder of reddit.com, OpenLibrary.org, and BoldProgressives.org, “When Is Transparency Useful?”
• https://colvetmiranda.org/4x5s2zt1czj Ellen S. Miller, executive director of the Sunlight Foundation, “Disrupting Washington’s Golden Rule”
• click Carl Malamud, founder of Public.Resource.Org, “By the People”
• see Douglas Schuler, president of the Public Sphere Project, “Online Deliberation and Civic Intelligence”
• click Howard Dierking, program manager on Microsoft’s MSDN and TechNet Web platform team, “Engineering Good Government”
• enter site Matthew Burton, Web entrepreneur and former intelligence analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency, “A Peace Corps for Programmers”
• go here Gary D. Bass and https://reggaeportugal.com/hlio1ak Sean Moulton, OMB Watch, “Bringing the Web 2.0 Revolution to Government”
• go here Tim O’Reilly, founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, “Defining Government 2.0: Lessons Learned from the Success of Computer Platforms”

source Open Government editors:

Daniel Lathrop is a former investigative projects reporter with the Seattle Post Intelligencer who’s covered politics in Washington state, Iowa, Florida, and Washington D.C. He’s a specialist in campaign finance and “computer-assisted reporting” — the practice of using data analysis to report the news.

Laurel Ruma is the Gov 2.0 Evangelist at O’Reilly Media. She is also co-chair for the Gov 2.0 Expo.