tweetyourmep: how we did this
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A journey through open data to contact members of European Parliament.TRANSCRIPT
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#TweetYourMEP#TweetYourMEPHow we did thisHow we did this
And how we are, hopefully, changing democracy
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Who we areWho we are
Alfredo SerafiniFreelance consultant, linked data geek
Certified lazy guy
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Who we areWho we are
Paolo MainardiDrupal ninja, open source addicted
Twinbit CTO & founder
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Who we areWho we are
Alessio BiancalanaTinkerer, open source evangelist
Co-founder at Hopen
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Hi, I'm doing a (free) operating system (just a hobby)
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Scraping MEPs from this page? Why not?
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Challenge!
Challenge!
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VeniVeniVidiVidi
Vici ;)Vici ;)
Developers: we followed a divide et impera approach.And you thought latin was useless!
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Live demo momentLive demo moment
You should go toapps.spaghettiopendata.org/tweetyourmep
And send a tweet to a MEP. You can ask for help if you need.
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This is a typical closed data fan
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Make NOISE
Make NOISE
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DevelopmentDevelopment
Embeddable widget&
One-click campaigns
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The toolbox is open!The toolbox is open!
Join usJoin usand hack the democracyand hack the democracy
Interesting tip: “Git” was one of the most 2012 used terms used by me in slides.So i repeat that: use Git and send us patches and feedbacks.
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Dati crudi ora! :D