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Documentation
http://popit.poplus.org/docs
Choose your hosting type. PopIt hosted on our servers. PopIt hosted on your server. PopIt comes in two flavors, hosted and self-hosted. If you’re just starting out then you probably want to use the hosted version of PopIt and let us take care of hosting the software and storing the data for you. However, if you’ve got a more advanced use case, or you can’t use our hosted version of PopIt for one reason or another then you’ll probably want to self-host PopIt on your own servers. Writing to the API.
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About
http://popit.poplus.org/about
PopIt is a tool that just exists to do one task, well. That task is the business of making and maintaining lists of politicians and other public figures. List like this:. Every politician in the South African Parliament. Every politician in the Finnish Parliament. Why do lists of politicians deserve a special tool? How does PopIt Help? Crucially, though, PopIt converts this data into a format that makes it easy for programmers and computers to use the data for other purposes. So if you’re a coder wan...
mapit.openpolis.it
MapIt : map postcodes and geographical points to administrative areas
http://mapit.openpolis.it/en
MapIt is a service that maps postcodes and geographical points to administrative areas. It’s useful for anyone who has a postcode or co-ordinates of a point in Italy, and needs to find out what municpality, province, region, or electoral constituency it lies within. It’s also great for looking up the shapes of all those boundaries. Try it out, enter a postcode:. Information on a particular postcode, including its location in WGS84 latitude/longitude, and the areas it is contained within. The postcode clo...
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100 Parliaments as Open Data ready for you to use
http://poplus.org/posts/100-parliaments-as-open-data-ready-for-you-to-use
100 Parliaments as Open Data ready for you to use. 31 Jul 2015 by Myf Nixon. 100 Parliaments as Open Data ready for you to use. If you need data on the people who make up your parliament, another country’s parliament, or indeed all parliaments, you may be in luck. Project, aims to collect, store and share information about every parliament in the world, past and present and it already contains 100 of them. And especially researchers who want to do analysis across multiple countries. This standardisation ...
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Components
http://poplus.org/components
Poplus Components are independent pieces of software developed to solve a range of common problems encountered when building civic and democratic websites. These common problems include tasks like:. Making and maintaining up-to-date data on politicians. Working out what district, city or region a particular problem or politician relates to. This is a very high-level description of what a Poplus Component is. For a much more detailed description, see our definition of a Poplus Component page. Also, you mi...
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Reflections on a Re:publica session about collaboration in Global Transparency and Accountability work
http://poplus.org/posts/civic-tech-ngo-donor-collaboration
Reflections on a Re:publica session about collaboration in Global Transparency and Accountability work. 26 Jun 2015 by Kersti Wissenbach. Civic Tech and NGOs. wait, and donors. Reflections on a Re:publica session about collaboration in global Transparency and Accountability work. Therefore, Tech4TA, on a global scale, should very much be about active collaboration between traditional NGOs and the digital activists, in order to:. Safeguard TA practitioners (learning from digital activists in how to ensure...
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Aree che iniziano per As - MapIt
http://mapit.openpolis.it/areas/As.html
Aree che iniziano per As. Prendi questi dati in formato JSON. ID 1441, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Salerno. ID 4948, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Siena. ID 64, Provincia (PRO). Un figlio di Marche. ID 5361, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Ascoli Piceno. ID 927, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Foggia. ID 5621, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Rieti. ID 3694, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Vicenza. ID 3695, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Vicenza. ID 447, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Vercelli. ID 3263, Comune (COM). Un figlio di Mantova.
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Generazioni - MapIt
http://mapit.openpolis.it/generations.html
Prendi questi dati in formato JSON. 1 – Initial import. 15 Dicembre 2014, Attiva. 2 – Circoscrizioni elettorali per la Camera (dal 1992) e per le Europee. 28 Febbraio 2015, Attiva. I dati dei confini delle aree amministrative sono rilasciati da ISTAT. E scaricabili, in formato SHP da questo link. È stata sviluppata da MySociety. No-profit inglese, con la quale l'Associazione Openpolis collabora da anni sui progetti di trasparenza. L'applicazione è rilasciata all'interno del progetto Poplus.