This week, the Sunlight Foundation and Dr. Joshua Tauberer of GovTrack announced that they would lobby Congress to provide free, public bulk access to the legislative data that is available through THOMAS .
Click here for the Sunlight Foundation post.
Click here for Dr. Tauberer’s post.
[CORRECTION: An earlier version of this post incorrectly stated that POPVOX and OpenCongress were participating in this lobbying effort. They are not. I regret the error.]
Tags: Bulk access to legal data, Bulk access to legislative data, Free access to law, GovTrack, Joshua Tauberer, Legal open government data, Open legislative data, Public access to legal information, Sunlight Foundation, THOMAS
March 17, 2012 at 12:08 pm |
RT @ppolitics .@richards1000 actually, PPF & @opencongress are coordinating w/ @sunfoundation & @govtrack in calling for #opengovdata – blog post to come!