Author Archives: RobinG

I heart my city – B-Open showcase

Friday saw the showcase of Delib’s B-Open project in collaboration with Bristol City Council and Media Sandbox. For the past 5 months we’ve been looking at Open Data produced by the council and drawing up recommendations for how they produce … Continue reading

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Delib B-Open Exhibition preparation

Delib are presenting at the Watershed tomorrow and our exhibition is taking shape. We’ve been working with Bristol City Council and Media Sandbox as part of the B-Open project, looking into using Open Data – particularly the council spending data … Continue reading

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5 Things we learned from UK GovCamp 11

A summary of the things Delib learnt at GovCamp. Open-source, open-data, ideas-sharing, etc.

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What Twitter is saying about ‘Your Freedom’

Unsurprisingly, the launch of http://yourfreedom.hmg.gov.uk/ has been accompanied by a significant amount of Twitter activity, with people talking about the site’s existence, sharing ‘interesting’ ideas and making known their feelings about both the process and the site.  So far, there … Continue reading

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Spreading Freedom with widgets

Within a few hours of the Your Freedom dialogue/crowd-sourcing site launching, we’re already seeing the ideas being distributed on sites via widgets. Here are a couple that we particularly like: @lesteph – Build your own Widget http://ht2.helpfultechnology.com/yourwidget/ props to @lesteph … Continue reading

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