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In a win for democracy & open government, the FEC has signed a contract with Captricity to convert Senate paper campaign filings to data: washingtonpost/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/10/24/campaign-finance-officials-aim-to-cure-the-paper-obsessed-senate-through-crowd-sourcing-algorithms/ Alert readers may recall my story on the startup two years ago, when they launched a better way of convert forms into data using Amazon Mechanical Turk, machine learning, and innovative use of crowdsourcing. radar.oreilly/2012/10/captricity-digitizing-documents-crowdsource.html More recently, they were involved in the OpenFDA project: techrepublic/article/openfda-launches-open-data-platform-for-consumer-protection/ Great news.
Posted on: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 12:40:42 +0000

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