AlaveteliCon 2015, 19 20 May, Madrid. Alaveteli helps you lower the barriers that prevent citizens asking questions of those in power. An open-source platform for making public freedom of information requests to public bodies. Used all over the world to open up governments and other public bodies.

Gaze the mySociety Gazetteer web service. There is general information about Gaze in the blog post which announced its launch. And another blog post about population density. Use the REST based API as described below. Which wraps the REST API. Parameter f is always the function name, with the following parameters. The content of the page returned is whitespace seperated, except where otherwise specified.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015.

What can I find here? Structured versions of publicly available data from the UK parliament, and the source code that was used to generate the data. This is the engine of clever stuff which runs TheyWorkForYou. You might find the TheyWorkForYou API. Who can I talk to about it? Contact the TheyWorkForYou team. With any questions, or join the mySociety public email list.

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