Gov 2.0 Summit

Is open government closing?

Sunlight Foundation Executive Director Ellen Miller said what’s been on many minds of late during her ‘Open Government Scorecard’ speech at Gov 2.0 Summit today. In a nutshell, “the drive for transparency appears stalled,” she said. Miller highlights the lack of data quality on data.gov and USAspending.gov and gives an overview of Sunlight Foundation’s new Website, ClearSpending.org, a scorecard for data accuracy on USAspending.gov.

O’Reilly, Dorsey, Newmark and Noveck on C-SPAN’s ‘The Communicators’

Tim O’Reilly, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Craigslist founder Craig Newmark, and White House Open Government Initiative lead Beth Noveck are interviewed on C-SPAN’s “The Communicators.”