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Welcome - The goal of this group is to provide a safe and welcoming arena for government-focused collaboration and news-sharing around Open Government efforts of the United States government.
Specific topics may include:
The Open Government Initiative
The Open Government Plan
Freedom of Information Act efforts
Open Data projects
Citizen Engagement
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alexande...@gmail.com
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mike.g...@civicactions.com
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May 17
Recommendations for how the USA can restore public trust by seizing the moment on Open Government Partnership
Thanks for this Alex. Great recommendations. Just after reading it I came across this call from the
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Recommendations for how the USA can restore public trust by seizing the moment on Open Government Partnership
Thanks for this Alex. Great recommendations. Just after reading it I came across this call from the
May 17
Alexander Howard
2
May 12
US plans for OpenGovWeek in May?
The US government didn't hold any events, roll out new policies, issue a proclamation or
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US plans for OpenGovWeek in May?
The US government didn't hold any events, roll out new policies, issue a proclamation or
May 12
alexande...@gmail.com
Apr 25
White House OIRA publishes comments on broadening public participation in the regulatory process
Hi all -- My apologies for any duplication in your inbox. In November 2022, the White House hosted a
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White House OIRA publishes comments on broadening public participation in the regulatory process
Hi all -- My apologies for any duplication in your inbox. In November 2022, the White House hosted a
Apr 25
Adam Sobieski
Apr 20
Artificial Intelligence, Open Government, and Civic Technology
Artificial intelligence, specifically multimodal dialogue systems and chatbots (eg, ChatGPT), can
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Artificial Intelligence, Open Government, and Civic Technology
Artificial intelligence, specifically multimodal dialogue systems and chatbots (eg, ChatGPT), can
Apr 20
Alexander Howard
2
Apr 5
OGP nations elect USA to OGP Steering Committee, despite US government acting "contrary to process"
It is disappointing but not surprising that there has been no response from OGP nor broader dialog
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OGP nations elect USA to OGP Steering Committee, despite US government acting "contrary to process"
It is disappointing but not surprising that there has been no response from OGP nor broader dialog
Apr 5
Alexander Howard
2
Mar 28
Coalition letter to DoJ about status of accountability database
Hi all -- A quick update on where things stand with the OGP process in executive branch of US
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Coalition letter to DoJ about status of accountability database
Hi all -- A quick update on where things stand with the OGP process in executive branch of US
Mar 28
Alexander Howard
Mar 13
DOJ announces completion of OIP commitment but no word on law enforcement database
Speaking at today's Sunshine Week, the Department of Justice repeatedly referenced OGP,
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DOJ announces completion of OIP commitment but no word on law enforcement database
Speaking at today's Sunshine Week, the Department of Justice repeatedly referenced OGP,
Mar 13
Daniel Schuman
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Stephen Buckley
3
Mar 12
Spam and off topic emails
Hey Stephen, I would welcome you and anyone interested in generating or highlighting best practices
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Spam and off topic emails
Hey Stephen, I would welcome you and anyone interested in generating or highlighting best practices
Mar 12
Alexander Howard
Feb 27
Deadline TODAY for nominations to the U.S. Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee
Hello -- My apologies for any cross-posting. As you may know, the National Archives and Records
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Deadline TODAY for nominations to the U.S. Freedom of Information Act Advisory Committee
Hello -- My apologies for any cross-posting. As you may know, the National Archives and Records
Feb 27
alexande...@gmail.com
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Feb 23
No National Law Enforcement Accountability Database by January 20, 2023 deadline
Hello all - It's been three weeks since I wrote about the Justice Department's failure to
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No National Law Enforcement Accountability Database by January 20, 2023 deadline
Hello all - It's been three weeks since I wrote about the Justice Department's failure to
Feb 23
Alexander Howard
Feb 9
Fact Sheet: New Steps Toward Ensuring Openness and Transparency in Government
The plays the Obama-Harris White House outlined in June 2016 are the same the Biden-Harris White
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Fact Sheet: New Steps Toward Ensuring Openness and Transparency in Government
The plays the Obama-Harris White House outlined in June 2016 are the same the Biden-Harris White
Feb 9
Noel Hidalgo
Jan 31
Three things from BetaNYC - School of Data 2023, we're hiring, and Open Data Week / DXD
BetaNYC has three things we'd love to share with the open government community. FIRST, early bird
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Three things from BetaNYC - School of Data 2023, we're hiring, and Open Data Week / DXD
BetaNYC has three things we'd love to share with the open government community. FIRST, early bird
Jan 31
alexande...@gmail.com
Jan 18
The White House’s “reasoned response” omitted key civil society priorities
Hello all. This public comment was transmitted to the White House Working Group on Open Government on
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The White House’s “reasoned response” omitted key civil society priorities
Hello all. This public comment was transmitted to the White House Working Group on Open Government on
Jan 18
Philip Ashlock - QQA
12/28/22
Release of the Fifth U.S. Open Government Action Plan
Hi All, We're excited to share that today the Biden-Harris Administration released the US
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Release of the Fifth U.S. Open Government Action Plan
Hi All, We're excited to share that today the Biden-Harris Administration released the US
12/28/22
Philip Ashlock - QQA
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Stephen Buckley
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12/21/22
Read the Reasoned Response to your input on the National Action Plan
Hello Phil, I am responding to your and the White House/OMB/OSTP's request for feedback on last
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Read the Reasoned Response to your input on the National Action Plan
Hello Phil, I am responding to your and the White House/OMB/OSTP's request for feedback on last
12/21/22
Alexander Howard
12/14/22
US government plan to publish a final plan without time for civil society review violates OGP co-creation standards
Hello all -- My apologies for any cross-posting and for the length of this response. Last night, the
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US government plan to publish a final plan without time for civil society review violates OGP co-creation standards
Hello all -- My apologies for any cross-posting and for the length of this response. Last night, the
12/14/22
alexande...@gmail.com
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Stephen Buckley
3
12/10/22
US government summary of the 5th US NAP consultation to date; deadline 12/9 for feedback
Hello OpenGov@OMB/OSTP, I am responding to your request for input for drafting version 5.0 of the US
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US government summary of the 5th US NAP consultation to date; deadline 12/9 for feedback
Hello OpenGov@OMB/OSTP, I am responding to your request for input for drafting version 5.0 of the US
12/10/22
Alexander Howard
11/28/22
Request for public feedback on improving U.S. government compliance with the Freedom of Information
Please share feedback on improving US government compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA
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Request for public feedback on improving U.S. government compliance with the Freedom of Information
Please share feedback on improving US government compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA
11/28/22
Alexander Howard
11/21/22
Fwd: [tr] Fwd: Recommendations on how to make the next Summit for Democracy matter
Hi all -- apologies for any cross-posting. I wanted to remind folks that the US government is
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Fwd: [tr] Fwd: Recommendations on how to make the next Summit for Democracy matter
Hi all -- apologies for any cross-posting. I wanted to remind folks that the US government is
11/21/22
alexande...@gmail.com
11/17/22
Biden administration sets a December 2 for comments on the 5th National Action Plan for Open Government
During today's call, the administration said we have until December 2nd to send comments to the
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Biden administration sets a December 2 for comments on the 5th National Action Plan for Open Government
During today's call, the administration said we have until December 2nd to send comments to the
11/17/22
alexande...@gmail.com
11/16/22
Civil society must have an opportunity to review and co-create US government commitments
Hello all -- There's an OIRA workshop tomorrow on opening the regulatory process , but there has
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Civil society must have an opportunity to review and co-create US government commitments
Hello all -- There's an OIRA workshop tomorrow on opening the regulatory process , but there has
11/16/22
Patrice McDermott
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Philip Ashlock - QQA
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11/8/22
RE: [tr] [OIRA workshop on 11/17 for 5th US NAP on Open Government] Fwd: [INVITE] Improving public participation in Federal regulations – public engagement session Nov. 17
The emailed invitation for this session can also be shared with the following link: https://open.usa.
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RE: [tr] [OIRA workshop on 11/17 for 5th US NAP on Open Government] Fwd: [INVITE] Improving public participation in Federal regulations – public engagement session Nov. 17
The emailed invitation for this session can also be shared with the following link: https://open.usa.
11/8/22
Micha Blair
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Rand Strauss
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10/26/22
What we need to do.
> get those .. in charge .. to do something about it > they work for us and it is a government
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What we need to do.
> get those .. in charge .. to do something about it > they work for us and it is a government
10/26/22
Aslan French
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ken sosne
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10/26/22
Any interest in Solid?
If there are any federal folks on this forum please take a look at the attached magazine. It might
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Any interest in Solid?
If there are any federal folks on this forum please take a look at the attached magazine. It might
10/26/22
Micha Blair
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Aslan French
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10/26/22
Our voting system
If you're interested in blockchain voting there was a trial project a few years back called voatz
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Our voting system
If you're interested in blockchain voting there was a trial project a few years back called voatz
10/26/22
Philip Ashlock - QQA
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alexande...@gmail.com
2
10/21/22
Open Gov National Action Plan workshops - October 27th and 28th
Thank you for the update, Phil! I've RSVP'ed for next week. Beforehand, I wanted to highlight
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Open Gov National Action Plan workshops - October 27th and 28th
Thank you for the update, Phil! I've RSVP'ed for next week. Beforehand, I wanted to highlight
10/21/22
Alexander Howard
10/12/22
Re: [Action required] [ogp] Fwd: Request filed to Open Government Partnership to put US under review
Dear Paul, First of all, thank you for your fulsome response to my complaint regarding the United
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Re: [Action required] [ogp] Fwd: Request filed to Open Government Partnership to put US under review
Dear Paul, First of all, thank you for your fulsome response to my complaint regarding the United
10/12/22
alexande...@gmail.com
9/19/22
Request filed to Open Government Partnership to put US under review & suspend membership without immediate action.
The timeline for co-creation has been updated without notice to US civil society, erasing evidence of
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Request filed to Open Government Partnership to put US under review & suspend membership without immediate action.
The timeline for co-creation has been updated without notice to US civil society, erasing evidence of
9/19/22
Alexander Howard
7/5/22
Status of delayed US NAP 5.0 co-creation process?
Hello all: I have seen no press release or social media amplification by the White House, GSA, or
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Status of delayed US NAP 5.0 co-creation process?
Hello all: I have seen no press release or social media amplification by the White House, GSA, or
7/5/22
Philip Ashlock - QQA
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Stephen Buckley
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6/27/22
Suggest ideas, research, and communities for Open Gov NAP 5
Hello Phil, The purpose of this email is to respond to your request for input for "co-creating
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Suggest ideas, research, and communities for Open Gov NAP 5
Hello Phil, The purpose of this email is to respond to your request for input for "co-creating
6/27/22