The Digital Registry is a directory listing of U.S. Government publication digitization efforts. Its goal is to provide a comprehensive listing of all these digitization efforts. Included in the listings are: An overview of the project. The institution(s) and partners involved in the digitization. The scope of the digitization project (e.g., by volume, year, Congress, administration, geographic region). The status of the project (planning phase, in-progress, completed). Technical specifications of the digitization output (e.g., file format, metadata schema). Whether a digitization project is seeking collaborative assistance. A link to the publicly-accessible digitized content.
The fascinating world of forgotten information. News Web sites unlock practically obscure public records. Report spotlights a dozen database pages and provide the raw data of survey of 133 newspaper Web sites reviewed. There’s also a compilation of databases found on those sites sorted into 11 categories of information.
Statistics Explained is Eurostat's new way of publishing statistics on the internet. Its main purpose is to explain European statistics, by presenting data and pointing out what is interesting or surprising about them, with all the background needed for understanding them. The data discussed are recent, but not necessarily the very latest available. Statistics Explained offers deep and specific links to the most recent figures on Eurostat's website, as well as to metadata, additional information about the data such as definitions, methodological explanations, legal texts, etc. In this way, it can also serve as a portal to European data on any topic, even for specialists.
Formerly called The United States Government Internet Manual, e-Government and Web Directory is an indispensable guidebook for anyone who is looking for official U.S. government resources on the Web. The book contains more than 2,000 site records that provide descriptions and URLs for each site. Evaluations are given for the most important and frequently sought sites.
“insanely useful Web sites” for government transparency. They provide a broad range of information available to track government and legislative information, campaign contributions and the role of money in politics.
The Hamilton Project seeks to advance America's promise of opportunity, prosperity, and growth. We believe that today's increasingly competitive global economy demands public policy ideas commensurate with the challenges of the 21st Century. The Project's economic strategy reflects a judgment that long-term prosperity is best achieved by fostering economic growth and broad participation in that growth, by enhancing individual economic security, and by embracing a role for effective government in making needed public investments.
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number of organizations/volunteers have built http://legislink.org/us,
provides all statutes at large, public law cites, and US code cites from 1787 to present. It also allows for the instantaneous comparison of any two roll call votes since ~1990.