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European Parliament Member information
A script that uses Parltrack's excellent MEP data, writes a csv file, also split out into committees, groups, and countries, and with a version that may be ready for import into CiviCRM. Can also make a weekly report.
https://codeberg.org/Ante_Wessels/MEP-info-report
my request for information from the EP regarding "Development and Maintenance Documents related to the MEP portion of the parliaments website" seems complicated, they need more time. but at least they make me feel like they're trying:
https://www.asktheeu.org/request/development_and_maintenance_docu
any information related to the MEP part of the EP website at www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/ in the timeframe going back 3 years from the reception of this request, such as (list not exhaustive, please identify any other relevant documents): - all specifications, - all requirements, - all bug/issue tracker items - all budgetary decisions and their justification - all contracts if this work is outsourced Yours faithfully, Stefan Marsiske
if anyone can help naming more specifically the following type of documents related to the MEP db of the EP website, so my FOIA request gets served:
- all specifications,
- all requirements,
- all bug/issue tracker items
- all budgetary decisions and their justification
- all contracts if this work is outsourced
i'm being stonewalled at https://www.asktheeu.org/request/development_and_maintenance_docu
any help/hints would be very welcome.
any information related to the MEP part of the EP website at www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/ in the timeframe going back 3 years from the reception of this request, such as (list not exhaustive, please identify any other relevant documents): - all specifications, - all requirements, - all bug/issue tracker items - all budgetary decisions and their justification - all contracts if this work is outsourced Yours faithfully, Stefan Marsiske
shots fired: https://www.asktheeu.org/request/development_and_maintenance_docu
requested the following documents related to the MEP part of the #europarl website at www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/ in the timeframe going back 3 years from the reception of this request, such as (list not exhaustive, please identify any other relevant documents):
- all specifications,
- all requirements,
- all bug/issue tracker items
- all budgetary decisions and their justification
- all contracts if this work is outsourced
any information related to the MEP part of the EP website at www.europarl.europa.eu/meps/ in the timeframe going back 3 years from the reception of this request, such as (list not exhaustive, please identify any other relevant documents): - all specifications, - all requirements, - all bug/issue tracker items - all budgetary decisions and their justification - all contracts if this work is outsourced Yours faithfully, Stefan Marsiske
just fixed the OEIL scraper (again!), someone who needs to justify their EU bureaucrat salary and pension had spent the (half) effort and renamed some (not all) css classes starting with "erpl_" to "es_", which of course we use in our xpath expressions and which thusly broke.
anyway big thanks and hugs to the kind person who reported the failing scraper to us. ❤️
President Christine Lagarde van de Europese Centrale Bank (ECB) is geen fan van een nieuwe Nederlandse wet die is bedoeld om witwassen tegen te gaan. In een donderdag verschenen advies aan demissionair minister Eelco Heinen (VVD) van Financiën schrijft Lagarde dat de ‘Wet plan van aanpak witwassen’, die op 1 januari inging, te veel redenen geeft om contant geld te weren. Dat terwijl contant geld…
this an interesting paper arguing that transparency is harmful: https://philarchive.org/rec/NGUTIS
and i concur, what i always say, we don't need transparency, we need accountability, without accountability transparency is useless. if if we have accountability, do we really need transparency?
Ante Wessels
NRC
Ralf Bendrath