OpenAustralia.org’s experience with Open-source and content - a tiny case study

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OpenAustralia.org’s
experience with
Open-source and content -
a tiny case study
Matthew Landauer
Founder / Developer
twitter: @matthewlandauer
email: matthew@openaustralia.org

Unlocking IP 2009

What is OpenAustralia?

• Website to make it easier for the general
public to follow what their elected
representatives are up to

A feature taster
• Read debates
• “Digitial Dossier” for Representatives /
Senators
• Email alerts
• RSS feeds
• Powerful / Easy to use searching

Who runs
OpenAustralia?

• Volunteers
• Non-partisan

Content

• Photos
• Hansard
• Hand collected information about
Representatives / Senators
• Register of Interests

Hansard
• “Copyright Commonwealth of Australia”
• First request to Commonwealth Copyright
Administration beginning of Dec 2007
• No response
• Tried again in Jan 2008
• 10 Jan: copyright belongs with Australian
Parliament House

Hansard
• 13 Feb: Parliamentary Web Manager,
Parliament House, passes request to “web
content” section.
• 18 Mar: “ You do not require permission to
reproduce Hansard extracts, as the
Hansard report is considered to be public
domain material”

Register of Interests for
Senators and Representatives

• ﬁnancial interests
• stocks and shares held
• gifts received over a certain value, and
• memberships of Clubs and Associations

Register of Interests for
Senators and Representatives

• No clue what the copyright / licensing
situation is despite numerous requests

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OpenAustralia.org’s experience with Open-source and content - a tiny case study

1. OpenAustralia.org’s experience with Open-source and content - a tiny case study Matthew Landauer Founder / Developer twitter: @matthewlandauer email: matthew@openaustralia.org Unlocking IP 2009

2. What is OpenAustralia? • Website to make it easier for the general public to follow what their elected representatives are up to

4. A feature taster • Read debates • “Digitial Dossier” for Representatives / Senators • Email alerts • RSS feeds • Powerful / Easy to use searching

5. Who runs OpenAustralia? • Volunteers • Non-partisan

6. Everything is open-source

7. Based on TheyWorkForYou.com

8. twfy code BSD licensed

9. Our parser Affero GPL

10. What about the content we use?

11. Content • Photos • Hansard • Hand collected information about Representatives / Senators • Register of Interests

12. Hansard • “Copyright Commonwealth of Australia” • First request to Commonwealth Copyright Administration beginning of Dec 2007 • No response • Tried again in Jan 2008 • 10 Jan: copyright belongs with Australian Parliament House

13. Hansard • 13 Feb: Parliamentary Web Manager, Parliament House, passes request to “web content” section. • 18 Mar: “ You do not require permission to reproduce Hansard extracts, as the Hansard report is considered to be public domain material”

14.

15. Register of Interests for Senators and Representatives • ﬁnancial interests • stocks and shares held • gifts received over a certain value, and • memberships of Clubs and Associations

16. Register of Interests for Senators and Representatives • No clue what the copyright / licensing situation is despite numerous requests

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