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1. LOBBYCLOUD.EU
The Lobby Repository

2. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/08/lobbyists-european-parliament-brussels-
corporate?CMP=twt_gu
750 MEPs

3. LOBBYPLAG

4. LOBBYPLAG

5. Louis Michel doesn't know where those lobby-
inspired ammendments came from.
http://lobbyplag.eu/map/meps/4f1ad9b5b819f207b300002f
http://falkvinge.net/2013/11/22/lobbies-switch-from-influencing-to-directly-writing-european-
laws/

6. Parachute
Journalism
Problem
Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/usnavy/6754890247/

9. DEMO

10. HTTP://GITHUB.COM/OPENDATACITY/LOBBYCLOUD

11. DOCUMENTS@LOBBYCLOUD.EU

12. Why just before the election?
Why the Greens?
Should we collaborate at all?

13. For whom?
Who will collaborate?

14. New way of funding? The Sponsor Shop

15. INVITE-CODES

16. Martin Virtel @mvtango
@OPENDATACITY
Thanks!