Tag Archives: mySociety

News from mySociety

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Our friends over at mySociety – the brains behind some of Britain’s best known transparency and democracy websites, like TheyWorkForYou, WriteToThem and the excellent FixMyTransport – seem to have been incredibly busy recently, so here’s a quick update on their … Continue reading →

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Crowdsourcing for Democracy – We Need Your Help!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

At Indigo we recognise that we often don’t have all the answers, but that many of you will be able to solve at least part of the puzzle. If you’ve ever used Wikipedia or read Facebook in a language other … Continue reading →

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AsktheEU

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

Access Info Europe and mySociety, the organisation behind some of the UK’s best known transparency and accountability sites, have launched a new website that allows members of the public to quickly and easily submit freedom of information requests to the European … Continue reading →

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New Grant for mySociety

Posted on August 11, 2011 by

A challenge faced by many organisations is how to scale up successful interventions, programmes and projects so that other groups or individuals around the world can replicate them. UK-based mySociety, which develops websites which enable greater transparency and openness, believes … Continue reading →

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mySociety’s Laudable Commitment to Transparency

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

As part of their admirable commitment to transparency, mySociety recently commissioned independent reports into two of their websites, TheyWorkForYou.com and WriteToThem.com. Through usage statistics and other data, the reports offer an honest and impartial appraisal of the websites’ reach and … Continue reading →

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