The IT/database guys behind dcphonelist.com.
‘Brandeis Boys’ come to D.C. Madam’s rescue with website of phone listings – TheHill.com
That guy you know from the Internet, probably.
The IT/database guys behind dcphonelist.com.
‘Brandeis Boys’ come to D.C. Madam’s rescue with website of phone listings – TheHill.com
“The second experiment, once we’ve released EveryBlock’s code, will be to find out whether news organizations or citizens will want to take on the responsibility of publishing similar sites in their own communities.” – Adrian H.
Sounds like a good repeatable local story, or a distributed journalism piece — go to your local police station and try to get public information, log the response, compare notes in different districts, etc.
Audit: Cops keeping public info secret – Peninsula Press Club
Hilarious public records-based story about county commissioners surfing the Web during meetings. Do it in your town.