Show us a better way – day two

100 hundred ideas already. Blue Plaque finder tickles me – such a simple idea. In fact, the ideas are that good that we might have to find some more prizes.

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#1 Andy Mabbett on 07.03.08 at 5:33 pm

The TypePad blog used by that website requires CAPTCHA and Javascript to submit comments – not good, for a government-backed initiative :-(

#2 Simon Berry on 07.04.08 at 7:34 am

Hello Tom

Just seen your interview at 2gether08 and heard talk of your speech which I missed unfortunately. I’m currently on secondment at CLG where I’m helping with the New Technologies aspect of the Empowerment White Paper. I’m blogging this when I can. I thought you’d be particularly interested in this:
Government should be the wholesaler not the retailer of information and services
http://www.web24gov.org.uk/node/24

Simon

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