Comments on: OS/Google maps mashup competition progress report http://idealgovernment.com/2005/07/os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report/ What do we want from Internet-age government? Wouldn't it be better if... Wed, 14 May 2014 08:35:11 +0000 hourly 1 By: William Heath http://idealgovernment.com/2005/07/os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report/comment-page-1/#comment-499 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:21:35 +0000 http://os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report#comment-499 Said with irony I trust. MobuzzTv seems pretty cool to me – very short, sharp and to the point, well edited and beauthifully presentd with a quite different touch. And they seem to be multilingual – I’m just checking out the scope of what they do.

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By: Richard S http://idealgovernment.com/2005/07/os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report/comment-page-1/#comment-498 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 20:01:52 +0000 http://os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report#comment-498 Time for tougher laws!

We can’t allow outfits like mobuzztv.com to bypass the traditional broadcasters: The’re far too sharp.

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By: William Heath http://idealgovernment.com/2005/07/os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report/comment-page-1/#comment-497 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 16:50:58 +0000 http://os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report#comment-497 Stefan also starts to give vent to his frustrations about Neighborhood Statistics. Yes, ONS has good data, but it should have, shouldn’t it?

1. It’s “optimised for IE 5.5 with popups”
2. No explanations to make the data understandable by humans
3. No easy way for humans to get the data and build a better site.

“I could go on,” he says, “but I’m too depressed.”

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By: roger http://idealgovernment.com/2005/07/os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report/comment-page-1/#comment-496 Thu, 21 Jul 2005 13:01:04 +0000 http://os_google_maps_mashup_competition_progress_report#comment-496 Here we have an argentinian guy mapping himself; crimes commited at Chicago’s libraries; Irak casualties by country…

check it

http://www.mobuzztv.com/shows/198.html

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