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Recycling idea wins Better Way contest
Kablenet, 10 November 2008. "The government is to fund a website to help people find recycling facilities, as the winner of its Show Us A Better Way competition. Can I Recycle It, which will provide the information based on users' postcodes, will be built by a team of developers using part of the competition's £60,000 prize fund for ideas. Like most of the winning entries, it classifies data by geography..."
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- And the winners are ...
- Show Us a Better Way, 6 November 2008. The UK government's Power of Information Taskforce has announced the winners of the Show Us A Better Way competition. They have narrowed down the shortlist for freeing government data to 5 ideas they will build, 5 ideas they will support and 4 models they would like to see built upon...
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- Free Government Data Winners
- by Keir Clarke. Google Maps Mania, Tuesday, November 11, 2008. "Back in July we reported on the British governments competition called Show Us A Better Way to develop ideas suggested by the public that would "improve the way public information is communicated." The winning ideas have now been announced. It looks like each of the winners could do with a little Google Maps love..."
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- People show government a better way
- Cabinet Office, News Release, CAB/105/08, 10 November 2008. "Recycling will become much easier for millions of people thanks to the winner of the Government's Show Us A Better Way competition. The winning idea, Can I Recycle It, will tell people what the recycling facilities are in their area, based on their postcode. The competition asked people to invent a website that provides a useful public service using information already held by the Government..."
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- Plenty of ideas for freeing government data ... and finding a loo
- by Charles Arthur. The Guardian, Thursday, November 6, 2008. "... the final five entries from the government's Show Us A Better Way competition, and will each receive part of the £80,000 prize funding from the Ministry of Justice, Department of Communities and Local Government, and Cabinet Office..."
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