The Sunlight Foundation's APIs look great and some of their projects are pretty cool (and well-designed). Unfortunately none of them are a really coherent inte

The Sunlight Foundation's APIs look great and some of their projects are pretty cool (and well-designed). Unfortunately none of them are a really coherent integrated system that people can use to track what's going on with government. They're more like cool research tools for political scientists and economists. PlainSite (http://www.plainsite.org http://www.plainsite.org) is trying to build more of the version control system talked about above, but it would be significantly better if some of the Sunlight Foundation's APIs were integrated. http://www.plainsite.org/contact/contribute.html http://www.plainsite.org/contact/contribute.html