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<3 MuckRock. they are awesome dudes. This is what the FOIA Machine guys said specifically about that in their application for a Knight News Challenge Grant (sc
by knowtheory 13y ago
<3 MuckRock. they are awesome dudes.
This is what the FOIA Machine guys said specifically about that in their application for a Knight News Challenge Grant (scroll down to the competition section): https://www.newschallenge.org/open/open-government/submission/foia-machine-citizens-and-journalists-platform-for-public-record-requests/ https://www.newschallenge.org/open/open-government/submissio...
- morisy 13y agoMuckRock co-founder here, hoping to clarify a few things. * Over 80% of MuckRock's requests were filed with no charge to the user. * MuckRock has supported filing mass-requests for a while now. * MuckRock does offer a database including every single state law, example requests to use and modify, thousands of government agencies, and the ability for users to contribute to this growing database. We also have a tool people can use, today, to file and share requests, with over 5,000 requests filed and almost 1,000 users. Please explore! Requests around America: https://www.muckrock.com/place/ https://www.muckrock.com/place/ News we've broken: https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/ https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/ StackOverflow for FOIA: https://www.muckrock.com/questions/ https://www.muckrock.com/questions/
- toomuchtodo 13y agoJust FYI, I've used and love Muckrock. Just putting my bromance out in public. Thanks for creating it.
- morisy 13y agoThanks! It's very much appreciated.