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SPAIN
Barcelona case: you can get the actual invoices (data in Spanish and Catalan) and their relation to the budget - work done together with City Hall
CIVIO - non-profit data project
8-10 city halls, 2 regions
small questionaire adapted to each city - taxes calculated per person - then a citizen can see his taxes broke down by categories - visualization + open data
NETHERLANDS
every municipality mapped
possibility to normalize
http://openspending.nl/
http://openspendinglijstjes.nl/
JOURNALISM++
http://www.thefootballtax.com/#!/
misuse of public money
Case Study of the impact of the open budget investigations
https://www.one.org/international/follow-the-money/
Are the projects coordinated? Not yet
How to feature all those projects?
- Open Knowledge: creating a standard + Fiscal Data Package
- You need local knowledge to put data in the context
- Bringing projects together in open spending community