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FYI, they've recently added a link to the specification:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mEvxQbJFr3l5tcEAqkPdl2qBVTsKWbLnE3xlfkCcf2g/edit http://housefacts.me/ On 2013-06-23, at 7:00 PM, James McKinney wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Jack Madans <[hidden email]> >> Subject: [MI] House Facts: SF & Trulia Announce Standard for Residential Inspection Data >> Date: 23 June, 2013 6:58:23 PM EDT >> To: team <[hidden email]>, [hidden email], [hidden email], The Code for America Summit <[hidden email]>, [hidden email] >> Cc: Peer Network staff <[hidden email]> >> Reply-To: [hidden email] >> >> Hey all, >> >> Big news for civic data standards. Today, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, Code for America, and a coalition of industry and government partners announced the House Facts Data Standard at the US Conference of Mayors convening in Las Vegas. This uniform, machine-readable, data format amounts to an open health and safety history of every house and apartment within participating municipalities. >> >> That's welcome news to the 36 million Americans who will move house this year and the 6 million families living in sub-standard housing right now. Get the whole story in this blog post , grab the SF data here, or look up your favorite house in SF with this nifty viewer created by the CfA team. >> >> Already we have seen an impressive commitment from 6 other municipalities to the standard: Olathe, KS, Kansas City, MO, Las Vegas, NV, Bayside, WI, Bloomington, IN, Gary, IN. Please use the tools below to help this standard scale to other cities and counties. >> >> Join a live Q&A session w/ House Facts partners to learn more about implementation of the standard this Thursday, June 27 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM (PDT). RSVP Here >> >> TOOLS// >> Info site & pledge for City/County officials: housefacts.me >> Blog post: http://codeforamerica.org/?p=23315 >> House Facts Viewer: http://housefacts.codeforamerica.org/SF/ >> Live Q&A session registration: http://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=7041143249 >> Sample Tweets: >> • Get the facts about housing into the hands of citizens w/ @codeforamerica. housefacts.me #opendata >> • I want [YOUR CITY] to share its #housefacts data: housefacts.me @codeforamerica >> • Join the movement to make finding the right house suck less. housefacts.me @codeforamerica >> • Great to see @trulia and other tech companies commit to integrating open housing data w/ @codeforamerica. Housefacts.me #gov20 >> -- >> -- >> Jack Madans >> Community Manager >> Code for America >> [hidden email] | 310.562.5567 >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Municipal Innovation" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [hidden email]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > _______________________________________________ CivicAccess-discuss mailing list [hidden email] http://lists.pwd.ca/mailman/listinfo/civicaccess-discuss |
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