garethrees
garethrees
@garethrees.bsky.social
Transparency Programme Lead @ mySociety. FOI & WhatDoTheyKnow, Product & Programming.
Hey Charlie, I'm afraid we don't. We have a bit more info at www.whatdotheyknow.com/help/request...
August 8, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Yes true; some things have been explored enough to become commodity, so you can impose a standard (along the lines of mandating USB C for phone chargers, etc)
November 26, 2024 at 11:57 AM
I think we *have* to find a way of doing this without centralisation to address the complexity of public needs. There's valuable work to be done in creating a vision of what good looks like; more of an outline than prescriptive specification (eg pattern language www.garethrees.co.uk/2020/03/08/b...)
Book Notes – The Oregon Experiment | Gareth Rees: Ruby Programmer and Product Manager from Cardiff, Wales UK
Gareth Rees: Ruby Programmer and Product Manager from Cardiff, Wales UK
www.garethrees.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 9:22 AM