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About/FAQ

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What is this?

-Disclosr is a project to monitor Australian Federal Government agencies -compliance with their "proactive disclosure requirements". -OGRE (Open Government Realization Evaluation) is a ranking of compliance with these requirements. -Prometheus is the agent which polls agency websites to assess compliance. - +Disclo.gs is a project to monitor Australian Federal Government agencies +compliance with their "proactive disclosure requirements" to make a transparency league table as suggested by gov2 taskforce http://gov2.net.au/blog/2009/09/19/a-league-ladder-of-psi-openness/. +

Attributions

+National Archives of Australia, Australian Governments’ Interactive Functions Thesaurus, 2nd edition, September 2005, published at http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/thesaurus/index.htm
+data.gov.au http://data.gov.au/dataset/directory-gov-au-full-data-export/
+directory.gov.au
+australia.gov.au http://australia.gov.au/about/copyright

Open everything

All documents released CC-BY 3 AU Open source git @ @@ -22,6 +24,8 @@ Agencies can be found in the Schedule to an Appropriation Bill (budget), Schedule to FMA Regulations and/or Public Service Act.
http://www.finance.gov.au/publications/flipchart/docs/FMACACFlipchart.pdf summarises these. view-source:https://www.tenders.gov.au/?event=public.advancedsearch.home is great for the suspended/active status
+ +Fraud in gov depts by Fairfax Media http://www.smh.com.au/national/public-service-keeps-fraud-cases-private-20110923-1kpdr.html When defining the hierachy, this system is designed towards monitoring accountablity. Thus large agencies that have registered their own ABN and have their own accountablity mechanisms/website receive a seperate record as a child of their department.