In the application, at mps-expenses.guardian.co.uk, each MP’s expenses and claims are presented as a set of images, and users can determine - and detail - what entries there are on a page, and decide whether the page is unimportant, interesting, “interesting but known” - such as a duck island - or worthy of investigation.
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The breakneck race to build an application to crowdsource MPs’ expenses | Politics | guardian.co.uk
Amazing what can be achieved at a newspaper company by hiring a small bunch of smart web developers. So far I’ve only heard of NYT in the USA and Guardian in the UK doing this. Just wish some Indian newspaper would at least give something like this a try.
