madrid may 31st– june 1st 2012 questionnaire for the ecprd seminar 'parliaments on the net...

Madrid May 31st– June 1st 2012

Questionnaire for the ECPRD Seminar 'Parliaments on the Net X'.

Mobility, Transparency and open parliament: best practices in

Parliamentary web sites

#ParlNet2012

PARLIAMENTS ON THE NET X

Miguel Ángel Gonzalo (Webmaster)

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Agenda

1 Data from the questionnaires received

2 The mobility revolution

3 Transparency

4 Open Parliament


1. Data from the questionnaires received

Overview of best practices Qualitative responses, not quantitative Replies from 27 countries:European Parliament; Andorra (Consell General); Austria (Nationalrat and Bundesrat; Bosnia-

Herzegovina, Parliamentary Assembly; Canada, Library of Parliament; Croatia, Hrvatski Sabor; Cyprus, House of Representatives; Estonia, Riigikogu; France, Assemblee Nationale; Germany, Bundesrat; Greece; Iceland, althingi; Italy, Camera dei Deputati; Lithuania, Seimas; Luxembourg, Chambre des Deputes; Netherlands, Eerte Kamer der Staten Generaal; Norway, Stortinget; Portugal, Assembleia da Republica; Romania, Camera Deputatilor; Russia, Council of the Federation; Serbia, National Assembly; Slovenia, Drzavni Zbor; Spain, Congress and Senate; Sweden, Riksdag; Switzerland, Assemblee Federale; Ukraine, Rada.


1. The mobility revolution

Mps in several parliaments have received tablets or smartphones (for example, iphones) or is a project in the near and medium-term future

Sweden, Riksdag Norway, Stortinget Spain, Congress of Deputies and Senate



New services to be provided by the parliamentary administration: Support mobile

users (laptops or/and smartphone)

Albania Spain



Official website: mobile version accessible on most of the latest mobile phones (iOS, Android, Blackberry :

Francia , Assemblee Nationale: www.assemblee.mobi/

Iceland, Althingi Croatia, Hrvatski Sabor: m.sabor.hr Italy. Camera dei Deputati: mobile.camera.it European Parliament: m.europarl.europa.eu Bosnia-Herzegovina, Parliamentary Assembly

(Interest in developing specific application for mobile users

Russia, Council of the Federation: project on creation of the special version of the website for mobile device



Single web window, based on different system and data, enabling a uniform view from different devices:

W3C-WAI specification: tablet devices are fully supported

Slovenia, National Assembly Lithuania, Seimas Greece Cyprus, House of

Representatives (under construction)



Develop mobile application for smartphones and tablet

Promote parliamentarism to the public through allocating a comfortable to use and nonetheless comprenhensive application for all users of mobile devicesAustria Spain, Congress: virtualization, links, etc. Spain, Senate: Application that let Senators to begin

parliamentary initiatives with digital sign



App para iPhone, Ipad, etc: Germany, Deutscher Bundestag (Iphone and

Ipad: news, press releases, dates, agenda, etc.)

Italy, Camera dei Deputati. Montecitorio (virtual visit to the building)

Switzerland, Assemblee Federale: Swiss Parl (news, MP’s, Committees, Agenda, etc)

Luxembourg, Chambre des Deputes (under construction)

Sweden. Sveriges Riksdag):

Calendar of the activities in the Chamber, pertinent documents


2. Transparency


3. Open Parliament

• Linked open data (Semantic web paradigm): user can download, explore, develop and use the contents of databases Italy, Sweden

(Images of Linked Open Data cloud diagrams courtesy Richard Cyganiak and Anja Jentzsch, http://lod-cloud.net/ Creative Commons BY SA license)


3. Open Parliament

• XML format: data can be used freely by people wanting to develop their own internet services. For example: voting, debates, structure of the Chamber, data regarding MP’s activity, speeches, initiatives, etc. Web services (interface accessible for everybody) European Parliament, Lithuania, Romania,

Croatia, Iceland, Sweden, Switzerland. France, Spain, Estonia, … (in progress)


3. Open Parliament

• Open Government Austria (in progress). Data that could be made

available for automated analysis includes biographies of parliamentarians, news feeds, etc.

• Social Networks, Social Media European Parliament, Andorra

• RSS feeds for new and decision European Parliament, Sweden


3. Open Parliament

• Re-use of informatión Canada. The text from the Chamber and

Committee proceedings, as well as the voting records and bills, are avaliable in electronic format for re-use in open formats.


Thank you very much

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