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author | Martin Wright <martin@mynameismartin.com> | 2014-06-24 09:48:51 +0100 |
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committer | Martin Wright <martin@mynameismartin.com> | 2014-06-24 09:48:51 +0100 |
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diff --git a/_posts/2012-05-15-8-steps-to-understanding-and-implementing-alaveteli.markdown b/_posts/2012-05-15-8-steps-to-understanding-and-implementing-alaveteli.markdown index cfa8c15b9..60fcb4ca5 100644 --- a/_posts/2012-05-15-8-steps-to-understanding-and-implementing-alaveteli.markdown +++ b/_posts/2012-05-15-8-steps-to-understanding-and-implementing-alaveteli.markdown @@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ Here, in eight points, is the key to understanding why Alaveteli has excited adv * The Alaveteli code has been translated into 8 languages. -[Dolores Lavalle Cobo](http://twitter.com/dololavalle), a lawyer and specialist in access to public information, says Alaveteli revolutionises the concept of what it means to share information, and creates a change of mentality in the people. +[Dolores Lavalle Cobo](https://twitter.com/dololavalle), a lawyer and specialist in access to public information, says Alaveteli revolutionises the concept of what it means to share information, and creates a change of mentality in the people. She’s not exaggerating. This software is a testament to how technology, enthusiasm and a commitment to transparency can create a tool without limits for citizen participation. -Meanwhile, public policy consultant [Germain Stalker](http://twitter.com/stalkerGer) agrees with this definition: "Alaveteli universalises access to information, allowing the public documents held by the State to acquire real and tangible value." +Meanwhile, public policy consultant [Germain Stalker](https://twitter.com/stalkerGer) agrees with this definition: "Alaveteli universalises access to information, allowing the public documents held by the State to acquire real and tangible value." Nothing is more certain than this. Demanding transparency is a task for the people, and the platform has awakened interest in what governments do, as never before. |