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World Government Data. Launched last week, this is the Guardian’s meta-search engine for searching and browsing through data from four different government data sites (with more sites planned). Under the hood it’s Django, Solr, Haystack and the Scrapy crawling library. The application was built by Ben Firshman during an internship over Christmas.

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3 comments

  1. A wonderful job. Super helpful infmoraiton.

    Puss - 16th August 2011 21:30 - #

  2. Gee whiz, and I thgohut this would be hard to find out.

    Blondie - 8th October 2011 18:52 - #

  3. You've really cpautred all the essentials in this subject area, haven't you?

    Leatrice - 10th October 2011 04:00 - #

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