WhiteHouse.gov: Glimmerings of a New Transparency

Posted January 20th, 2009 by Dan Gillmor
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Jason Kottke notes the new robots.txt file at whitehouse.gov — down to a single “disallow” from more than 2,400 yesterday.

(Cross-posted from the Center for Citizen Media Blog.)

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Last updated on January 20th, 2009

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Submitted by Kurt Greenbaum (not verified) on Tue, 01/20/2009 - 18:15.

Ah, yes. But as a friend of mine pointed out on Twitter earlier, you apparently can't comment on the Whitehouse.gov blog. Baby steps.

  

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