La Fabrique de La loi
Much of the work for La Fabrique de la Loi was completed on a voluntary basis
| La Fabrique de La loi tracks the evolution of the lawmaking and votation process in the French parliament | ||
| Home page | http://www.lafabriquedelaloi.fr/ | |
| Approach | La Fabrique de La Loi visualizes with timelines and a track changes interface the votes of the MPs and the back and forths between the French Parliament and different political commissions, this project focuses on tracking the influence of different political interests in the lawmaking process. | |
| Phase | Released | |
| Tags | politics, France, list, complex data, lawmaking, institutions, visualization, parliament, vote, amendments, and debates | |
| Practices | Collect | |
| Partners | CEE Sciences Po, médialab Sciences Po, Regards Citoyens, and Density Design | |
| Project Start Date | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | 2014 |
| Most Recent Update | January 3, 2016 |
| Update Frequency | occasionally |
| Thematic Focus | Politics |
| Issue addressed | Tracking the legislative footprint |
| Geographic Focus | France |
Experience
How does a user interact with and navigate the project?
| Query | true |
|---|---|
| Timelines | true |
| Lists | true |
| Network Visualisation | Pending |
| Other Visualisation | true |
| Raw Data | true |
Description
Summary of the project and its approach
| Documents and maps policy making though representatives debates and voting processes | |
| Approach (How?) | La Fabrique de La Loi visualizes with timelines and a track changes interface the votes of the MPs and the back and forths between the French Parliament and different political commissions, this project focuses on tracking the influence of different political interests in the lawmaking process. |
| Language | French |
| Commissioner | Région Île-de-France |
| Publisher | Regards Citoyens |
Impact
Indicators of reach and impact of the project.
Target Audience : Online Audience Reached : Large Network Twitter : ( followers) Publisher's Twitter Followers : 13019 Online Rank : Google: 5 Alexa: 13629453 OSE Domain Authority Rank: 36/100 Marketing Grader Rank: 51/100 () Online Rank (Publisher) : Google: Alexa: News Source : Some Offline Audience Reached : National Outcome : Last updated : Oct 8, 2015 Attempts against the project : /Technology
What tools and code were used to create the project?
Tech Best Practices: : Version Controlled Data : Comprehensive Walk Through of Visualisations : Code Repository : https://github.com/regardscitoyens/the-law-factory-parser : https://github.com/regardscitoyens/the-law-factory Tool : : : : Database : Git : Frontend : d3.js : Angular.js : Diff Match and Patch libraries : Javascript : Backend : BeautifulSoup : Requests : : Python : Perl Data Format : JSON : CSV Data Standard : JSON Technical Documentation URL : https://github.com/regardscitoyens/the-law-factory-parser/blob/master/README.md : Technical Architecture Documentation : http://blog.lafabriquedelaloi.fr/2012/01/le-volet-technique-du-projet-%C2%AB-les-deputes-font-t-ils-la-loi-%C2%BB/ Schema Documentation : Design Documentation : http://blog.lafabriquedelaloi.fr/visualizing-the-law-factory-data/design-proposals/ API Documentation : https://www.lafabriquedelaloi.fr/api/Data Sources
Data Sources : http://data.senat.fr/dosleg/ : http://cpc.regardscitoyens.org/trac/wiki/API : http://www.senat.fr/ : : :Team
Team size and expertise
Team Size : Large Team Experience : Research : Dedicated Data Science : Dedicated Engineering : Dedicated Design : DedicatedProject Methodology
What strategies were in place for managing the project?
Project Methodology : Traditional Open Source : true Open Data : true Budget : Medium Project Contracting : Single Delivery Risk Planning : No planning Sustainability Planning : UpdatedDocumented Practices
Documentation about project practices
PublishPractices
How projects handle different aspects of data management
Data Modeling : Documents Ethical Collection : No guidelines Ethical Storage : Data Collection : External Sources Data Collection : Data Verification : Triangulated Data Cleaning : Expert Data Analysis : Classification / Tagging / Categories / Linking Data Description : false Data Licensing : Open Ethical Publishing : Cited Sources Ethical Publishing : Data Publishing Mode : API