Do you have anything more about the companies, apart from just the name, like the company number, whether it's classified as a small business, and when it was incorporated?
Julian. On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Matt Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > Wotcha, > Thought that some of you might be interested in > http://directors.mapofpower.com/ – we bought the Companies House appointment > snapshot and dropped it into a quick little searchable symfony app so you > can browse the data - it's the directors and secretaries of every UK > company, cross-linked. Quite handy for looking up your PPCs, ex-MPs, etc. > Also handy (if you're a childish prat like me) for looking up funny names > (see if you can beat Minge Fan, or Arse Plems Kyentu). > I was wanting to work on it a bit more before making it public, but we just > haven't had time. If anyone wants to help out on it, please get in touch, > I'd really appreciate it, especially if you grok RDF. We're particularly > keen on getting JSON & RDF output running, making the annotations work (half > done), and putting some kind of API-key thing on it so that we can keep it > free for good causes (like MySociety, DemocracyClub, etc), while managing to > make a little bit of money back from others so we can afford to buy updated > data snapshots (they're £4k each, so not insanely expensive, but not exactly > free either). > By way of introduction - hi, I'm Matt, I've been lurking here for about a > year since I started developing WhoKnowsWho at Tui for Channel 4. Myself and > a couple of colleagues sort of lurk around, belligerently doing good > things. I open-sourced WKW, and am currently working on a UK network for > LittleSis.org. A couple of my colleagues designed the London Datastore. > -- > Matt Robinson > http://inanimatt.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list [email protected] > Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: > https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public > _______________________________________________ Mailing list [email protected] Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public
