Owen Derby

Okay, so I've realized that my preferred fix would be a breaking change to the GET /issues/ API (changing behavior of the `contacts` field in the case of splitDistrict/civic api...

No worries - totally understand there's a lot to go through ;) And good point to take step back. I think if we're not confident this is high value, we...

re:old issues: With #215 we'll start to support viewing inactive issues (but we'll never show truly dead issues, e.g. no to sessions nomination). But right now on web, when a...

So the basic problem here is that these bots don't render javascript, so we can't solve this problem using choo or any browser-side javascript - we need to intercept requests...

I had a friend who just decided to put this question (do bots, in particular google, render js while crawling?) to the test recently. He discovered that it's [not simply...

I think improving functionality around aliases is a separate problem to fix (and one that I think we can definitely improve greatly, either as @dpeters911 suggests or otherwise), that probably...

> I'm also interested in a platform like geocod.io that has both state and national districts baked in to a geocoding service. Agreed - that'd be great. But also... isn't...

> Check out https://github.com/CivilServiceUSA/api as well. Long chat with the guy who runs this today and it's incredibly well put together (data right now, but will be in the API...

Just came across this https://www.270towin.com/elected-officials/ - seems like they're using proprietary data purchased from http://greatdata.com/. Dropping here just for future reference.

Thanks for reporting and digging into this @greggraf. To summarize, our app doesn't work on IE 10, and as far as we know, making it work on IE10 requires: 1....