Henare Degan

MP's policy positions from TVFY out of date

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Compare: http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senator/jenny_mcallister/nsw https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/nsw/jenny_mcallister

It's because they're 404ing. I've asked if it can be fixed: https://twitter.com/henaredegan/status/772604318247559168 Once it's fixed it will just start working on our side.

Data loading fails with MySQL 5.6

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For some reason that I forget I upgraded my machine to MySQL 5.6 from 5.5. When I recently when to run the `./parse-members.rb` parser script it failed: ``` Reading members...

Blog about blockers to creating state versions of OpenAustralia.org

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We're asked all the time, "Do state versions of OA.org exist?!?" and every time we have to say the same things. We want to properly write up the reasons why...

http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senator/barry_o'sullivan/queensland#register It's probably the hyphen in his last name.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stuart_St._Clair They're shown as "Clair St": http://www.openaustralia.org.au/mp/clair_st/new_england

``` parse-speeche: 0% | | ETA: --:--:-- parse-speeche: 50% |ooooooooooooooooooooo | ETA: 00:00:18 ./../openaustralia-parser/lib/hansard_parser.rb:189:in `throw': uncaught throw `2015-11-23 senate: Couldn't figure out who Wright, PL is in division (voting yes)'...

Voting record dominates MP profile pages

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https://github.com/openaustralia/publicwhip/pull/1009#issuecomment-66431153 > A lot of the content on that openaustralia page is the voting record. Maybe the 'more appearances' link would be better http://www.openaustralia.org.au/search/?pid=10007&pop=1#n4 > > Or maybe we could...

Currently we have to manually add them - let's just use the TVFY API and display all the published ones.

http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?y=2010 because #539.