A 45 minute workshop given by OpenUp ZA on creating and using impact measures for advocacy and campaign work
A beginners guide to fundraising streams
A blog post about the training on creating datasets from FOI data
A written account of the seminar which you can also see in video form.
Very short excerpts from the longer ‘Getting the most from FOI’ seminar.
Excerpts from the longer seminar.
A blog post about the training mySociety held on using FOI data to tell a story
A written account of the seminar which you can also see in video form.
Ilya Siatitsa of Privacy International, Isaac Beevor of Climate Emergency UK and freelance journalist Rosie Taylor explain how to get media coverage for the stories you uncover via FOI.
A written account of the seminar which you can also see in video form.
A training seminar on getting the most from requesting information in the UK
Basic tips and trips for ensuring your FOI requests get full and adequate responses.
How Alaveteli’s additional features for journalists, campaigners and researchers have been used to support impactful and award winning investigations.
Workshop presentation on using FOI in the UK.
Short workshop on some of the things that have been made possible through UK FOI requests.
View the Alaveteli Pro dashboard, and see what happens when the responses come in from a batch Freedom of Information request to multiple authorities.
A short video walk through of making an FOI request.
What an authority sees when they receive your FOI request, how they can respond and how the request-maker can manage a response once it is received.
See how to make a batch Freedom of Information request to multiple authorities, using the Alaveteli Pro service.
View the Alaveteli Pro dashboard, and see what happens when the responses come in from a batch Freedom of Information request to multiple authorities.
An in depth explanation of EIR.
Link to a training course from The Ferret.
A step by step explainer on how to get data out of Pro.
Users of the Alaveteli Freedom of Information (FOI) software from around the world give their top tips for setting up a FOI request site.
In this video, users of the Alaveteli Freedom of Information (FOI) software from around the world explain the challenges of running FOI request sites in their countries.
Users of the Alaveteli software from around the world explain their motivations behind setting up their Freedom of Information request sites.
Open data expert Francis Davey delivers training on the UK’s Defamation Act and how this affects those running websites featuring user-generated content.