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#freedomofinformation — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #freedomofinformation, aggregated by home.social.

  1. London’s worst areas for dog noise complaints revealed – and one of them is Barking

    The worst area of London for dog barking complaints has been revealed. Freedom of Information requests gathered by…
    #EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #London #Barking #dog #EnfieldCouncil #FreedomofInformation #HighburyCornerMagistratesCourt #Islington
    europesays.com/britain/120329/

  2. Latest #Ramblers magazine has an item on the number of stiles on #PublicRightsOfWay in England and Wales. They used #FreedomofInformation requests, presumably from each Highway Authority, for the data. Grand total comes to around 140,000, or around 1 per mile of PRoW.

    #OpenStreetMap has just over 82,000 as of today (#OverpassTurbo query: overpass-turbo.eu/s/2cFH). Not all of these will be on public rights of way, but between 50 and 60% of the total isn't bad. (Wales only represents ~5-6%).

  3. More antics that will squelch Florida’s citizens’ #FirstAmendment rights, in this case to know what their governor is up to, thanks to legislation that makes Gov. Ron DeSantis, and other politicians, travel records private. #FreedomOfInformation #SunshineLaws nytimes.com/2023/03/24/us/poli