{"id":9785,"date":"2020-04-07T12:35:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T10:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/?p=9785"},"modified":"2020-04-28T11:04:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T09:04:16","slug":"new-poliscoops-eu-find-local-political-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/2020\/04\/english-new-poliscoops-eu-find-local-political-news\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW: PoliScoops.eu &#8211; find local political news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We are proud to present <a href=\"https:\/\/poliscoops.eu\/\">PoliScoops.eu<\/a>, which we launch in beta today. Local political news is more important than ever, but almost impossible to keep track of. PoliScoops helps you keep track of political news in the 27 Member States of the EU, as well as the political news from the EU Parliament and the UK.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Important features of PoliScoops:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Combines the news articles from political parties in 28 European countries and the EU Parliament, from about 300 different online sources.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">View the news articles in their original language, or translate them to German, French or English.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Set alerts for keywords relevant to you and receive notifications when articles from political parties are published.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PoliScoops is an Open Source platform, and we encourage re-use of our code.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PoliScoops.eu is an European wide expansion of the Dutch platform <a href=\"http:\/\/poliflw.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PoliFLW<\/a> which collects local political news on a municipal level.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9788 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48-368x410.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48-368x410.png 368w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48-278x310.png 278w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48-768x856.png 768w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48-1378x1536.png 1378w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.36.48.png 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Find local news, and if you can&#8217;t read the original language you can translate it to French, German or English.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9789 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17-423x410.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17-423x410.png 423w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17-320x310.png 320w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17-768x745.png 768w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17-1536x1489.png 1536w, https:\/\/openstate.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2020-04-07-at-10.37.17.png 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>If you want to keep informed on what is going on, set an alert to receive an e-mail directly, daily or weekly from whichever countries you choose.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Feedback<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are launching in beta today, which means we are still working on improving the platform. We want to give people the option to give the platform a try and see where we can make it even better. So if you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Find a news source from a political party in the formerly 28 Member States we should include;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You are running into a bug or problem while using the platform;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Have suggestions for UX improvements;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want to re-use the platform but are running into issues;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Or anything else:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please get in touch. You can do so through <\/span><a href=\"mailto:contact@openstate.eu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">contact@openstate.eu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank You<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We would like to thank the following donors who made PoliScoops possible. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngi.eu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Next Generation Internet<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngi.eu\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NL Net foundation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the European expansion. And the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/newsinitiative.withgoogle.com\/dnifund\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Google News Initiative<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sidnfonds.nl\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SIDN-fund<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for the original Dutch PoliFLW-platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We would also would like to thank the online community for helping us find the relevant sources to fill PoliScoops.eu. This spring over a dozen volunteers helped with checking political parties in their countries, which we very much appreciate.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are proud to present PoliScoops.eu, which we launch in beta today. Local political news is more important than ever, but almost impossible to keep track &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/2020\/04\/english-new-poliscoops-eu-find-local-political-news\/\">Lees meer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":9787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[531,111,115],"tags":[558,442,556,557,156],"class_list":["post-9785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poliflw-2","category-politics-and-governance","category-tool","tag-opensource","tag-poliflw","tag-poliscoops","tag-political-news","tag-politiek"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9785"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9861,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785\/revisions\/9861"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openstate.eu\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}