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Open Source Enthusiast To Advise Conservatives

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| Tom Steinberg, co-founder of mySociety, the site 
| behind online tools such as TheyWorkForYou.com 
| has agreed to help the Conservative party
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| The co-founder of an organisation that has 
| campaigned for smarter use of the Internet and 
| open source software as a way to increase 
| visibility in government has agreed to help 
| advise the Tory party on its web strategy.
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http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/news/open-source-enthusiast-to-advise-conservatives-1997


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Cameron: Give the UK's health records to Google

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| David Cameron has repeated his pledge to cancel the ContactPoint database and
| the ID card scheme if the Tories win the next election.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/27/cameron_health_records/


UK.gov to spend Â2bn on ISP tracking

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| The government plans to spend Â2bn for ISPs to intercept details of their
| customers' emails, VoIP calls, instant messaging and social networking.
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/27/imp_consultation/


Tories admit to Wiki-alteration

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| The Tories have admitted a member of staff altered a Wikipedia entry on the
| artist Titian after a row between Gordon Brown and David Cameron.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7884121.stm
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