What is really missing in this global #SuperElectionYear is a map of active and formerly prominent politicians per country with a Fedi presence (self-updating, preferably.)
I think, though, data is hard to come by (tried this 2 yrs ago for the US and EU for the DeadBirdSite, but stopped.)
@HistoPol@stefan@libraries@parks@lighthouses
Not for individual politicians or parties, but @govdirectory is aiming to get all public organizations (like government agencies and authorities) in the world and their contact data in one place, through Wikidata.
I mean, all my repos have 547 stars combined. Two of my WordPress plugins have been installed on "100+ sites". Four of my browser extensions have 240 installs across Firefox + Chrome.
Those are not big numbers, sure, but it seems like I provide enough value?
I don't know.
The page I linked to only asks for an "Open Source Project URL", and I don't really have one big project. Maybe I could build my case if I could submit all of my work together.
Hm, maybe not too surprising, but first time I'm hearing about "CEO ghostwriting".
"Over the past year, I’ve contributed a half dozen more stories to Forbes.com. Not under my own name, but as a ghost writer for a couple different CEOs. For that work I was paid—no exaggeration— TEN times what Forbes ever paid me to write for its site [...]"
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