...the ‘Inquiring Citizen’). Opportunities should also be explored to do more user-testing outside of lab conditions and constraints, including accessibility testing. There have been issues with recruiting permanent staff into...
...work closely with HMRC’s Tax Platform team to understand and implement HMRC’s policy to open source by default and code in the open. There are currently no firm plans in...
...of the service team who have achieved a lot in a short period of time. The team are working in an agile way, have all disciplines represented in their team...
...also not passed point 8 – although there are plans to share code within DVLA, and the team expressed a willingness to make its source code open and reusable, there...
...into the real world to visit users in their own contexts, namely in sheltered housing and in public libraries. The team said that meeting users in these venues enabled them...
...surprising: 53% of the time, manual coders disagreed about how a survey should be coded. We can see this in the chart below, which shows how often volunteer coders applied...
...words that often occur together in a group of documents. These clusters represent topics found in the text. For instance, we found quite a few uses of the words 'years',...
...for the DCMS sectors publication. He has made huge strides in making the code easier for statisticians to interact with by translating it into a language they're familiar with. DCMS...
...be used to assess changes in rough sleeping patterns over time. Implementing a RAP helped us to reduce the risk of introducing errors in the production of our release and...
In December, the GOV.UK Accessibility Team published a blog post on how they improved accessibility on GOV.UK in preparation for the accessibility regulations deadline. Data specialists in GOV.UK helped this...
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