Lobbypedia
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| Money / power / politics | |
| lobby-critical online lexicon and wiki | |
| languages | German |
| operator | LobbyControl eV |
| editorial staff | Registrated user |
| items | 892 (2019) |
| Registration | Mandatory, on request |
| programming language | Mediawiki |
| On-line | October 28, 2010 (currently active) |
| https://www.lobbypedia.de/ | |
Lobbypedia ( suitcase word from lobbyism and Wikipedia ) is a lobby-critical online dictionary operated by LobbyControl eV . In the lobby media, knowledge is collected and organized about the influence of various actors on politics and the public.
overview
The Lobbypedia is operated by LobbyControl eV and financed by sponsoring members, donations and donations. The project went online on October 28, 2010 and at the beginning of 2020 contained almost 900 pages of content. The website runs with the freely available software MediaWiki .
Editorial principle and cooperation
Registered authors write new or change existing articles in the lobby media. Registration as an author can be requested from LobbyControl eV. Editors or administrators of Lobbycontrol eV view changes and new contributions and design the portal pages.
structure
The knowledge is accessible via the search function, categories and an index (A – Z) as well as via the sorted subject areas:
- Party donation database
- Business associations - also includes interest groups
- LobbyABC
- Lobby regulation
- Lobbying in the EU
- Lobbying schools
- Change of side - change of politicians and ministry employees to the economy , also known as the revolving door effect
- Trade policy
- Lobby agencies
- Companies
Grimme Online Award 2012
A year and a half after it was founded, the Lobbypedia won the Grimme Online Award 2012. The jury justified the award with the following words:
“[...] The influence of social groups on political actors is too great, and the links between politics and business seem too close. “Lobbypedia” has set itself the task of making the hidden structures of lobbyism visible and tangible. [...] "
Web links
- europarl.europa.eu: List of registered lobbyists in the European Parliament's voluntary lobby register
- lobbycloud.eu (lobby documents put online by politicians and circulated in the EU bureaucracy)
- lobbycontrol.de
- Website lobbyfacts.eu (English)
- lobbypedia.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Contents pages: Statistics - Lobbypedia . Retrieved March 5, 2019.
- ^ Zeit, Lobbypedia: Make lobbying transparent, October 28, 2010
- ↑ Spiegel, online pillory: lobby guards fight against powerful pullers, October 28, 2010
- ^ Page statistics of the lobby media
- ↑ Editorial principles of the lobby media
- ↑ Adolf Grimme Institute, Grimme Online Award, 2012 ( Memento of the original from October 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
