Jen Wike Huger

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Raleigh, NC

Jen leads a team of community managers for the Digital Communities team at Red Hat. She lives in Raleigh with her husband and daughters, June and Jewel.

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Authored Content

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Authored Comments

Jen Wike Huger

24 Aug 2012

Government petitioned to "free the code"

From the link shared by "unidentified" and The White House blog: "I'm thrilled to announce that we are publishing the source code for We the People, the online petitions system that has been a popular way for the public to connect with the White House over the past year... We would like to develop an API that would allow users to sign a petition via a third party website, but with some level of verification that confirms a valid email address to potentially receive a response."

Jen Wike Huger

21 Aug 2012

Government petitioned to "free the code"

Thanks Deb! Do you know what the next event is for this effort?