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Collaborations with medical schools Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Internet Access for Veterans in VA Medical Centers Veterans' health insurance providers Merge Claims Processing Services for CHAMPVA and Tricare Closing the gap in the workforce for military occupations Entry to the VA System Needs to be Automatic Upon Discharge Set up Solution Architecture Innovation Lab (SAIL) Medicare vs. VAHCS Benefits - Shouldn't they be Complimentary? VA Web Site STOP DEPORTING HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS of U.S.Military I don't see how this is off topic; Or be moved or "closed" President Launches Federal Veterans Employment Initiative Town Hall meetings Assisting Homeless Veterans Veterans Advocate Patients would like to be involved Tracking of claims nightmare at dallas va medical center Help Veterans and their families discover their benefits Standardize the VA Presumption System for Exposure Veterans Out sourcing of Veterans w/ VA Healthcare becoming an HMO Making VA a "Great Place to Work" Improving Organizational Performance sharing benefits claims backlog CLAIMS PROCESSING BACKLOG Conduct C&P Exams at local VA Clinics Acupuncture Accupuncture at the VA Claims Backlog Problem On-Line Screening Tool Readjustment Counselor ROTC Program VA Personal Loans Retiree's Medical Records Emergency Treatment at Civilian Hospital for retirees Process Library or Repository project smart Financing for Mobilehomes Prescription transferability Stop waste government resources and time VA on iTunes Oath-to-Grave VA Portal (TurboVA-Beneficiary-OpenVA) Enabling Patients in the Process of Wellness Architecture Assurance Method: Exposing innovations of market spend funds on staff positions instead of hiring consultants Veterans Ambassador Program STOP DEPORTING U.S.MILITARY VETERANS Senior Leadership Service in the Field Stop wasting on fraudelent claims and look at evidence TURBO VA Cost comparisions Enact statutory timelimits on processing claims Compensation and Benefits Pay On-line VA Hospitals Veterans volunteer on temporary basis to fill empty DOD jobs Restructuring VA employee metrics Professionalization - Get Rid of Product Lines Accessibility to VA Regional Offices Employees should be able to rate supervisor's performance Quality of care Set goals to make the phone system more user friendly. VA Beneficiary Wesbite Build More Bridges b/w VA , Civilian Providers & Active Military education benefits WEB Portal to Access VA Computer System VA Claims Process Restructuring Service Connection OpenVA v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Medical records availability Stop Delays in Claims Process Priorities Email contacts C-file Program every employee a vet Veterans Health Benefits make it insurance, not dependent on VA doctors Let the doctors practice Innovation Claims Processing Results Eliminating Management Malpractice six-day event Make Your Public Documents on the web and citable to a paragraph Rotation of hospital staff personnel vis-a-vis "service..." they should not be exempt Don't leave the vietnam vets behind Satisfaction Survey TOO MANY CHIEFS AND NOT ENOUGH INDIANS nation wide veteran's disablity discount pass for state parks VA NOT ANSWERING( IRIS) Recorded Monitoring of VA Health Care Facilities Vietnam Conflict : Agent Orange CHARLIE NORWOOD VAMC AND NON-VA EMERGENCY CARE CLAIMS VAMC NEEDS TO RESPOND TO TRAVEL VOUCHER SENT FROM CBOCS Department of Veterans Affairs Transparency Laws & Requirements for Veterans & especially Disabled Veterans Do you know what research is being done at your VA? Inspector General Communications C&P Exam Notification Letters POST 9/11 GI Bill lack of Information shame on Veterans Affairs Making VA medical information available to community doctors Include Dependent Information on the Initial Claim Stop discriminating against women veterans stop denying justified claims Why is V.A. destroying documents to avoid filling F.O.I.A.s? VA claims status. contracting proceedures Education Benefits Congress staffers need to tell vets about this new website. Examinations Examinations The V.A. can start with being honest with patients "Shareholder" interests in conflict with veterans health care Public access to scholarly publications Stop doing research on veterans without informed consent DoD and VA Medical Records Need to Be Coordinated stop moving relivant topics off topic Increase Financial Transparency By Broadcasting FundingDecisions Local VAMC memos should cite legal basis and appeal procedure The main problems Communications # 2 Communcations Check your VaAMedical Records Patient Orders Hand Out Some informed consent reform Dual Care Veterans & the Interoperable electronic medical record Records Access Rural Clinics Webcast VA Federal Advisory Committee Meetings Open Medical Staff Biographies Be more honest Implement Electronic Timeclock for employees Truth Access to V.A. VistA If you want to be "open" then try not censoring out posts education benefits Hotline VA Educational Benefit Statements DIRECTOR'S OPEN DOOR No Cut-off Date to receive ideas from the VA public AWARDS & PERFORMANCE PAY Open Door The VA should live webcast all meetings Transition from Post Era to Modern Era Viewpoints VA Hiring Process VA Hospital Dallas TX accountability Also facilitate filling FOIA requests Employee Survey Data summer Olympics Veterans and Health Care Reform Mistake Closing the gap in the workforce for military occupations Claims Acknowledging cultural impacts on poor SCD documentation Acupuncture available in my local VA system Better leverage open source software and open IT emotional support for veterans Putting Veterans to Work cost savings and radiation exposure Twitter and Facebook???!!! Monetary Rewards for Accepted Ideas - Employee and Vete4ran? Competitions for Innovation VA Patient Travel Pay Monolithic Mindless Wasteland Create VA'S open Government Plan Equal Treatment for ALL Veterans Answer the phone Widows Benefits PTSD and TBI Building a New VA Medical Center in Texas Dialogue

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Make all online documents citable to a paragraph level Online rulemaking dockets Resume DOI Working Capital Fund Meetings & Broadcast on DOI TV Benchmarking of GIS software on OGC Services and Large Datasets Allow DOI experts to speak freely to the public CRIMES IN INTERIOR DURING BUSH ADMINISTRATION Agency Accountability to Freedom of Information Act Perpetuate GIS and spatial capabilities to a much higher degree A better more accountable government starts with the workforce To give the people what they want when it comes to the Web Follow Standards of Ethical Conduct Provisions, 5 CFR Part 2635 Please improve DOI OIG complaint tracking and outcomes Please make NEPA documents more honest and realistic Accountability within the Government Taxpayer $ Wild Horse and Burro management New website is anything but transparent transparency in wild horse and burro program Transparency for contractors hired to manage wild horses BLM statement: 600 wild horses remain on the Calco Complex public lands being sold to private interests-Data Availibility? Observers are needed at Fallon...still Project Planning and The Flow of Money Another Idea for Monitoring Wild Horses BLM gather and holding numbers DOI should live webcast all meetings Please open Cobell E-mail data base to FOIA and other uses Accountability on Financial Systems: $100's millions with no end DOI- BLM round-ups and all facilities need 24/7 live webcams BLM & USFS Wild Horse & Burro Program Please end BLM's culture of secrecy A database of databases Health and Safety data Develop an OpenInterior Social Strategy Foster the tribal member mentality at Interior Wild Horses Eating Cheatgrass - A Wildfire Mitigation Study Old Discussions Protection of Independent Thinking Public Involvement with NEPA projects Wild horses and burros Better leverage open source software and open IT website that addresses the main issues the DOI is dealing with Solicit Public Nominations for "Treasured Landscapes" Public Participation in Mine Exploration Web-based NEPA Department of the Interior History Initiative Open NPS to Facebook/Twitter Please provide a clear process to encourage "landscapes"input Please make it much easier to locate and contact DOI employees Acquisition Report Cards Humane observers to be allowed to keep count of animals BLM roundups & holding - perhaps a separate board is needed. BLM Advisory Board Meetings DOI should establish a searchable volunteer project database Please expedite e-Planning for NEPA to facilitate public input BLM Advisory Board Posts to This Website Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Committee Please establish a hotline to report alleged violations Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Climate Research Center in Alaska Collaboration Extranet Transparentcy: Smoke and mirrors use of LinkedIn by Interior emplyees Government regulated social and business networking site provide assistance for working with cooperating agencies Marketing to High Schools, Community Colleges and Universities Working Together to Bring About Change Please level the playing field for greater NGO & tribal input Applying Nash Equilibrium models to decision making Communities of Practice Complete "business analyses" of key field level programs Idea for wild horse and burro program Core Values Integration of .gov and .com. Searchable DOI wide phone list available on the web Workload between government sites. Migrate NPS Museum Curatorial Collections to Flickr 100% Telecommuting - The way of the future Recognize Contribution of Birders New Bureau: The Department of Wild Equines and Area Management Identification methods of wild horses OpenInterior v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Managing the Land & the Mustangs Why are you closing so many threads??? Real-time campsite and recreational facility availability

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Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources How do we collaborate? Driver Education Program supported by The State's Lottery FIPSE Program for India Break Teacher Unions Business skills based curriculum Financing Public Education Objective based education Private School Loans and Bankruptcy Education is failing we need to revamp it Teach New Farmers Teach by example, Real Transparency for The Real World? Teach children about their potential for learning Call for "jobs stimulus" that subsidizes customized education Reverse college lending deregulation Develop ED "Learning Community" for kids Informed citizen participation Public Schools Endowment Digital Learning Objects Electronic Training Modules Replace year-long grades (1st-12th) w/ more granular units Fitness standards Thomas Jefferson Based Education Early College Initiatives Develop an open source, tablet PC for public school students. Ban Teacher's Unions to Increase Accountability Research skills based curriculum Differing Diploma Standards Technology and Education Technology and Education "POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL SCHOOL FUNDING PLAN FOR OUR SCHOOLS" Let's Talk about Buses Student loan payment information for un- and underemployed Reform Truly Healthy Lunches Education Paradigm Shift Local Control and Innovation STEM proposal: Pre-Algebra Across the Curriculum (PAAC) Repeal No Child Left Behind Act Listen to Teacher's ideas first A New Approach on How Things Are Taught. Innovative Process / Mini Trade School Within High School Student Loan Forgiveness Provide resources for those homeschooling the highly gifted. Teach to ability and not to age Repeal Compulsory Attendance Utopia: The initative to be better. Stop Measuring Quality by Standardized Tests OpenEducation v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Eliminate the Federal Department of Education Adopt mastery approaches #2: Scrap social progression (offtopic) Adopt mastery approaches: #1 Scrap letter grades (off topic) Schools, not prisons Use more comprehensive methods of assessment Allow democratic innovation in public schools Universal procedural literacy / computational thinking Fund research into optimal school start times Review the efficacy of graded homework post public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Reduction in Force Don't Test Reading Race to the Top Funds Should Not Be Spent on Test Prep Materials Meeting Accessibility Requirements for Online Courses Sanctions for educators Students with disabilities Special Education Funds Making USDOE Programs Work Post Determinations for all LEAs on IDEA Implementation State University oversight Impact of educational loans/grants to older college students Part Time Education Workers List of Names Online National program evaluation data should be public-access The Recon Project Renaissance in Education rebirth of Arts/Woodshop/Home Economics The Department of Education should live webcast all meetings Adopt longitudinal studies core practice. Schema (data format) for student performance records Universal district maps Make teachers observe each-others' classes occasionally Develop an OpenEducation Social Strategy Technology infrastructure to help all schools Education Reform Suggested Name setting in schools No Child Left Behind Direct users of this site to ED.gov's Open Innovation Portal Take the Politics Out of Education/Parent Accountability How to Improve Our Schools Better leverage open source software and open IT "Five-Fold Increase in money for developing principals" Teach logic and critical thinking. Feedback on OpenEducation ideas and comments Repeal the Social Security Offset for Teachers Open Government Directive and the Department of Education Ideas for Schools Law-Required Public Majority Approval of Most District Decisions Scrap "No Child Left Behind" student loans Give them a break!! Fund libraries more Bring back music in schools. Funding for open source text books, lesson materials, etc

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Create online citations for all publically available govt data a INTERNATIONAL SPEED LIMITS SET TO 55 MPH SAVES GAS AND LIVES ENDING NUCLEAR POWER RACE BY OUTFITTING PLANTS WITH FUSION Nuclear Waste Level the playing field Put visitor logs online, for anyone visiting a DOE employee DOE management inprovements Harness the power from vehicles on the roads RESTORING OLD AIRCRAFT CARRIERS AND STATION THEM IN THE OCEAN Restore Public Access to Los Alamos Reports DOE should live webcast all meetings Develop an OpenDOE Social Strategy Correcting ALL incoming power offers greater savings and protect A new way to charge electriclly powered vehicles while moving. Improving Results of Program Solicitations BIOMASS alternative energy program solutions Hydrogen from water my get simple... NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS Better leverage open source software and open IT DOE blog gas Energy Bond Issue Cold Fusion Kill DOE Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Federal Weatherization Inspector Energy Multitasking: Jobs, Schools, First Steps Gas Prices & ‘Big’ Oil Companies surface mail and air mail SolarEnergy powering from here Collaborate with DOT to add 'no emissions' for 1st 10 miles Income-based grants for households to upgrade appliances Space Solar Power Conference Support new car companies building electric vehicles Invest in revenue generating infrastructure (power generation) Remove subsidies for oil and gas Make use of existing technology used commercially elsewhere Government participation in Industry Trade Shows Variable Tariff on Oil that creates a fixed price within the US Ween Oil/Car corps off dirty fuel by subzidizing gree retooling Applying Nash Equilibrium models to decision making Renewable,Alternative, Electrical Power,Energy, Alternative,Renewable,Electrical,Power Plants (NO BYE Products) Alternative, Renewable, Electrical,Power Plants No Bye Products Route planner Alt energy combined with Hydrogen. Progress via Regression: The Green Gym Accept "Open Standards" Thorium Suggestion for the disposal of spent nuclear waste Encourage local/neighborhood involvement in green energy Orbital Solar Transmissions Amplified Solar Magnification Algae for Fuel, Food, Feed & Fertilizer Energy conservation from "NASA Spin off" I have an idea for an electric car. However no funding. Proposal for a National Solar Hot Water Heating Program OpenEnergy v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/Opensocial Portal "Bureau of Renewable Energy"

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Use Wikipedia to help keep the public informed. Create Data Infrastructure for Open Federal Government Statistics on the copyright status of NSF-funded research Open Access for All Taxpayer-Funded Research NSF is hurting many researchers from underrepresented groups Open PI meetings via web Encourage more independent research, make PIs more accountable Transparency in funding Keep Energy-Science Out of Politics Integrety Conflict of Interest Transparency Make NSF grant proposals public and open to comments Public funding = Public viewing Require all Taxpayer funded research to be Freely Available Facilitate accessibility to stakeholder comments Install a Solicitation RSS Feed NSF should live webcast all meetings QUESTION FROM NSF: Make WebCaspar available on Data.gov QUESTION FROM NSF: Post public use files from SESTAT as data sets on Data.gov Develop an OpenNSF Social Strategy US Carrier rule Reward researchers reaching public arenas Supporting undergraduates: Teacher ed., research, curriculum Start to ask questions, experiment, and engage in narrative Publicize OLPA products to K-12 superintendents & teachers QUESTION FROM NSF: Help public participate in developing NSF's strategic plan Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Human Super Computer Public Broadcast Better Explain Knowledge Economy Develop Vision for Bio Industrial Era Distributed Deliberative Technologies Self-service contact updates for reviewers in FastLane Create a Natonal Energy Independence Advisory Board Connect NSF Scholars to Gov't Jobs QUESTION FROM NSF: Collaborate with research community to identify investments Curatorial Crowdsourcing: 50-state Governors Challenge analytics Applying Nash Equilibrium models to decision making Share NSF funded graphics files as reusable objects Open Up NSF Provision a cyberinfrastructure 'Bazaar' Shape Reviewer/Author Incentives by Publishing Proposals/Reviews Collaboration with liberal arts and creative professional fields Sustainability of natural-human systems (sustainable society) Open Source Desktop Software Fund proposals, not projects near completion Respond to Obama's call for Innovation Lack of Variety in SBIR Offerings Translation + Hybridity = Emerging Practices k12 Computer Science Education research needs focal point in NSF Mike Moore is Innovative-No Politics in Science Quality Assurance a Cabinet Post Technology Transfer "Stepping Stone" Training/Career Grants integrating technology in the classroom Widen the seive thatadmits judgement of creativity & innovation OpenNSF v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/Opensocial Portal

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New Technologly to help with Transparency Making Home Affordable place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Transparency in spending Federal Tax Return Data Business, travel and entainment expenses ( should be taxed ) Adopt FDIC, SEC, Global Open Structured XBRL Data Standard The Department of Treasury should live webcast all meetings Public relations........ Figure out what information is important for Treasury to publish Improve timeliness and quality of data open to the public Find innovative ways to present and visualize data for citizens Suggestion Program Removal of ideas or concepts Develop an OpenTreasury Social Strategy Capitalism 2.0 - Financial Cold Fusion transmodal concentric timezoning Better leverage open source software and open IT Can providing for the general welfare be more open? Adjustible Rate mortgages Treasury should work with citizens to deliver services & execute Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources saxon mortgage/HAMP program Transmodal concentric timezoning Incorporate voices and ideas of citizens into Treasury policy Consolidate the regulatory agencies Take on private educational lending Tax returns and payments Internal Revenue Service - Telephone Hold Time Customer Service Everybody gets involved to pay the national debt Repeal Federal Income Taxes Innovate Banking / Loaning / Bonding Stop discriminating against Americans abroad Treasury Consumers Bill of Rights Consumption tax Internal Revenue Service honest banking system A "Redderian" Way - Capitalizm 2.0 Bonds to specifically fund revenue generating infrastructure Implement Auto Filing CDS transactions on exchange to provide data to calculate risk OpenTreasury v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Bring back TeleTax or a simplified form Treasury should learn lessons from innovative organizations Make Treasury's internal culture more agile and innovative

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It will never work in our area or department. We’ve tried that A PERFECT STORM FOR TELEWORK ADOPTION Government IT Cost Optimization: What Works Best Telework: the other fuel, the extra bonus Videoconferencing - Cost Justification E-Gov Hearings Field Nurse Services in OWCP Cases Microformats like hResume for employment sites Federal data centers Safety Compliance Officers Create a Citizen Experience Officer DOL needs an Egov Action Plan in Every Division Send Senior Leadership to the Spring 2010 Town Hall Meeting Electronic Registration of Construction Sites Create topic based micro websites to augment larger DOL websites Jury Duty Platform for number crunchers across government Improve Data Integrity on Case Management to Improve Service Why You Should Have Your Hearing By Video DOL -DEEOIC can create an Electronic Records Express Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Templates Form 5500 Data EBSA Hirings More clarification on I-9 errors DEEOICP presumptive disease list Innovative Facility Inspection Procedure Physician and medical provider recruitment Allow agency field offices to upload documents Internal Innovations Lab Create a National Talent Registry Bring Back America's Job Bank Git R Done America! Telecommuter Tax Fairness Construction Employment Recovery Program Ban Teacher's Unions Open All Levels of the Department to Public Feedback Private-Public Jobs Creation & Homestead Foreclosure Protection Regulation of workers Wage and Hour Enforcement Strategy and Public Transparency Eliminate Ageism and other forms of discrimination. Open Communication: Billing for CarlsonWagonlit Travel Program Unemployment programs should assist in reducing unemployment SMWBE contractors staring their business Hire and Train more Quickly OpenDOL v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/Opensocial Portal Innovations in Worker Protection New Technology to help with Transparency Poll the leadership if this initiative made a difference Respect for the public service matters Transparency and Accountablility Influence age discrimination in the UN competitive examination The Transparency Revolution Reaches DOL OWCP Mention the Memorandum of Transparency and Open Government Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Issues and Options for Improving Engagement with Idea Scale Office of Workers' Compensation Programs / Black Lung OSHA Inspection Data Rulemaking docket transparency unemployment benefits DOL utililize EEOICPA Section 7384w subpoena power Tell the public how good ideas will be implemented and how soon Sharing FY DCMWC FY 2010 Operational Plan with Public Transparency in Practice for the Public Sector Make everything readable by the average employee FECA - age cap on PN benefits Publish Results of Job Corps Wage and Hour Violations DEEOICP transparency Advertise our web address on our front door steps DOL-OLMS to share info on open cases The Jobless Rate Allow DOL experts to speak freely to the public Money to business that hire the unemployed Work Visa Applications Enforce Labor Laws on Fortune 500 Wage and Hour Division informed of case status Eliminate Ageism with Employment stats Wage & Hour Transparancy #2 Wage and Hour Division Transparancy #1 UI Claimants Data The Department of Labor should live webcast all meetings Data you want to see from DOL Appreciative Inquiry for Building Open Gov Support Develop an OpenDOL Social Strategy Consistent Enforcement by EBSA Telework Exchange Town Hall Meeting EBSA Enforcement Lacking - DOE Contractors Update VFCP (Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program) for EBSA Participation immigration reform Preventing Fall Fatalities in Construction UNEMPLOYMENT Communication of scientists directly to the public Improve Awareness of the Open DOL Idea Page Better leverage open source software and open IT Pay for Bilingual Personnel Pay laid-off journalists to document the Great Recession Hold Public Seminars on Employment Laws and Regulations Engaging with DOL Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Incivility in the workplace: Taking on Workplace Bullying FECA - Communications timely or ever DOL Seeks to Define "Green Jobs" for Regulatory Purposes DOL can create a Council on Shared Services Integrating Cross-cutting Themes into the Budget Process Create Interagency Blogs Working with Labor Unions and Community Organizations Certain DOL officials could have a blog Enabling Constituent Engagement Creating Effective, Collaborative Environments COBRA Time DOL should charge fees for foreign labor certification Help for convicted felon who are jobless and homeless! Help small businesses hire more people OSHA Trainers Electronic signatures for DOL submissions MSHA’s Technical Support Incident Reduction Program Strengthen Small Businesses by creating partnerships Collaborative Community Engagement Blockade the outsourcing of Graphic Design jobs More awareness of the employment laws/regulations to the public Shift focus from green jobs to sustainable foods Increase advertisement of workplace rights Collaborating to Protect American Workers Collaborating to Improve Workforce Investments

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Obama Administration's Rough Tactics Towards Israel Develop an OpenState Social Strategy Better leverage open source software and open IT Social Media Platform for International Disaster Response Issue-Oriented Organization and Participation Fund UNFPA Engaging with the public Edit wikipedia; or give away your research so the public can. Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Influence ending age discrimination in the UN competitive exam Fix ITAR Promote the Development of Web 2.0 Solutions Disaster Management Data and Tools Collaboration Site Contact Infromation Directory for Int. Disaster Response International Disaster Community of Practice Mass atrocities input form Process PRM used for increasing funding for refugee resettlement Publish Winning Grant Proposals to Improve Proposal Caliber Foreign Service Officers & videoconferencing visa interviews Embassies MUST reconcile local traveler db w/the db on-line db Young Diplomat Program Advance Open Diplomacy in Parallel with Open Government Cultural Community to Build Bridges between U.S. and Foreigners Open Recovery.Gov Site for International Disaster Response OpenState v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/Opensocial Portal New Technology to help with Transparency Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level FOIA and USCIS merger – loss or gain? Send a team of diplomatic recruiters to schools & local TV Local embassy jobs need to be publicily advertised Standardize embassy and bureau social media Information associated with geographic areas as data sets Put visitor logs online, for those who meet any State employee Ombudsman for Consular Affairs OpenState Across Borders Family-Based Visa Interviews, Denials, Need for Uniform Policies Visa Interview Policies.. Family Visa Denials; K-1,K-3,CR-1, IR-1 Data Framework for Third Party Disaster Response Practitioners International Disaster Response Data Set for Data.Gov Safety, Fairness for Women in/outside USA The Department of State should live webcast all meetings Passport process tracking Clear benchmarks on Sudan

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Put Public documents online and citable to a paragraph level USAID should do more to require their contractors to share data Provide geospatial data for food projects Comprehensive USAID Foreign Assistance Data Set for Data.Gov Idea submitted via email Develop an OpenUSAID Social Strategy Better leverage open source software and open IT. Young Adult International Development Community Open source software Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Population factor needs open consideration USAID Focus on Literacy Service that connects micro-lenders to people served by USAID Publish Winning Grant Proposals to Improve Proposal Caliber Need for effective outreach strategies SMS-based independent verification of aid programs Producing International Cooperation Wasted Aid Standing User Experience & Design Resources for Web-based Pilots OpenUSAID v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/Opensocial Portal

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pending I-130 for more than a year with VSC Need a better system to search data - for more general audience. Internal transparency 221g Administrative processing 221g Administrative processing Determine resources required to execute open government plan SPP vsc uscis i-130 case delay for more than a year SPP/Outsourcing SPP - STOP OURSOURCING FEDERAL SECURITY Need reciprocity agreements barring passport issuing for crimes SPP Program SPP God forgive American In this scenario the government will sever retires perscriptions Protection From Homeland Security Transparency In DHS Really A Good Idea? TSA and privitazation Benchmarking content on other agencies' FOIA pages Put all unclassified reports to Congress on DHS.gov The Tom 2.0 Live Digital Communication System experianced veterans purposely left out End the DHS Voting Distortion All DHS employees should always see and get copy of any ratings Explanations for Delays in Rule Making Process Open Government Fusion Centers non legitimate press Off-Topic Comments DHS should live webcast all meetings Make communication a priority Immigration -National Visa Center Post TSA rules One DHS Virtual Awards Ceremony I-130 INITIAL REVIW WITH VSC for more than a year Future Datasets Discovery Channel better communication and outreach efforts Develop an OpenDHS Social Strategy Applications take a long time at the USCIS VSC, FOR MY I-130, Threat level & Federal Information sharing with the public Delivering Integrated EMI training to the public hlth workforce Glacier Park International Airport, Kalispell, MT DON"T OUTSOURCE HOMELAND SECURITY Secure our borders Have a public form for suggesting ideas that could be posted Preparedness for a disaster CONTINUE ENGAGING THE PUBLIC Better leverage open source software and open IT Regularizing dates for DHS events Hybrid Electric Vehicle HIGH VOLTAGE Safety Training Everyone talking to one another at all levels of government Disaster Preparedness/Aftermath/Recovery domestic extremist Cybersecurity: Consolidated Zero-Day Citizen Reporting Portal Public Security Reporting Tools You Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure! Threat level revamp idea National Planning Scenarios TSA Refuses to Tell Me the Rules Preparation is Not a Dirty Word Leadership Provide Top 3 Strategic Goal Metrics for all DHS Components Run more public dialogues like the Homeland Security Dialogue pending I-130 for over a year with VSC Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Empower, Bring HOPEdon't Enable Victims of Disasters Agency Collaboration / Mashups Sharing Resources and Infrastructure No more private/for-profit prisons to incarcerate immigrants Joint Defense Support for Civil Authorities clearer mission statement. Stop SPP program Threat Level/Government sharing with the public SPP (Screening Partnership Program) outsourcing is costly EOIR-29 open collaboration methods 4 anyone to contribute successfully Center for Domistic Preparedness HSIN-Citizen - Improved Citizen Awareness about Threats EquipAmerica (powered by TractorFax ITIQ) Helium-3 Working Group Know Your Enemy Homeland Security Support from NGOs/ Non-Profits Increase public participation family emergency plans Use hierarchical web-bsed collaboration tool: Samariteam Medical preparedness provider database ???? FEMA Staging Bases Clearinghouse to Facilitate Special Disaster Relief Supplies Open-source HAZUS software Make Sure your Share Current Information Public Private Sector Outreach More Public Awareness National Security Professionals Transparency and Broader Collaboration Public/Private Industry Alliance eAPIS availability/Remote areas Information Sharing RE: Federal/Private Industry cooperation long dealay on form I-130 LAX Security no political appointments. STOP SPP PROGRAM Program Viability/Executability DHS Policy on Social Media Funding for approved polit programs I have ideas. Little Brother should be required reading to DHS employees 13 Incident Management Systems - EOC Talent pool leverage social media to implement immigration reform SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS---- First Responder Training on Hybrid High Voltage Vehicles CTR (Construction Talk Radio) Homeland Security Critical Infrastructure Watch Program(HS CIWP) counterintelligence Work with FCC to create an EAS for the Internet Age Port/Fuel Security Public School Curriculum Situational Awareness & Preparedness Inspire on-line voting with television-style video Border Crossing Delay Notification System for Citizens Make the Automated Export System (AES) Mobile Optimized Publish checklists for security/emergency tasks Filing flight plan Contractir construction cost control Submitting ideas at the local level Paridigm shift Streamline & Modernize EMI/Training Follow-Up DISASTER PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: REACHING MORE PEOPLE Federal Hiring Bottlenecks DHS innovation Increased collaboration and problem solving Brainstorming and consultation OpenDHS v2.0: Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal DHS Projects & Openness TSA Security Policies Fed Fatigue Implement IdeaFactory for DHS Employees

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Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Engage Ameri-corp, Habitat 4 Humanity & others True healthcare reform must link HEALTH with HOUSING Homelessness & Vets The Benefit Of Community Improvement For All what happen to me Work with DoT on light-rail to expand access to affordable areas Hire jobless construction workers for urban renewal Collaboration Networks w/ HUD Partners Mortgage Holiday Innovating Housing and Urban Development Capital for down payment group home for those w/Mental Illness construction loan for first time home buyer disable, low income. Improve tenant rights HUD RESIDENT INITIATIVES AT CABINET LEVEL Using 401k to fund first time home purchase Integrate Principles of Sustainable Development Family Self Sufficiency / Home Ownership Programs Bank Vs Government Funding OpenHUD v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Landlords should be subject to background checks (section 8) New Technology to help with Transparency Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level adopt the NFHA / MoveSmart.org Tech Recommendations My son almost died in HUD funded Housing Segment Of Homelessness That the Government Does Not Care About HUD data Live Webcast of HUD property conditions HUD should live webcast all meetings Publishing HUD Data Timeliness and Quality of Data Develop an OpenHUD Social Strategy Accountability, Transparency, Collaboration Loan Modifications KOA Camping as an Alternative Thoughts on FHA Learning from the Past

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10 CFR 2.206 public participation Public participation on writing up inspection reports Plant blog or message board...NRC participation OpenNRC v2.0: A next gen opensource/opensocial portal Nuclear Waste Disposal Provide vision into NRC regulatory costs Making licensing information available online Decommissioning Fund information Nuclear power plants' current licensing basis Stakeholder process workshop Make information easily accessible to public Unavailability of certain document ADAMS access Make all office instructions public Database of environmental data results for nuclear power plant Sealed Source and Device Registry Daily Event Notifications in a map format Metrics for Non-part 50 Make public meetings more accessible by putting them online live NRC should live webcast all meetings Provide the public access to an NRC FINDING search forum Publicly available documents in ADAMS searchable by Google, etc Searching for NRC documents Public 2.206 petition Document Analysis

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Put public documents oneline and citable to a paragraph 8a social disadvantage SBA Compiled Data of Small Business Contract Awards Improved Data Management and Agency Employee Accountability Presumed socially disadvantaged, based upon their ethnicity. SBA Size Standards Should Consider Regional Differences Post Metrics on Application Process & Email Individuals SBA 8(a) Program Rules Should be Publicized and Updated More Accountability/Transparency for Primes SBA should live webcast all meetings [SAMPLE] Improve HUBZone map Develop an OpenSBA Social Strategy Direct Lending From SBA Improved SBA Staff Acquisitions and Business Acumen Better leverage open source software and open IT to encourage public conversation Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Collborate with local libraries Being deaf entrepreneur seem do hard than others a better process Banks offering small business loans [SAMPLE] Create online community for small businesses Metrics to Measure Agency Success Freelance web work is going overseas not to US small businesses Report Success Stories Increasing Small Business Lending Simplify access to start-up business funding FBO bidding Funding for truly small business Small business contracts must go to small business OpenSBA v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal

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Post all Materials on-line Procurement Information Collaboration and Transparency Open web site Consolidate lists of intern / fellowship / postdoc opportunities Publish weather site maintenance records It's time to open up the SIAT Transparent Leadership Publish Accomplishments More Freely Common staff database USPTO/ Office of Patent Quality Assurance In quarterly & annual reports, break down data by state, etc, NMFS Refuses to Acknowledge In Situ Data Relating to Fisheries Publish Interests / Partnerships / Financial Record Data from Export-Import Bank of the United States National Technical Information Service Patent Data The Department of Commerce should live webcast all meetings Is there some way we could make the data more accessible? Develop and OpenCommerce Social Strategy tsunami warning system and social media Advertising and Marketing Open our decision making Better leverage open source software and open IT. Using tools like Ideascale in other places in the Department Collaboration Use Google Apps: Gmail, Gcal, Gdocs, etc. Collaboration Networks w/ Commerce Partners collaboration with the public Encouraging a Back & Forth with Mangement and Staff Combining data sets across bureaus? Create a Consumer Product Information Resource using modern tech Provide Internet response option for decennial census Revising Meetings - To Reduce the National DEBT Shared Services - Portal European Patent Office OpenCommerce v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Create one central place online where business can get help

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USAJOBS: Telework Positions and Positions with Flexible Hours Encourage use of more part time positions Life Insurance Open Season Hiring Reform Common Sense Telework Agreements Mandate Telework Participation Wherever Feasible Hire retired va workers long wait times on phone SCEP/STEP Program Veterans Preference Realizing Potential Dear OPM, Citizen and fed applicants deserve better than OF 612 Talent Lost One Computer Program for all Applications Records Online Hiring Veterans (Separations Process & OPM getting involved) unscheduled leave Revise Qualification Standards Government Employees Health Insurance OpenOPM v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal OPM Should Web-Cast All of Its Interagency Meetings OPM Should Use Social Networks Increase the ability to determine ROI via Cookie Based Tracking New Technology to Help WithTransparency Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Put Public Documents online and citable to a paragraph level Changes Check that OPM HR Select the right candidates. How Do I Stack Up? An Onboarding EOD Solution to remove burdensome paperwork PMF...opinion, not an idea OPM - Health Insurance negotiations Regarding USA JOBs application system - a cruel nightmare. One USAJOBS Portal OPM should webcast all meetings Employer Profiles 2.0 on USAJobs.gov USAJOBS Data on Data.gov PENSION Develop an OpenOPM Social Strategy Employee Viewpoint Survey NSPS Pay conversion to original GS pay scale Baby-boomer/veteran participation... Here's my idea Help support work/family life with the Parental Leave Act HR 626 Complete Work Streamline hiring Establish a Community Manager Position at OPM Encourage Public Participation through Petitions for Rulemaking Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources FED should allow employees to buy disability insurance A76 study Consider Field Activities Increase Collaboration B/W Job Seekers & Federal Recruiters Strategic Plan for Diversity and Inclusion Shareable E-Learning

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Coming of age Watermarking Cover Sheets An App For It Live Chat Service for Internet Retirement Applications Improve SSA agency responsiveness to American Citizens Abroad Take advantage of technology to create an ongoing dialogue - Onl Better communication between DDS/claimant/lawyer No attorneys or reps at DDS level Attorneys and Disability filings Rehire retired ALJ's Medicare Confirmation Letter Disability Back Pay New Ways of Doing Business Customer Service SSA Programs SSA-1099/1042S Security and SSA Expanded Channels for Service Delivery in the 21st Century Social Media for Recrutiment and Hiring Focus on Direct Service Improvements Building Skills to Make the Most of Data Communities of Practice on Web to Build Leadership Skills Technology for Making the Most of Data Medicare Fraud Money Wasted Changes to SS System ACCURACY, REVIEW COMMENTS & CORRECTIONS TO MEDICAL RECORDS SIMPLIFY SIMPLIFY SIMPLIFY THE DISABILITY APPLICATION PROCESS Providing instant feedback when filing a claim. Create a TV network Transparency Equals Public Access To Payment Centers hearing request status Interactive Rich Media Learning Tool for Historical Benefit Info Waiting Time in Field Offices Innovation OpenID OpenSSA v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Annual Social Security Statements SSA's Use of New Technology Make benefit computation available to beneficiaries Trust Fund Issue Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level payment for travel [to Disability Hearings] Video on demand for the public A little of everything Answering a telephone call Let the public know about NGMA Pay for Performance, not for just acting the part. Due process and non-adversarial nature of the disability process Showing Integrity information Open Government Directive SSA Deficit Spender, Needs to Adjudicate Medical Malpractice bebefits for refugee and immigrant populations Local Office Phone Numbers History of money the govt has taken from SS fund for other uses missing persons Expand Your Existing Information onto web site. Transparency in paid vs unpaid participation Make the site engaging Measuring whether cognitive bias impacts ALJ decisions Social Security Card Applications and Family History/Genealogy Transpanency, accountability, and assessability. Social Security Taxes Paid; Potential Benefits Educational programs/internships Ticket to Work SufficiencyProgram for SSI and SSDI Beneficiaries Old-Age Benefits Commencement at Various Ages Information about Vets and Mild TBI Why we are not Open about our Accomplishments SSA Administrative Expenses Module Breakdowns and Phone Numbers Notifications to SSA, the Public Public Access Providing Claims Information Meaningful Data for the Public Data.Gov Data Sets to Spur Dynamic Display of Projected Benefits Transparency Share information about Social Security's systems (non security) SSA should live webcast all meetings SSA Datasets on data.gov Easier to use LYME DISEASE & TICK-BORNE DISEASE CLAIMS Disability and Payment Develop an OpenSSA Social Strategy Hearing Reminder Report Waste of government money Response to Beneficiary Inquiries FOLLOW UP ON FRAUD COMPLAINTS Taxation of Social Security Benefits So what is "the plan"? it does NOT sound like a good idea Town Hall Meetings & Question/Answer Sessions Easy Access to Policy Makers email from SSA Wait trime for obtaining Medicare Disability Overall, SSA is doing a good job in promoting the eServices SSA Marketing Online Marketing SSA On-Line Services Open up social media for news Savings or Stock Building Program Better leverage open source software and open IT Mandatory Citizen Advisory Committees Video Public Education Reaching Out to the Youth Public's ideas FOIA on OpenSocialSecurity Increase Public Awareness of SSD/SSI Claims Process outline of the ssi, disability, and retirement claims process Personal stimulus in place of COLA Social Media/Web Sites Using Online SSA Services; Support for Mobile Access to Services Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Additional Security for Social Security Numbers Better communications between components Work incentives- employment services organziations Communications with Disability Claimants SSA collaboration with Dept of Education Welfare reform and Supplemental Security Income Tribal Entities people & government working together Make it easier for Social Security Advocates Beneficiary Union and Appeal to a Licensed Social Worker Why Support Open Government And Freedom of Information Step Out of Social Security Silo and join with agencies of Gov. Makes sense for government agency to support programs of others Working Together to Promote Free Online Education for America Assisting with LIS Eligibility SS Disability Queries Link information between different government sites Improving Communications Fixing Social Security SSN webservice The Backlog of Disability Claimants

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BlackHighlighter: Make Private Dialogue w/.gov *Mostly* Public Develop an OpenOSTP Social Strategy "It's a Wonderful Life." What do you need from us? Better leverage open source software and open IT Prepare to Think Bigger Learn from citizens Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Collaboration on Fusion Propulsion The role of NASA Space Solar Power Conference Networks of Federally Funded Scholars/Experts Open Expert Database/Social Network Reach out to our nation's talent Applying Nash Equilibrium models to decision making chickens + lasers - a pandora-style high-tech urban farm 4 kids Enhancing access to assistive technology software Sustainability of human-natural systems (sustainable society) smart grid storage Food vs Fuel OpenOSTP v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Put public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Software Accountability Transparency High Value Data for Data.gov - Agency Public Web Sites/Apps "THE PROTEIN OF THE COCKROACHES " THE SOLUTION OF THE VACCINE Important Notes... RSS/Atom feeds from departments producing technology OSTP should live webcast all meetings

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DOJ Legislative Histories I hope this site is a new begining for the DOJ. The General Public's Right to Expose Corrupt Public Servants Make all online documentation citable to a paragraph level Large-Scale Fraud Alleged in PACER & CM/ECF cruel tortures which are still hapening today Violent Person's Registry Create a Public Complaint Website Create centralized listing of research data sets/code books DOJ research conference Judicial Bribery is endemic to our courts. Stamp it Out! Track arrest/conviction ratios by demographic on per-court basis More Intuitive Reporting of Performance Information Background investigation criteria DOJ: Openness About Organized Stalking is Needed contracting Current and New Initiatives/Projects FOIA Dashboard Make earmarks data available for download Move administration of White House email servers to data center Improve Foreign Agent Registration Act online disclosure system The Department of Justice should live webcast all meetings Disclose Company Bio of "IdeaScale" On Transparency You really want to be transparent? On transparency off topic ideas Publish AG Holder's daily schedule online Make data on cases available and universally exportable End Abuse of the "State Secrets" doctrine States Allow use of social media Develop an OpenDOJ Social Strategy Organized stalking A means to report financial waste in law enforcement Government - Society Communication by Forums Impunity promotes Corruption, Crime, and Lack of Investment National We-Tip Line : www.tip.gov CHOOSING THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET Better leverage open source software and open IT Online Public Access to Victims Complaints and The Responses Solicit public input on inmate activities Not "disappearing" ideas that people post would be a grand start Use free, open source software -- and make it public. CUSTODY VISITATION - ADDITIONAL GOVT. INTERVENTION NECESSARY Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Separation of Commerce and State Encourage peer-reviewed publications by tracking productivity Protect every citizens right to freedom of speech Stop Political appointments in Federal Law Enforcement What top problems should we tackle together? Promote dialogue between Sr. Leaders & Staff? No more "lost" pedophiles - with a cost effective solution counterintelligence program National Crime GIS/Database A HUGE Need for a better monitoring of sex offenders ARRA Reporting requirements Innovate for Justice / Close Loopholes General Amnesty through Presidential Pardons OpenDOJ v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Make it easier to access previously FOIAed documents

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Satellite imagery access during disasters New Technology to help with Government Transparency Declassify old satellite imagery Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level discovery Transportation of Hazardous Material On US Hwys. accountability communications Post the full content of FOIA documents Better data on military/DoD contracts Saving money Concurrent Receipt for Retired Disabled Veterans/Defense Budget Cost of war in Iraq compared to cost of stimulus plan. Cut to the chase innovative way to release the classified news from whitehouse New PDBR Regulation and status change Defense contracts as a data file instead of just text Data set of resources for disabled veterans & military families DOD Cuts Educational Funding without Warning DoD Web Site Directory DoD Social Media Data Set Suicide Prevention Data Set for Active and Reserve Soldiers Criminal Convictions for Active Duty and Reserve Soldiers PDBR Realignment of the Priority Placement Program Return the public affairs doctrine of maximum disclosure, min... Publish the DoD Telephone Directory The Department of Defense should live webcast all meetings Irans worlds fastest torpedo Extend Deadline Past March 19th & Inform DoD Employees Collaborate on New Policies and Initiatives Develop and OpenDefense Social Strategy Post DAU courses as Open Courseware Protection For Soldiers PTSD Better leverage open source software and open IT A cure for Pilots passing out while doing aerial maneuvers A Ultra Violet laser marking system, War against Terror SECRETARIES BAD IDEA Illegals; DOD Categories A site like this one for technical ideas related to defense roadside bombs Cold War Service Medal Plan to enlighten US about CYBERSECURITY Re-alignment under NAVSEA... Supporting the Warfighter through Open Government Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Replace Selective Service System-National Youth Service-Debate Don't forget about transforming the culture Spouse Employment within DOD people with disablities in the military Consolidate Software Networthiness Certification across DoD RESFOR Defense Travel System (DTS) Grants Post Unclassified Contracts via DoD Twitter Military missile duty Volunteer Registry Network Open Contracting Forum / Post Contractors and Accountability Internal DOD use Real-Time collective opinions software process! better evaluation for combat Innovative War Fighting Tools Eliminate Nat'l Security Budgetary Boundaries Change Federal Budgeting Process to Eliminate End of Year Money Uniform Allowance Possible hidden terrorism vehicle Missle defence Prepare & Fortify Power Grid for National Security Aircraft design and acquisition Better speedometer Allow DAU Credentials for All Hub & Spoke DFARS/FAR Battlefield of resources and failed(ing) states. Standing User Experience & Design Resources for DoD Web Pilots Cloud Computing Forensic Guidelines Use Services like Gmail, Docs, Voice to SAVE $$$ Using open source IT equipment Protect soldier safety by buying American. Allow MyPay access via CAC Having an Open DoD Architecture for Collaborative Engagement OpenDefense v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Restructure/Re-alignment

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TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL STANDING GSA should add more records to data.gov Place public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Be CLEAR on the "Language" of Open Government Sharing of Contracting Information across all Regions Government-wide FOIA Dashboard Acquisition Apps/Mobile Sites Make eBuy solicitations available to all vendors for perusal Linking High Value Data Set for Data.gov - Agency Public Facing Websites GSA Schedules-Post how-to's and perf data on how long it takes RSS/Atom feeds to notify interested parties of new data/reports RSS Feeds for Every Web Page Provide an Internet-standards-based approach to house data Take Advantage of Existing Investments Internal Transparency: Make It SAFE for Govt. Workers to Speak Accountability for Primes/Large Businesses Partnering with Small Publish comparisons of cost of contract vs. federal employees Responsibility Reporting GSA should live webcast all meetings Vacancy Rate of Federal Buildings Openness Building Trust Create an Open Government project directory and knowledge base Ideas and comments are welcome through midnight tonight. Rules of Engagement Customer Service Excellence MyGov.gov: Let Each Citizen Decide What's Important Give Citizens a Checklist for Rating "Open Govt." Develop an OpenGSA Social Strategy Better leverage open source and open IT Make Gov 2.0 More Inclusive - Venues, Plain Language, Mobile a govt. easily accessible, understandable and relevant to all... Open Government in practice with persistent cookie policy Computer for oldies! Carefully Consider the Process Provide an online deliberative collaboration platform Participating in the policy process Agencies can use Wikipedia to help keep the public informed. Use free, open source software -- and make it public. Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Serving GSA Customers in a better more efficient way. GSA's support for First Responders Reapplying for contract SDVOB GSA Provided Wiki for the Federal Government Recognize Tradition Establish GovBook as a Collaborative Network Collaborating for effective service delivery Citizen DAN Community Indicators System Using Nash principals to make optimum win-win decisions Disabilities NAICS Codes and GSA Schedules Use a "Creative Insight Council" Process Better GSA Advantage Search Engine Service Disable Veteran Owned Business Mobile Government Hub & Spoke the FAR Social Networking and Grant Management Social Network to Facilitate Government Services for People. Focus on the voice of the visitor...not "voice of squeaky wheel" Standard tool of measurement Innovation Index Put Your Government Desktop in the Cloud in Support of the OGD Focus on Building our Open Gov GSA Plan OpenGSA v2.0: A Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal Becoming more agile and innovative

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Space Colony School Some Lessons on US Manned Spaceflight New Direction for NASA from the Problems of the 21st Century STEM Clubs and NASA Educational Units Galileoscope grants Focus on technologies that allow cheaper-reliable access to spac NASA-TV productions - shorter and high school focussed Scaling and other details on posted NASA Photographs More High School Physics Focused Materials Around the World in Eighty School Days NASA should support Teachers in Space "Explore Space!" -- A Science Fair for the 21st Century Applying Nash Equilibrium models to decision making Training Enable more cross-center collaboration Rethinking what we've done and forcing a change thru the truth. EDQ1 Mission to Mars Game The International Classroom Create a Large Scale, Public Facing Crowd Sourcing Tool Raise the bar Home Schooling as Pilot Program Seal of Approval Embed subjects into current MMOs Tutoring Eliminate text Listen Exciting, short, versatile content Replace Teachers with Guides Virtual Einstein Intrinsic Motivation Simplify your Multiple Websites Educational keywords in educational image database Cover the spanish segment of the USA population Create more NASA-internal "Skunk Works-like" environments merger Significantly Improve the NASA Telecommute Option Space Ship Launching Propulsion research energy and drinking water-the biggest demand for future Pilot project on Cold Energy the working universe innovating ideas from the public sector. Create and MMO that Reflects the NASA mission new jobs Add Student-Focused Prizes to the Centennial Challenges Program Detacher 2000 Achieve 2 goals (public support & saving $$) with 1 tool - BOINC Unsolicited Proposals Catagorize Concepts Categories infrastructure Why to use solar power for electric energy production? Raise money!!!!! more hip hop music Expand Open NASA Concept/On-going suggestion program take note of what's out there Accessing Agency Licensed Software Make transition to a global NASA new projects!! an innovative power source atmost with the sun's energy NASA Lunar Manned Mission Using the SpaceX Falcon-9 Participate to help Moon North Pole/South Generator concept Energy Creation in Space Build an online modeler to test the feasibility of new ideas USA needs to 'pull back' Open Source Technology, Leveraging Untapped Research Bandwidth Video Clip Cloud and Green computing Apply holographic images in Education more hip hop music Keep OpenNASA feature under new Participatory Exploration Office Private Industry Manned Space Exploration Curriculum Units/Educator Workshops Speaker's Bureau Advertising and Coordination Education Merit Awards System (EDQ8) Bio NASA NASA Educational Outreach Collaboration NASA Imagery Earth Globes What innovative ideas do you have for the NASA Education website EDQ8: Ways NASA can support students, educators, and families EDQ5: Ways I have utilized NASA resources in the classroom EDQ4: Innovative materials/ support EDQ1 Suggestion: More STEM education in elementary schools More open to other countries...why not?! Missions to Mars=A Path to REAL Economic Growth! What can NASA do to connect you (student, educator or pare If you could design a NASA prize competition, similar to t What types of online or massively multiplayer online (MMO) Curiosity's 'rocket platform' student-flown Mars Missions EDQ4: What innovative new education/mission products and materia What innovative ideas do you have for the NASA Education w How can NASA improve its services in the areas of science, How can NASA innovate in science, technology, engineering and ma Develop a training MMO for Operations & outreach Turn NASA into a Government funded R&D firm: A useul adjunct to the NASA asteroid thread assessment program Extend Hubble Indefinitely Triops cancriformis as long term renewable food protein source. Shuttle, the moon and beyond Transformative Learning Orbital Debris Management using Remotely Operated Spacecraft Step-by-step prizes for Flexible Path goals Incentive awards 4 creative thinking (new participatory office) Launch astro-archeology remote sensing Why not hve NASA purchase launch flight to the Moon? A Separate Site for Data Sending shuttles in deep space A Supreme NASA Playing with angels! Bring back the Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Project let's review the lesson that you have not received "A"? One city, one lab. Inventing Inventor's Concurrent Knowledge Based Engineering Introducing the unknown: where innovation can happen? sticker album Marketing help OpenNASA v2.0: Next Gen Opensource/OpenSocial Portal AO-driven Human Spaceflight Allow technical ideas Turn NASA TV into Non-Profit Organization Go Paperless w/ Apple IPad Do this more: Use a Tool like this to solicit Ideas internally 21st century NASA Exploit and explore Allow NASA employees 10-20% each week for innovative projects Agency-wide Wiki Implementation Intergovernment Online Classifieds Perform "value engineering" assessment on business practices... Internal Approval for Older NASA Documents Put public documents online and citable to a paragraph level Mission Costs Publicity EDQ2: How can NASA improve its services in the areas STEM EDQ1: How can NASA innovate in science, technology, engineering Profile NASA Employees NASA Magazine Light in the tunnel. solution to any problem MTV True Life: I'm an Astronaut Archive stories from previous programs Convert negatives and movie film to electronic format for public Public access to image and video library Allow access to selected NASA webcams Multilaterial Transparency Plan Sharing of Nasa Intellectual Property Here is an Idea OPEN SPACE. Playdoyer for seriosity and some truth. Release images of Mars and Moon Ancient Structures Release all files on UFOs and extraterrestrial life NASA TV Ku Feed NASA Oversite /Accountability Implement an Open Access Policy similar to the NIH Prize compition on RESEARCH PAPERS and ROBOTICS Regarding Information malaysia invitation NASA astrophysics and heliophysics data Accountability of OpenNASA Become truely OneNASA and not 10 individual centers Building Upon Our Achievements, Learning from our Mistakes Reform "SBU" and ITAR requirements and clarify. What Have You Done for Me Lately EDQ2 "It's a Wonderful Life" Larger Availability of Technical Drawings I agree with rwa 100 on alien life Commercial space is a bad idea... Release diagrams as SVG files, not just JPEGs Improve NASA TV Ensure contractor employees are allowed to use social media Transparency Open Source Space & Flight Simulation Software High Value Data Set for Data.gov - NASA Public Websites and Apps RSS/Atom feeds for additions to databases such as TechFinder Google Earth application for Mars Global Surveyor data Provide real-time data feeds Restore Public Access to Orbital Elements Monthly report of activities of NASA. NASA API Where possible, downgrade restrictions on NASA reports Organization chart Information Source Quick, attractive and accessible RELEASE NASA EDUCATION GAME MOON MARS AND BEYOND MOONBASE ALPHA OPEN SOURCE ALL NON ITAR NASA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STEM 2.0 - Create a more solid like between STEM and NASA. Online Archive of Space Shuttle Program Clearly list and link all contractor companies at each Center Astronaut Selection Reality Show NASA should live webcast all meetings Let the private industry have a go at old NASA launcher designs Tracking performance-based milestones for commercial contracts Showcase innovations resulting from NASA technology Share Budget, data, and results publicly Create a Science Data API Challenge data release requirement Einstein mass energy relationship Public Outreach Programme EDQ6 "What Type OF MMO Games Should NASA Create?" Materials for Teachers Get 'em young! mini robotic enviorment on ISS for students to control online ROCK Program Education and Advertise Payload Suggestion Contest Better technology. Using Mag/Lev technology to launch new space vehicles. Hover/Roming Craft/cars for Moon Missions & Mars Missions Inquiry-based Space Science Involve people across surprising 'edges' Use of interactive social media to expand reach PARTICIPATION OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN NASA'S RESEARCH Provide the public with spent NASA hardware Community Forums NASA employees as Administrators Allow International Students to Have Internships and work as Jr. Energy Engage the public in 2-way conversations about NASA initiatives Utilize NASA Ambassadors Create a Collaborative Research Community International Centennial Challenges NASA Advertisements Anti Static Service Station Mat's Develop an OpenNASA Social Strategy Get the word out my idea for a time machine. Helping out small and rural schools An Evolution of innovation Interactive events with elementary students ROV for the people 'Willy Wonka'-like Tickets for a trip to the ISS (for students) NASA Reality Show featuring Engineering projects Monitor non-NASA online discussion groups Create "MarsTown" for Facebook, not "America's Astronaut" I would like to see more public involvement, with space projects ISS Downlink Message for Yuri's Night Astronaut call signs Shuttle Piggyback Tour of US EDQ8: What can NASA do to connect you Public Controlled Micro-Robot on the ISS NASA Robotic Explorer Competition Global warming Regain the World's Passion EDQ2 New Approach to Outreach and Advertisement I have my own theory about the climate change. The NASA Store New Public Outreach Imaging Needed for a Commercial NASA Internet participation, etc Help make science/space exploration more relevant to familes Planetarium grants Commercials on TV! Science Fair Award Support for Astronomy and Space Science etc. PR NAISA Public awareness To create citizen interesting content ... Space Flight Lottery NASA mission dashboard NASA Astronaut Public Lottery Getting out of the rut For starting a RESEARCH JOURNAL solar consumption Redirect NASA to science and help secure humanity's future ISS blog Volunteer Speaker's Bureau Involving other states Future of the Astronaut Corp Facebook Participatory Exploration Through Alternate Reality Gaming NASA Technology and Spinoffs Sharing the Centers with the Public EDQ8 convince clebrities to donate or perform for nasa Expand NASA University Student Launch Initaitive (USLI) Using real science tools Don't Let it Die The future of space exploration EDQ2: How can NASA improve its services in the areas of science, Encourage public participation in selecting places to study Nanotechnology deployment to Mars lava caves NOW! Review science content of the popular media Bring back the Hubble Space Telescope Amateur Program Better Publicity Desktop manufacturing models Mission Control Simulation for schools MSL Landing Zone Release of high resolution images. Participation Launch Crowdsource Improvement Open Space Committe Will. NASA in 3D Rocket Design Competition Making Dreams come true New mission for shuttle. KSC launch Trip for Young (14-17) essay winners. Projects, Missions and Branches Have Wikis Continue the NASA Tweet-Up Program Advertise! Get NASA AStronauts / personnel in front of students / groups Looking sky Building a market NASA TV-Public Content Junior Astronaut Corps Human Spaceflight Ambasador Program NASA in the midwest A SUNDAY DRIVE THROUGH SPACE Transpare.,Participat.,Collaborat.,Innovat.- Whats the Problem? participation ovr world by students Leverage your friends Find a spokesperson and use him/her to full advantage Visitors Center. NASA sponsored, Space-centered Barcamps Wider adoption of Yuri's Night tech/social media People's Choice Space Awards Recognize people for space outreach excellence World Space Agency Name Our Planet Other OpenGov Ideas & Information Resources Outreach Pursuing Space: A video series on STEM careers within NASA Working with Small Science Centers "REMOTELY INTERESTING" a top problem Making Connections between Classroom Curriculum and NASA Content Spread the Enthusiasm for Space Exploration through Mentoring DEFENDING PLANET EARTH:NEAR - EARTH OJBECT SURVEYS AND HAZARD NASA officials for international outreach - video confernce International Responsibility Should be Considered Networking for Granting Opportunies NASA Space Camp Including Underprivlaged Children and Teens Standardized payload interfaces Continue to develop plans for manned space missions to Mars Did don't separate between science and theology, Stream and Record the Last Space Shuttle Launch in 4K Video Create & Facilitate NASA / Commercial Space Work Exchanges Life is art of people Dreams , NASA Should Guide Those dreams... Innovation and Collaboration Station NASA / USPTO Manhatten style collaborative project on 1G acceleration National Space Council EDQ8: NASA Earth & Space Education Conference Collaboration on Fusion Propulsion Getting generation next up close & motivated about Solar energy New technologies: from now to Avatar Universal Clock Privatization of space ground level awareness is required. Benchmark other federal agencies Job Sharing NSF funding for NASA scientists NASA SBSP Consortium Office Mass reach Collaboration Among All Agencies Using Space Resources Having a worldwide Common SBSP Program. A CONSORTIUM TO THE MOON AND MARS FOR 2020 The Universe Show Collaboration in NASA National Science Fair Competition spaceship to save the world Education Record experiments as videos so students can "do" them too Developing NASA Digital Stories by Students EDQ8 Bring NASA employees into schools Expose "toxic" leadership NASA FOR PUBLIC & NEW GENERATION Encourage DOE of Florida to include Earth/Space Science Australian school links Provide a portal for submitting potential solutions to NASA Deploy astronauts...to schools more often! Helium-3 Working Group White House Collective Intelligence Systems witheach Department Salvage the valuable cameras and electronics. Space Solar Power Conference Not Invented Here -- Nasa Open Capital -- IMAX® 3D, Hubble 3D NASA collaboration with Wikimedia In General. Transparency-Participation-Collaboration-Innovation in general. Turning Point Collabrations NASApedia - The Collaborative Knowledge Base Seeking Diligently For ________!!!! TOTAL TRANSPARENCY IN HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT Zero Point Energy Future of NASA A Tool to Discuss the Mission of NASA and Make Recommendations Millennial Challenges ... Centennial Challenges on Steroids VIRTUAL CONSTELLATION PROGRAM Fund Access to Hackerspaces or Tech Shops Social Innovation and Singularity - Future Creation:-) Launch 4 U Free availability, when possible, of software, data, and papers. World Cooperation Collaboration with Universities Follow The Leader's Example Contracting out LEO expeditions and climate research Open source design/problem solving NASA Technology + Artist Collaborations I'd really like to be able to use gmail for my NASA e-mail.