- OpenTK is an open-source project that visualizes Dutch parliamentary data via a technical API provided by the Tweede Kamer, making parliamentary processes transparent.
- Users can create a minimal account using only an email address to set up monitors that send email alerts within a minute when new documents match specific criteria.
- Monitors can be placed on various parliamentary elements including committees, persons, document dossiers, search queries, cases, and activities.
- Multiple monitors matching the same document result in a single email, preventing duplicate alerts.
- Tips for effective monitoring include adding monitors on relevant committees, active members, specific dossiers, tailored search queries, and upcoming activities or meetings.
- Users can manage and view all monitors on their personal page, check match counts, and delete monitors as needed.
- Recent updates include improvements to document dossiers and alerts for answers to parliamentary questions.
- Feedback and suggestions for improving the monitor feature are welcome via email.