Former politician Arend Jan Boekesteijn will remember his tweet about the Chinese well. Even though he quickly deleted it, it was no use. He had been seen and mirrors were made so that everyone could read that he had written: 'Yes, I sometimes overlook a slanted eye, there are so many!' Politicians spend a lot of time perfecting their message to the public. But everyone makes a typo now and then, especially on Twitter.
It has been three years since Politwoops was born during a Hack de Overheid hackathon uganda mobile phone number list Twoops' are tweets that were not really meant for a large audience. In many cases, politicians quickly delete them.
who make a mistake or blunder ('oops') on Twitter. On the website Politwoops.nl, all deleted Twitter messages from both national and local politicians are collected and displayed. Politicians who make an incorrect statement on Twitter can easily delete their tweet. Politwoops collects all these deleted messages and publishes them anyway. From small typos to bigger blunders. The Politwoops API is therefore indeed part of parliamentary history.