I’ve decided to move the Rules as Code diary away from Medium. For the time being, it is being hosted at https://jasonmorrissc.github.io.
It’s traditional at the end of the year to look back and see where you started, and how…
Following up on the plan I wrote about a few days ago… By exposing all of the intermediate conclusions, and by adding separate variables that represent whether the primary variables are “known,” I’ve managed to create an encoding in OpenFisca that is capable of doing some cool stuff over…
At Service Canada we are working on a new tool to help Canadians to plan for…
Last December, Denis Merigoux and Liane Huttner presented a paper at the Algorithmic Law Symposium hosted at HEC Paris, on “Catala…
Just had a great conversation with a colleague that helped me understand a challenges involved in implementing Rules as Code that hadn’t occured to me before.
The objective in Rules as Code is to write an encoding of the legislation that is as re-usable as…
I blogged recently about the opportunity to use s(CASP) inside SWISH, the web-based development environment for…
Rules as Code is a movement in public administration that suggests that the digitization…
In yesterday’s post, I talked a little about how it would be nice if there was a way to use legislative scope to refer to sections of law, particularly to implement, in a structurally-isomorphic way, defeasibility statements like “subject to this act and the…
I’m currently working within Service Canada’s Benefits Delivery Modernization Program, and I’m working with a team that is looking to automate calculations under the Old Age Security Act.