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mySociety » May pubmeet

veröffentlicht vor Posted 17 hours ago

Fancy a pint? We’ll be in the Banker pub in London for our regular pubmeet on Tuesday 29th May – come and have a chat! Everyone’s welcome and there’s no agenda, other than having a good time and meeting nice people. The Banker, Cousin Lane, London, EC4R 3TE 7.30 pm onwards. Here’s the Lanyrd page if you want to sign … [Link]

mySociety » mySociety’s Data Hackday

veröffentlicht vor Posted 21 hours ago

Over 115,000 Freedom of Information requests. Almost 225,000 FixMyStreet reports. Close to 3,000 public transport problems. Every word spoken in Parliament since 1935. So, what would you like to know? There’s no doubt about it, mySociety sites store a lot of data. And once you have that much data, you can start finding the answers to interesting questions. Questions like: … [Link]

Intellitics » PB Project Map: Organizing for Participatory Budgeting in North America

veröffentlicht vor Posted 32 hours ago

Community Voices Heard (CVH), one of the organizations behind the recent participatory budgeting process in New York City, hosted a briefing last month to share a few project updates and additional background materials. On page 12 of his presentation, Josh Lerner (PB Project) shared this interesting map of emerging efforts from across North America to establish participatory budgeting: The map … [Link]

PEP-NET » Thanks for coming to #pepsum

veröffentlicht vor Posted 36 hours ago

The past week has seen a feast of eParticipation in Hamburg: the Open Government Stammtisch at Kultwerk West last Wednesday evening, a pre-Summit warm up with Nick Booth at Kultwerk West on Sunday evening, the Summit itself, and the first Hamburg social media surgery on Monday evening. It’s been energising, inspiring, refreshing and exhausting all at once. Hamburg has a … [Link]

DavePress » What I’ve been reading

veröffentlicht vor Posted 37 hours ago

I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. BDU: Big Data – E-learning about "big data" which people keep telling me is going to be important. WP2Cloud – Interesting one for WordPress dorks (like me). Stores all your WP site stuff in Amazon's cloud. Announcing Open Space South West #OpenSSW – Sounds like it will be a fun … [Link]

Intellitics » New From New America Foundation: California Civic Information Project

veröffentlicht vor Posted 2 days ago

I must have missed this when it was announced earlier last month, but New America Foundation just launched the California Civic Innovation Project (CCIP), a new two-year initiative focused on community engagement in California. From the website: The California Civic Innovation Project promotes innovations in technology, policy and practice that deepen engagement between government and communities throughout the state. Through … [Link]

The Great E-mancipator » Social media and revolutions

veröffentlicht vor Posted 3 days ago

A person who should be able to say something about what happened in Libya is Dr Moez Zeiton, who indicates in a piece in the MIT Technology Review entitled “Connected Conflict – The Internet amplified but did not create the bravery that freed Libya” that whilst that Facebook may have helped promote the revolution to Western readers, it was less … [Link]

PEP-NET » Today – PEP-NET Summit: Out in the open #pepsum

veröffentlicht vor Posted 4 days ago

The day is finally upon us: the second PEP-NET Summit is taking place today at the Bucerius Law School in Hamburg. We will be hearing great examples of citizen participation from speakers representing civil society, public administrations and universities. As well as the regular panels, there is a chance to get up close and personal during the informal presentations that … [Link]

The Great E-mancipator » The election result will not be Tweeted (in advance)

veröffentlicht vor Posted 5 days ago

Thanks to the MIT Technology Review for making me aware of a paper by Daniel Cayo-Avello entitled “I Wanted to Predict Elections with Twitter and all I got was this Lousy Paper”. It provides the latest antidote to those who see social media as some sort of godsend for political participation and haven’t read the wonderful book ‘The Victorian Internet’ … [Link]

The Great E-mancipator » The design method

veröffentlicht vor Posted 8 days ago

On a slightly tangential track, and those who know me know I love tangents, I found a great post on Richard Layman’s blog on urban design. His recent post ‘All the talk of e-government, digital government, and open source government is really about employing the design method’ actually says it all in the title, and if that isn’t clear to … [Link]

DavePress » What does a councillor’s website need?

veröffentlicht vor Posted 10 days ago

Not one of my more informative posts, this one, more a cry for help. I’ve been approached by a couple of councillors to develop a website for them, and I’m interested to know what sort of features would be required for such a site to be considered best of breed. For example: Blog style layout Events/meeting listings Local maps Easy … [Link]

The Great E-mancipator » Good progress

veröffentlicht vor Posted 12 days ago

It has recently been down to UK Member of Parliament Michael Dugher to try and determine the state of the G-Cloud and Greening Government IT Strategy. In an a list of questions and (sort of) answers published in Hansard that will have amused journalists by their vacuity, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude effectively responds by saying that … [Link]

PEP-NET » Hamburg to launch an open data portal

veröffentlicht vor Posted 14 days ago

Hamburg will become the latest German city to publish government datasets online, with plans to launch an open data portal by the end of this year. Exactly which data will be released, and when, is still unclear. Hamburg already publishes some data online and is planning to release more, according to the Senate’s (Hamburg’s Cabinet’s) answer to an enquiry from … [Link]

DavePress » LocalGovCamp 2012

veröffentlicht vor Posted 15 days ago

LocalGovCamp is returning! It will be held on Saturday, July 14th in Birmingham – venue to be confirmed. Sign up for an early bird ticket here. Thanks to the UKGovCamp fund and Talk About Local who are early sponsors. If you want to throw some cash at a seriously cool bunch of local government innovators, you know where I am. … [Link]

The Great E-mancipator » A digital nation

veröffentlicht vor Posted 15 days ago

A new report from Canada examines Provincial and Territorial eGovernment Initiatives. Entitled ‘Becoming a Digital Nation: An Evaluation of Provincial and Territorial eGovernment Initiatives‘ PDF, 89 pages, 8Mb. The report notes in the Introduction that in the report, in order to” provide context for this assessment, we applied the same methodology to three other jurisdictions: California, Massachusetts, and Wales. Our … [Link]

E-Demokratie.org » Open Data is more a business case than a movement

veröffentlicht vor Posted 15 days ago

Open Data – by Jonathan Gray (CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication)Lorenz Matzat fragt in seinem aktuellen Post ob es eine Open-Data-Bewegung gibt und thematisiert dabei die Debatte über die Intention einiger Aktivisten bezüglich wirtschaftlicher Interessen unter dem Deckmantel Open Data. In dem Rahmen sieht er die Gefahr für Aktivisten für eine wirtschaftliche (bzw. politische) Entwicklung vereinnahmt zu werden, die … [Link]

Intellitics » Top Posts April 2012

veröffentlicht vor Posted 16 days ago

Below are our three most popular posts in April: What Is Government 2.0? What Is Public Participation? New Research Paper Presents 30 General Design Considerations for Online Deliberation Systems May is next! [Link]

mySociety » Google Summer of Code

veröffentlicht vor Posted 16 days ago

Ah, summer: walks in the park, lazing in the long grass, and the sound of chirping crickets – all overlaid with the clatter of a thousand keyboards. That may not be your idea of summer, but it’s certainly the ways ours is shaping up. We’re participating in Google’s Summer of Code, which aims to put bright young programmers in touch … [Link]

Intellitics » ExpertNet Spring 2012 Update

veröffentlicht vor Posted 16 days ago

Over on the NCDD blog, Lucas Cioffi shares a few Updates on Open Gov Activities. Apparently, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) hosted a meeting last week that covered ExpertNet, among other things: 2) Launch ExpertNet ExpertNet will be a platform for government agencies to harness the expertise that is distributed across America. This is the … [Link]

DEMOS-Monitor » Gerade rechtzeitig: Handbuch Bürgerbeteiligung erschienen

veröffentlicht vor Posted 16 days ago

Patrizia Nanz und Miriam Fritsche leisten mit ihrem Handbuch Bürgerbeteiligung einen Beitrag zur Versachlichung der Partizipationsdebatte. Vor etwa 30 Jahren brachte der Politikwissenschaftler Max Kaase die seit Anfang der 1970er Jahre wachsende Bedeutung von Bürgerinitiativen und Bürgerbeteiligungsverfahren auf den Begriff „Partizipatorische Revolution“. Was damals revolutionär erschienen sein mag, stellt sich rückblickend eher als ein fortschreitender Prozess dar, der bis heute … [Link]

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