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Can Social Software Change the World? Loomio Just Might
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(Matching tags: tools for collaboration,online tools,Social software,wegov)
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Let's face it. After nearly fifty years of development and roughly twenty years of mass adoption, the Internet hasn't created many truly useful tools for groups. We may live in the age of "ridiculously ...
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Created on 19 April 2013
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EUROPEAN YEAR OF CITIZENS
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,Open Gov,empowerment,Gov2u Project,Gov 2.0,deliberation,Crowdsourcing)
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An interesting forum on how communication between politicians and citizens needs to improve so that this new form of "Euroslang" can make sense- addressing the way the current crisis is conveyed to the ...
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Created on 22 January 2013
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SPOCS has grown to SPOCS starter kit website
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(Matching tags: GNU,Change,GPL,empowerment,Internet,Collaboration,democracy,politics)
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Making the SPOCS results available for future use is one of the key factors for sustainability. Gov2u developed the Starter Kit website as a guide and a means to hand over SPOCS assets for future use. ...
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Created on 11 January 2013
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MyUniversity X-mas Trims & Hearty Wishes!
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(Matching tags: U-speak,gov2u projects,PCS Uganda,Collaboration)
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Created on 21 December 2012
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1st Botswana Speaks Newsletter - released!
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(Matching tags: Gov 2.0,Internet,Technology,Collaboration,Open Gov)
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The 1st Botswana Speaks Parliamentary Initiative Newsletter Issue is released including a lot of project news, relevant news to the project as well as various, interesting upcoming events.
Find it ...
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Created on 07 December 2012
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Social Networks support the European Citizen Initiative
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,Gov2u Project,Citizens,European Union,European Citizen Initiative,)
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Facebook, Google, Twitter and other social networking sites will support European citizens’ initiatives that will be launched starting 1 April, corporate representatives said during ...
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Created on 30 January 2012
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eInclusion initiatives in Africa: by-passing the digital divide with mobile technology and U-speak
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,parliamentary call system,Uganda,U-speak,gov2u projects)
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What is U-speak?
U-speak is our latest component. It is an online platform and an app using Geospatial Information Systems, which lets citizens report and comment on virtually anything they want – ...
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Created on 17 October 2011
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What is Gov 2.0?
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(Matching tags: Technology,Collaboration,Gov 2.0,Open Gov,Internet)
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Gov 2.0 is not (just) Government as a Platform
Gov 2.0 is the next generation of government. It is a public service renewal where government becomes more efficient, responsive, and open to ...
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Created on 15 September 2011
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STORK 2.0 project Events Calendar - updated
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(Matching tags: Gov 2.0,Internet,Collaboration,Open Gov,Technology)
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STORK 2.0 Events Calendar is updated and you can find a lot of interesting events related to eGovernment, eID, eHealth, eLearning, eBanking, etc. for 2012 and 2013.
Visit STORK 2.0 website and view ...
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Created on 07 December 2012
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U@MARENOSTRUM – Collaboration on water-management in the Mediterranean
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(Matching tags: Open Gov,Crowdsourcing,empowerment,deliberation,Gov 2.0,Gov2u Project,Collaboration)
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Newly Emergent Collaborative Governance Practices.
Online Collaboration is increasingly being used to address complex resource and ecosystem management issues, and for strategic planning ...
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Created on 23 December 2011
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Five Challenges Accounting for the Emergence of Collaborative Models
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(Matching tags: Citizens,democracy,Gov 2.0,Collaboration,Open Gov)
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Demands for Collaboration.
Yesterday, we offered a contrast between the traditional deliberative and the emerging collaborative models of governance, with 10 ways to effectively ...
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Created on 23 December 2011
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Collaborative government: everyone can be the insider!
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(Matching tags: Gov 2.0,Crowdsourcing,Citizens,democracy,Collaboration,deliberation,Internet)
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Deliberative Versus Collaborative
Public participation in government has traditionally been limited to deliberation, but Web 2.0 technology has created significant opportunities for collaboration ...
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Created on 22 December 2011
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Gov 2.0 and the Need to Develop the Appropriate Framework for Collaboration
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(Matching tags: deliberation,Gov 2.0,Open Gov,democracy,Gov2u Project,Collaboration,reform)
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... collaborative spaces that allow users to participate more actively in the process of creating and sharing content and insights and work out solutions. It could also permit unprecedented collaboration among ...
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Created on 16 December 2011
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14.
Political parties governed under the GNU License?
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(Matching tags: Change,Collaboration,GNU,democracy,politics,GPL,Internet,empowerment)
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... which enables citizens to contribute to policy-formulation - and I mean not just putting a suggestion box out there, but by making online collaboration possible accross all levels of government. We believe ...
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Created on 14 November 2011
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Gov 2.0. Definitions and Developments
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(Matching tags: Open Gov,Collaboration,Technology,Internet,Gov 2.0)
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... only to realise, that he had actually done all the work before me - now, that's open data and collaboration! And here it is.
Now, for those who are familiar with all things Government 2.0 there will ...
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Created on 15 September 2011
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Crowdsourcing Iceland's Constitution: A zest of real democracy
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(Matching tags: Social Media,Constitution,Iceland,Crowdsourcing,Collaboration)
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The Wisdom of Crowds
Last month I wrote about Iceland's remarkable crowdsourcing initiative to draft its new constitution, designed to involve all citizens regardless of their age, sex or race. We ...
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Created on 31 August 2011
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U-speak: the key to open and collaborative governance
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,Transparency,Citizens,U-speak)
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Citizen collaboration
Think of this – a road side bump, a broken street light, an unidentified car parked in the neighborhood since 3 days, an overgrown branch outside window – and all it would ...
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Created on 10 August 2011
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Iceland Constitution, Crowdsourcing and Gov 2.0
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(Matching tags: Collaboration,Iceland,Social Media,Constitution)
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Constitute Now!
Yesterday, we posted 'Beyong Wargames', an essay in which Rushkoff wondered what civic participation would look like, if we suddenly began tapping into the possibilities ...
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Created on 27 July 2011