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• Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice

  
  en.europa-eu-audience — Authority: 126
  Versionfrançaise Source : The GreatE-mancipator http://greatemancipator.com/2009/12/14/e-democracy/  A good book to read for Christmas holidays Online Deliberation: Design, Research, and Practice , edited by Todd Davies and Seeta Peña Gangadharan (CSLI Publications, ...
  6 days ago

• E-democracy

  
  The Great E-mancipator — Authority: 414
  A long-time lurker on the W3C e-government  group , J.H.Snider , posted links to his  2001 commentary in Government Technology, E-Government vs. E-Democracy where he argued “that it is harmful to equate e-government with e-democracy reform because the motivations leading to the two types of reform are so ...
  1 week ago

• The biggest mistake councils made with online engagement

  
  DavePress — Authority: 527
  It’s frequently costly. It almost always achieves little. It lets people tick the “use the internet to engage with the public” box without actually achieving much. I am, of course, talking about webcasting council meetings. The idea has honourable roots. But the world has moved on. Both print and broadcast ...
  1 week ago

• A new social contract for authoritarian regimes

  
  Tobias Escher at the OII — Authority: 99
  In the latest issue of UK magazine Prospect, Georgetown University fellow Evgeny Morozov offers his critical take on what the Internet will do to democracy. Under the title “How dictators watch us on the web” he gives various examples in which digital technologies have not only failed to democratise states ...
  2 weeks ago

• Local Authority Audit of Online Consultation

  
  DavePress — Authority: 527
  Bristolian eDemocracy dudes Delib have published their audit of local authority online consultation offerings across the UK. Delib – Local Authority Audit of Online Consultation It’s interesting reading. Personally, I’m still not convinced I really know what proper consultation looks or feels like. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Gov 2.0 Taskforce draft report out today

  
  eGov AU — Authority: 493
  Im reliably informed (via a public tweet and the Taskforce site ) that the Gov 2.0 Taskforce draft report should be out at some point today. The Taskforce Chairman, Dr Nicholas Gruen, says in the announcement linked above that it will be publicly available for comment until at least Wednesday 17 December. Keep an ...
  2 weeks ago

• Can we build the perfect citizen?

  
  Rialtas.net - Government 2.0 — Authority: 92
  Interesting article by FRANK DILLON in this weeks Irish Times Innovation Magazine. The Perfect Citizen The role of the citizen in creating a new Ireland is an important one. What foundations, skills and moral attributes should the perfect citizen have?… …Perhaps its time to look at what was once viewed as ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Citizen Participation May Be An Illusion

  
  Andrea DiMaio — Authority: 529
  There are great expectations about how governments will be able to leverage technology in the near future that will finally allow them to re-engage with citizens. We use different names for this: government 2.0, open government, e-democracy, e-participation. The basic assumption is that as citizen use technologies ...
  2 weeks ago

• Blogging 2010: Let’s Get Ready To Rumble

  
  Headstar E-Government Blog — Authority: 114
  In the US, it was the 2004 election cycle that really saw the development of popularised blogging as a political force.It was during the Bush vs. Kerry contest that bloggers first consistently created news that received widespread attention, began building large audiences, and – most importantly – started to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Great read on Gov 2.0 in Australia - Upgrading Democracy (foreword by Minister Tanner)

  
  eGov AU — Authority: 493
  The Centre for Policy Development , a non-partisan Australian think tank, has released the Upgrading Democracy Edition of Insight, their enewsletter. With a foreword by Minister Lindsay Tanner and articles from Senator Kate Lundy and Gov 2.0 Taskforce member Martin Stewart-Weeks - amongst a set of other ...
  3 weeks ago

• Promote the Vote

  
  Teaching Students with Learning Difficulties — Authority: 120
  Promote the vote is a website aimed at adults with a learning disability. It has sections on why you should vote , how to register to vote ,how to vote and issues to consider when voting. It would be a good resource to use with Count Me from Mencap. See my blog entry Politics and voting
  3 weeks ago

• APSC releases Protocols for online media participation

  
  eGov AU — Authority: 493
  The APSC has replaced its Interim protocols for online media participation (released December 2008) with Circular 2009/6: Protocols for online media participation . The new Circular is briefer than its predecessor, going further than I had expected, making it clear in no uncertain tones that (my bold in the quote ...
  4 weeks ago

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