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Why edemocracy didn't take off ... and what will?
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I think the market never organised itself around eDemocracy - perhaps because it just wasn't something that people could relate to. Social media is different - its owned by citizens and as a result i…
Tagged: Engagement, Citizen, Democratic, Media, Social
Started this discussion. Last reply by Steven Clift Feb 11.
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Public-i’s Open Source ePetitioning software is now available from The Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations (OSOR): http://www.osor.eu/projects/epetitions If you want to know more about it either contact me or t…
Funny, I just made a comment related to this on the Local innovation: collecting examples of best practice topic.
"Focusing on council-centric approaches versus council supported efforts for the benefit of the broader community is the root of why "…
I think that building on conversations is really only the start of it - what the real direction of travel is changing the nature of the relationship between citizen and government and moving towards properly co-produced services – has a look at this…
Thanks Amelia - great conversation starter!
All - when I saw Amelia's profile as someone working professionally on ePetitions and other projects I commented to her:
"It would be interesting at some point to hear what you are finding in the edemocrac…
I think the market never organised itself around eDemocracy - perhaps because it just wasn't something that people could relate to. Social media is different - its owned by citizens and as a result is far more dynamic - its done with, rather than do…
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- I am the Marketing Manager for Public-i Group Ltd. I spend my time talking about citizen engagment in local democracy. More about Public-i - Public-i have been working with the Public Sector since 2000, our projects span the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe. By collaborating closely with our clients, we have developed a portfolio of multimedia engagement tools and services that provide comprehensive and practical solutions to achieve real democratic and engagement benefits. These include ePetitions, video magazines, online discussion boards and webcasting.
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Open Source ePetition System now on OSOR
Public-i’s Open Source ePetitioning software is now available from The Open Source Observatory and Repository for European public administrations (OSOR): http://www.osor.eu/projects/epetitions If you want to know more about it either contact me or there's a press release on the OSO… Continue
Posted on March 24, 2010 at 4:12pm —
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- At 1:49pm on January 15, 2010,
David Wilcox said…
- You got a response to your forum post http://www.socialbysocial.net/forum/topics/why-edemocracy-didnt-take-off
- At 11:23am on January 14, 2010,
- Great post - thanks. Will you tweet that with a list, or shall I?
- At 10:35am on January 14, 2010,
- Thanks for comment ... really interesting! Any chance you might tweak that into a forum post? Maybe - Why edemocracy didn't take off ... and what will?
People have vested interests in particular tags, so it is really refreshing to have these comments
- At 3:40pm on January 12, 2010,
- Hi Amelia - thanks for joining us. It would be interesting at some point to hear what you are finding in the edemocracy field. I think it is losing favour as a term, amidst all the social media/engagement hype. Strong and well on the ground?
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