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Hi Phil. I have fixed the link now so you can view the whole article. We are still in the middle of organising the event so haven't actually started inviting anyone to it yet, we are currently just looking for facilitators which is what you saw on t…
Hi Kirsty, followed the link, but there seemed to be something there about an event which if I understand correctly may be an invitation only event? If so, this doesn't seem to me very much like using whatever it is you're doing to increase levels o…
Focussing further on the issue of the architecture of choice ... Paul Evans has just posted a challenging piece: "A way of involving the 'hard-to-reach' groups and the expenser of the 'hard-to-avoids'"
"Via Mick Phythian, I’ve just seen this (short…
s seems like such a simple idea – people are talking to each other online and they are even talking to each other about civic issues – surely we can use the social web to increase levels of democratic participation?
Anyone who is interested in usin…
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- My name is Kirsty and I work for the Technology, Research and Transformation Team within Kent County Council. The team is dedicated to promoting and seeking out innovation within the Council, and in particular we are currently researching the role of knowledge management and sharing, gaming to encourage pro social behaviour and 24 hour thinking events (barcamps, tweetups, tuttle) to name just a few! I am also editor for our blog, iNews, which can be found here www.transformedbyyou.blogspot.com.
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The Social Civic Nudge
It seems like such a simple idea – people are talking to each other online and they are even talking to each other about civic issues – surely we can use the social web to increase levels of democratic participation?
Anyone who is interested in using the social web to effect levels of citizen engagement is following this train of thought – and there are already many really interesting trials and pilots in place. Online is not the only potential solution to the problem of how to engage people in… Continue
Anyone who is interested in using the social web to effect levels of citizen engagement is following this train of thought – and there are already many really interesting trials and pilots in place. Online is not the only potential solution to the problem of how to engage people in… Continue
Posted on January 25, 2010 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
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- At 12:19pm on January 25, 2010,
Amy Sample Ward said… - Welcome, Kirsty! Thanks for joining the Social by Social network - I think you'll have some great insights and ideas to explore in this space, especially with members from IDeA working on the Knowledge Hub project.
Welcome :)
Amy
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