
while following the not very promising discussions in Copenhagen more and more people seem to prepare their Christmas holidays. But there are still some activities going on...

Today it’s the last day of the climate conference in Copenhagen – and today a new global, multilingual web portal is being launched: the website, entitled Hope+ (speak: Hope Plus), wants to allow people to work together on social issues and social campaigns. As...

Olivier Blondeau
"E-Democracy vs. Open Democracy : The cathedral and the bazaar...redux (Part I)..An article of "Politics 2.0" / French Foundation for Innovation Policy which can interest : http://tinyurl.com/yenpxsn .
Do not hesitate to subscribe to the Facebook group "Politics 2.0"/Foundation for Innovation Policy : http://www.faceboo...k.com/Politique2.0
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It is “a simple, friendly and easy to implement project”. In these words, Daniel Roleff, editor of the German portal politik-digital has introduced e-Participation.net, during the last eDemocracy Awards workshop. It...

In this article I would like to mention a few interesting posts related to eParticipation in the last two weeks. The goal is to give an overview of what was going on in the eParticipation realm over that time. The full articles are always linked to under the short summaries...

Olivier Blondeau
Dear friends,
we have the pleasure to announce you creation of a newpage in french
and in english for "Politique 2.0" /the french Fondationpour
l'Innovation Politique : http://tinyurl.com/pol20. Become fan ;)

This is the second article about the evaluation of eParticipation projects and their role in participatory democracy, which will be posted by the members of the TuTech team over the course of the next weeks. The first one by Bengt Feil can be found here...

There has been a lot of discussion on the use of mobile technology for electronic participation ranging from using SMS to full-fletched mobile browsers on smart phones. But participatory technologies can also be used on completely different and much larger interfaces...

In the public discourse about e-participation and e-democracy it is often undervalued the existing demands of participation arisen by citizens. In other words, too often citizens are represented as passive subjects that eventually became active if (when) stimulated by the institutions or experts...

This is the first in series of article on the role on the evaluation of eParticipation projects and their role in participatory democracy, which will be posted by the members of the TuTech team over the course of the next weeks...






















