http://dkosopedia.com is probably now the leading open politics wiki. 95% of dailykos.com readers "strongly oppose" Bush, so that gives you an idea of where...
simpol.org is now seeking a "new webmaster". Obviously this should be a wiki moderator who knows not to put up policies in .PDF form (that simply discourages...
I absolutely endorse simpol.org <http://simpol.org> using wiki technology. I think it is actually more important that its 'national' subsidaries should also do...
... Agreed. Thus the emphasis on the rights of anonymous and factional and credentialled (but not named) users, in the "open politics in force" rules: ...
The following is a short article intended for presentation to simpol.org to address the relationship of their proposed process of global "simultaneous policy"...
... legality" ... These points I have expanded into a very rough assessment instrument, or test, which could potentially become a quiz on this subject like the...
At http://firstgov.gov the U.S. government offers "a rich treasure of online information, services and resources", by which presumably they mean, things the US...
I have to chuckle that "register on-line for disaster relief " was the first thing I saw. How many folks in a hurricane zone are going to be able to do this? ...
http://lp.greenparty.ca/tiki-index.php?page=Motion%20adoption% 20process is interesting mostly for its adoption of the Living Agenda protocol, as the official...
Well it's time for prediction and prognostication re: the Canadian federal election, 2006. And simulation. Here's some starter links: Hill and Knowlton...
http://dowire.org/localedem http://dowire.org/wiki/International_Symposium_on_Local_E-Democracy is an example of a few best practices: - announcing the full...
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Hats off to Neil LeBlanc and Bill Black whose campaigns are answering questions directly on the rabble.ca/babble online bulletin board here ...
The US Presidency is up for grabs in 2008. John McCain and Hillary Clinton are apparently the front-runners. Fat chance getting them to do much blogging or...
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Hello, I'm doing research on the use of Open Source Solutions by local governments in Germany. I'm interested in the process these governments go through to...
Argh. Here we go again with the absurd and inevitably self-defeating "use real names or we'll authorize privacy violations against everyone and spread what we...
This is a quickly-adapted generic copy of advice I recently sent to a senior board member in an environmental NGO. It's a primer on the It mentions the more...
Given the confusion on what web 2.0 is, I actually put the first steps of a real definition together, and posted it to Tim O'Reilly's blog. Argh. I may have ...
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A lovely intersection of open politics and an open project: wikiocracy.com which uses the simplest possible model: just let anonymous trolls rewrite major...
I'll restrict the CC this time to Hayley as she's the one with the most experience on this sort of problem, and may care to contradict me. ... The main problem...
Mike, Useful response. Thanks. You are at least asking the right questions. But we disagree on four points, of which only two (2, 4) seem to arise from...
Liberal Party of Canada leadership contender Carolyn Bennett seems to have the most open and participatory campaign. Years worth of her policy statements are...
At first appearance this doesn't seem to have much to do with Internet security. Following the link at the bottom the full story contains exploits of Mafia at...
I've contributed to four ways to use wiki technology to illustrate and focus debate on political issues. Just as a start to a lexicon, they are differentiated ...
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Why Nothing Can Ever Change =========================== Craig Hubley, 2007-02-02 (Groundhog Day) Many activists spend their lives pursuing change in the...