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  • Democracy, Participatory Democracy, Petitions, Taiwan, Transparency

    What vTaiwan Teaches Us About Digital Democracy

    Last week, I spent a good part of Monday and Tuesday at a training workshop on the vTaiwan public engagement process and Taiwan’s Public Digital Innovation Space (PDIS), the innovation lab inside the central Taiwanese government. It was organized by the New York City node of the g0v (pronounced “gov...

    By: Micah L. Sifry Jun 19, 2018
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  • Movements, Organizing, Petitions

    Action Network Puts the Ladder of Engagement on Autopilot

    With a new tool called Ladders, Action Network hopes to bring the efficiency of for-profit marketing campaigns to the progressive digital organizing space.

    By: Jessica McKenzie May 31, 2017
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  • Civic Engagement, Democracy, Petitions

    When to Bring a Petition to a Trump-Fight

    Where online petitions help marshal an army of protesters or shift the media narrative, they will be more relevant and valuable than ever before.

    By: Dave Karpf Feb 14, 2017
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  • Crowdsourcing, Organizing, Petitions

    In Shift From Sponsored Petitions to Crowdfunding, Change.org Changes Everything

    Change.org, an open petition platform, overhauls its previous revenue model to make room for new crowdfunding tools.

    By: Dave Karpf Jul 6, 2016
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  • Organizing, Petitions

    Two New Platforms for American Muslims to Organize Online

    After the San Bernardino shooting earlier this month, California-based neurologist and social activist Faisal Qazi started a fundraiser for the victims’ families on LaunchGood, a crowdfunding site run by and for the Muslim community. Qazi launched the campaign before it was even known that the perpetrators of the shooting were...

    By: Jessica McKenzie Dec 23, 2015
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  • Civic Engagement, Open Government, Petitions

    White House Hits Reset Button on WeThePeople

    In light of today’s announcement, I think it’s fair to say that WeThePeople is no longer a virtual ghost town.

    By: Dave Karpf Jul 28, 2015
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