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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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  • Civic Hacking, Civic Tech, Taiwan

    In Search of 21st Century Democracy: Two Weeks in Taipei

    It matters what ideas we use to think ideas. It matters what thoughts think thoughts. It matters what knowledges know knowledges. It matters what relations relate relations. It matters what worlds world worlds. It matters what stories tell stories. —Donna Haraway It matters what experiments we use to experiment. Society...

    By: Claudina Sarahe and Darshana Narayanan Dec 14, 2017
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  • Photo from the PDF17 Reinventing Democracy Panel
    #PDF17, Civic Engagement, Taiwan

    Taiwanese Civic Tech is not Re-inventing Democracy, Yet

    High-level collaboration between hackers and the government helped Taiwan to become the darling of the global civic tech community. But projects like vTaiwan still struggle to scale up nation-wide, and increase their scope outside digital economy issues.

    By: Aaron Wytze Wilson Aug 3, 2017
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  • Citizen Science, Taiwan, World

    In Taiwan, Using Open Data to Expose Rampant Pollution

    By collecting real-time pollution data, an environmental group discovered Taiwan's largest petrochemical plant exceeded the emissions quota for pollution over 25,000 times. The plant didn't pay a cent for it.

    By: Aaron Wytze Wilson Feb 24, 2017
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  • Participatory Democracy, Taiwan

    vTaiwan: Public Participation Methods on the Cyberpunk Frontier of Democracy

    In the midst of the signal failure known as the US electoral season, here’s something to be inspired about: a true story about rational deliberation on a national scale.

    By: Liz Barry Aug 11, 2016
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