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This is a compilation of sources and references that have emerged during the course of the ISDT discussions. It will grow and be improved!
PARTICIPATION
Sherry Arnheim’s Ladder of Participation http://lithgow-schmidt.dk/sherry-arnstein/ladder-of-citizen-participation.html
OECD document: Citizens as Partners http://www.ezd.si/fileadmin/doc/4_AKTIVNO_DRZAVLJANSTVO/Viri/Citizens_as_partners_hanbook_oecd.pdf/
Jim Fishkin’s notion of Deliberative Polling as a method of developing consensus on policy matters
James Surowieki’s The Wisdom of Crowds;
Henry Chesbrough’s Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology
A collection of articles on identityanonymitypseudonymity online compiled by Jillian York
Iceland
paper on Rekjavik’s deliberative poll: http://www.reykjavik.is/Portaldata/1/Resources/adalskipulag/skyrslur/Public_participation_over_the_internet.pdf
Short video from SXSX ‘11 “Rebooting Iceland” panel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_i8Ks5k_O8
Reykjavik’s software “Open Active Democracy”: https://github.com/rbjarnason/open-active-democracy
Citizens Foundation: http://ibuar.is/english/index.html
Ivan Illich, Tools of Conviviality (Smari’s presentation)
http://geekfeminism.org/ article on anonymity and names policy
http://isdt.yrpri.org This is the open access site for ISDT ideas!
OPEN DATA
A catalog of apps to mine government data (federal, U.S.) http://explore.data.gov/catalog/apps/
DIGITAL LITERACY
Digital Literacy in Canada: From Inclusion to Transformation, 2010, from Media Awareness Network, Canada
Center for Social Media, American University
Renee Hobbs, Digital and Media Literacy
Leslie Shade: Digital Policy Literacy: process, structures of participation, activism
Mary Kearney’s edited book Mediated Girlhood (2010)
PROJECT EXAMPLES
Hiperbarrio http://hiperbarrio.org/
Graham and Sara’s radio program: http://cp2.internet-radio.org.uk/start/ravenscroft/
Global Demand for Quinoa Raises Prices in its Native Bolivia
NYTimes: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/20/world/americas/20bolivia.html?pagewanted=all
NPR: http://www.npr.org/2011/01/13/132878264/demand-for-quinoa-a-boon-for-bolivian-farmers
Sara de Freitas’ gamification project FuturICT http://www.futurict.ethz.ch/FuturICT
Open Source Ecology http://opensourceecology.org/
Jillian York examples of FB cases: Wael Ghonim;
Jillian York paper Policing Internet Content:
http://opennet.net/policing-content-quasi-public-sphere