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Well, this has the fun distinction of actually being functioning code in active use. I'm pretty happy to see some "open source governance" that isn't just talk.

Well, this has the fun distinction of actually being functioning code in active use. I'm pretty happy to see some "open source governance" that isn't just talk. I'm only aware of one another project that has crossed that line.

kpatrick 12y ago
I'm actually pitching a similar idea to a major corporation. Here is a reading list if you are interested in the subject. There have been (at least) four conferences on the subject of online deliberation. https://www.loomio.org/ https://www.loomio.org/ http://wikis.evergreen.edu/civicintelligence/index.php/ELiberate http://wikis.evergreen.edu/civicintelligence/index.php/ELibe... http://odbook.stanford.edu/static/filedocument/2009/11/15/Chapter_26._Schuler.pdf http://odbook.stanford.edu/static/filedocument/2009/11/15/Ch... http://www.publicsphereproject.org/ncn/ http://www.publicsphereproject.org/ncn/ http://online-deliberation.net/ http://online-deliberation.net/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_deliberation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_deliberation http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1342861&url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fxpls%2Fabs_all.jsp%3Farnumber%3D1342861 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=134286... http://www.virtualagora.org/ http://www.virtualagora.org/ http://parliament.sourceforge.net/ftf-paper.pdf http://parliament.sourceforge.net/ftf-paper.pdf Parliament: A Module for Parliamentary Procedure Software http://www.cs.uu.nl/groups/IS/archive/henry/RobertReport.pdf http://www.cs.uu.nl/groups/IS/archive/henry/RobertReport.pdf Prakken, Henry. 1998. Formalizing robert’s rules of order: An experiment in automating mediation of group decision making. Tech. Rep. REP-FIT-1998-12, GMD.
- saraid216 12y ago
  Huh. I was briefly exposed to CSCW in college, but somehow I never made the leap to its relevance to modern democratic procedure. Very neat. Thank you for the list.

kpatrick 12y ago

I'm actually pitching a similar idea to a major corporation. Here is a reading list if you are interested in the subject. There have been (at least) four conferences on the subject of online deliberation. https://www.loomio.org/ https://www.loomio.org/ http://wikis.evergreen.edu/civicintelligence/index.php/ELiberate http://wikis.evergreen.edu/civicintelligence/index.php/ELibe... http://odbook.stanford.edu/static/filedocument/2009/11/15/Chapter_26._Schuler.pdf http://odbook.stanford.edu/static/filedocument/2009/11/15/Ch... http://www.publicsphereproject.org/ncn/ http://www.publicsphereproject.org/ncn/ http://online-deliberation.net/ http://online-deliberation.net/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_deliberation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_deliberation http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1342861&url=http%3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fxpls%2Fabs_all.jsp%3Farnumber%3D1342861 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=134286... http://www.virtualagora.org/ http://www.virtualagora.org/ http://parliament.sourceforge.net/ftf-paper.pdf http://parliament.sourceforge.net/ftf-paper.pdf Parliament: A Module for Parliamentary Procedure Software http://www.cs.uu.nl/groups/IS/archive/henry/RobertReport.pdf http://www.cs.uu.nl/groups/IS/archive/henry/RobertReport.pdf Prakken, Henry. 1998. Formalizing robert’s rules of order: An experiment in automating mediation of group decision making. Tech. Rep. REP-FIT-1998-12, GMD.

saraid216 12y ago
Huh. I was briefly exposed to CSCW in college, but somehow I never made the leap to its relevance to modern democratic procedure. Very neat. Thank you for the list.