Tag Archives: epetitions

What I’ve been reading

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Dave

I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. We the People | The White House – E-petitions, White House style How to create sustainable open data projects with purpose – Nice article from MySociety's Tom Steinberg. One in … Continue reading →

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Government Digital Service blog, and e-petitions

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Dave

The new Government Digital Service, the part of the Cabinet Office tasked with taking forward various elements of the digital agenda in Whitehall (and beyond) has a new blog. Very nice it is too, and anyone with an interest in … Continue reading →

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What I’ve been reading

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Dave

I find this stuff so that you don’t have to. The Case Against Online Participation and Government As A Platform – "the question is: should we just give up and consider open government and government 2.0 an interesting, nice-to-have, but … Continue reading →

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More on e-petitions

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Dave

Excellent stuff from Fraser Henderson who has published a summary of some research done into the use of e-petition facilities in councils. I’ve embedded the presentation below: Panos & chris overview of e petitioning in english local authorities View more … Continue reading →

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Council e-petitions

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Dave

Just after Christmas I wrote a quick post about the prospect of e-petitions for Parliament. Of course, local councils are also supposed to have their own e-petitions systems and processes. My own local council, South Holland, has a system in … Continue reading →

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