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Fork and Merge: Collaboration in Civic Tech

Fork and Merge: Collaboration in Civic Tech

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Chia-liang Kao

December 08, 2016
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  1. g0v / Chia-liang Kao (@clkao) Don’t ask why nobody has

    done this. You are that “nobody”! Just launched!
  2. Open Data Durban / @richardgevers Using data and technology to

    help people make informed decisions that drive social change
  3. Dr Ko, Mayor of Taipei (elected 2014) Let’s do participatory

    budgets! (2015) Ok, but people DON’T understand the existing budget and projects Oh, I heard someone built budget visualization
  4. Transparency and Open Data Delivering value through open data •

    datos.labcd.mx: Open Data Portal for Laboratory of Mexico City • Open Data Services with datos.gob.mx: Ongoing services of team augmentation for the National Digital Strategy. • Latin American Institute of Open Data: Running experiments for Health and Air Quality Open Data. Working with cities in México, Argentina and Uruguay.
  5. Transparency and Open Data Delivering value through open data •

    datos.labcd.mx: Open Data Portal for Laboratory of Mexico City • Open Data Services with datos.gob.mx: Ongoing services of team augmentation for the National Digital Strategy. • Latin American Institute of Open Data: Running experiments for Health and Air Quality Open Data. Working with cities in México, Argentina and Uruguay.
  6. Civic Engagement Engines to develop new ways of civic participation

    • codeandomexico.org​: partnered with non-profit Codeando México to launch the platform Civic Challenges to connect NGOs with the tech community • retos.gob.mx: ​For the program “Retos Públicos” to develop a new model for procurement ran by the National Digital Strategy from Office of the President of México. • Reto México​: The National Challenge Platform by the Ministry of Economy of Mexico • URBEM: A product for evaluation and improvement of services through citizen driven data.
  7. URBEM - Public services evaluation Web and mobile technology to

    improve public services through evaluation and reporting.
  8. 1. Don’t wait. Innovate without permission. It helps you to

    proof your concept and to find allies.
  9. 2. You have to design with the user- gov is

    not one homogenous entity. Be Problem-centric.
  10. 4. Think about the ecosystem - civic tech labs are

    not service providers. Work towards a sustaining ecosystem with open communication channels.
  11. less technology more technology less accountability more accountability Civic Tech

    Open Data Gov Private Citizens Civil Society We want to live here