Digital Dialogues Report Available Online
I wanted to bring your attention to a new post on David Wilcox’s Designing for Civil Society blog. Here’s some of his great post:
The Digital Dialogues Report by the Hansard Society – now available as web pages – provides some useful insights and guidance for anyone interested in the prospect of more public engagement online, flagged up by yesterday’s Guardian story on possible funding. There’s welcome scope for commenting.
The report covers pilot projects run by the UK Government last year. Further pilots are in progress. The interim findings from the first phase are realistic rather than evangelical:
The section on next steps makes a point familiar to anyone involved in public engagement, online or off – that people will get involved only if they think they will be taken seriously.
Click here for David’s full post, or go to www.digitaldialogues.org.uk for the report.