*** Democracies Online Newswire - http://www.e-democracy.org/do *** If you find DO-WIRE a useful community service, please share the invitation below and a personal recommendation with at least three other people. If you have access to appropriate private/staff e-mail groups or public forums, please send it along to those networks. Building a "democracy online" human network is what DO-WIRE is all about. Help us reach 2000 members by the end of 2000. Thank you for all your support. Steven Clift Democracies Online - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Democracies Online Newswire - DO-WIRE http://www.e-democracy.org/do - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join the Democracies Online Newswire - DO-WIRE DO-WIRE is your primary source for what's important and happening with the convergence of democracy and the Internet around the world. DO-WIRE is a free, low volume, moderated e-mail announcement list. To subscribe for convenient e-mail delivery or read recent posts on the web, visit: http://www.e-democracy.org/do Launched in January 1998, DO-WIRE now connects over 1300 experts, practitioners, journalists, and citizens from around the world. If you are interested in democracy online, which includes politics online, new media, e-governance, online advocacy, citizen interaction and related topics, then join us. Each week, well known e-democracy expert and speaker Steven Clift <http://publicus.net> forwards, with occasional analysis, up to seven carefully selected messages. Posts include news, article, and report web links, event and conference announcements, calls for papers, and often uncover important "primary source" online resources, projects, and initiatives of significance. DO-WIRE Member Submissions and Comments The large and diverse subscriber base on DO-WIRE makes this information exchange network so vibrant. Share your text-only submissions for review to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the end, comments from DO-WIRE members are the best invitation to join: 'must reading' 'highest quality' 'interesting content' 'keeps me informed ... not inundated' 'incredibly rich, diverse, deep coverage' 'best source ... invaluable resource' 'your contributions are ... informative and enlightening' 'thoughtful analysis and provocative personal perspective' E-Democracy E-Book Democracy online trends from the last decade are explored in Steven Clift's draft "E-Democracy E-Book." Themes previously covered by DO-WIRE are summarized in this article. The E-Book and dozens of articles, presentations, and highlighted posts are available online from: http://www.publicus.net Please forward this message to others who are interested in networking with others across the global democracy online community. If you have a web site, please add links as appropriate. Thanks. 12 OCT 2000 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Democracies Online Newswire - DO-WIRE http://www.e-democracy.org/do - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ^ ^ ^ ^ Steven L. Clift - W: http://www.publicus.net Minneapolis - - - E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Minnesota - - - - - T: +1.612.822.8667 USA - - - - - - - ICQ: 13789183 *** Please send submissions to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** To subscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** *** Message body: SUB DO-WIRE *** *** To unsubscribe instead, write: UNSUB DO-WIRE *** *** Please forward this post to others and encourage *** *** them to subscribe to the free DO-WIRE service. ***