On 07/04/15 22:46, Steven Clift wrote: > I am looking for examples of active online groups/online communities > of practice hosted by intergovernmental associations ...
Govdex, provided by the Australian Department of Finance, hosts on-line forums for local, federal, state, intra and international government participants: https://govdex.gov.au/ Govdex is implemented using Confluence. I have used Confluence both in the GovDex implementation and at another federal agency. I did not find it particularly user friendly, but it worked: http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/ Australian Universities also host numerous forums to discuss policy issues, some on-line. These are often used by government people to step outside the confines of their official role. An example is this forum, the "Link list on Australian network policy and communications", hosted by the Australian National University has been used for government policy development: http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link -- Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0419496150 The Higher Education Whisperer http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/ PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia http://www.tomw.net.au Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/COMP7310/ _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
