The first of I hope many country/regional e-democracy online
communities of practice is now officially open.
As a newswire@ member you already have a DoWire Groups account, so
you can simply subscribe via e-mail.
Send a message to:
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In the SUBJECT LINE, write:
subscribe ukie
That's it!
Also, if you cut off the top part of this message you can forward the
invite below onto others.
Sincerely,
Steven Clift
http://dowire.org
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** Invitation to new UK and Ireland E-Democracy Exchange **
http://groups.dowire.org/groups/ukie
We the undersigned invite you to join us as members of the new UK and
Ireland E-Democracy Exchange online community of practice.
Whether you are a member of the public or with government, media,
politics, voluntary and community, technology, or academic sectors,
this space is for those interested in e-democracy.
This online group is inclusive of local, regional, or national
efforts - wherever they occur - from Scotland and Wales to England
and Ireland north and south.
This e-mail list/web forum allows us to exchange news, ideas, and
experiences on e-democracy and e-participation in governance and
community.
Join us via Democracies Online from:
http://groups.dowire.org/groups/ukie
Once you join you may access current and past messages, change your
email delivery settings, and be listed in and view the "who's who" of
UK and Ireland e-democracy.
Official co-hosts leading the exchange are Tom Steinberg with
mySociety, Ella Smith with International Teledemocracy Centre,
Scotland, Dr. David Newman with the e-Consultation Study Group,
Northern Ireland, and Dr. John O'Flaherty, eParticipate and Paul
McCusker, Letterkenny Institute of Technology, Ireland.*
Join us!
Signed*,
Tom Steinberg
* mySociety
* http://mysociety.org
Ella Smith
* International Teledemocracy Centre
* http://www.teledemocracy.org
Dr. David Newman
* e-Consultation Study Group
* http://www.e-consultation.org
Dr. John O'Flaherty
* eParticipate
* http://www.eparticipate.org
Cllr Mary Reid
* Mayor, Kingston upon Thames and Board Member,
Intl Centre of Excellence for Local eDemocracy
* http://www.maryreid.org.uk
Ann Macintosh
* International Teledemocracy Centre
* http://www.teledemocracy.org
Richard Stubbs
* Newham.Net and Newham Issues Forum
* http://e-democracy.org/newham
Robin Grant
* http://www.perfect.co.uk/edemocracy
Manar Hussain
* Internet Vision, Co-Founder UK Citizens Online Democracy
* http://www.ivision.co.uk
Jan Walburg
* evoice
* http://www.evoice-eu.net
Steven Clift
* E-Democracy.Org and Democracies Online
* http://dowire.org
* Affiliations listed for identification purposes only
For the full list of names (53 as of the official launch), see:
http://groups.dowire.org/groups/ukie/members
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