People Powered Democracy Forum — this Sunday in Carlton
Sunday 31 May, 2:00 PM — Kathleen Syme Library, 251 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053
Register here — free event, in-person, with video sent to those who can't make it.
Deliberative Democracy
Taiwan's digital democracy experiment: what it shows, what it doesn't
Taiwan is frequently cited as a place where digital deliberation actually worked at government scale. That claim deserves scrutiny — and the scrutiny is more interesting than the headline. The factual background is in the vTaiwan and g0v entries in the DOD Democracy Landscape.
Q&A on deliberative democracy for council candidates (Victoria, Australia)
This event in victoria is of interest to us so passing around the telegram chat and to various other Designing Open Democracy members in Victoria, because it's about open governance but via Citizen Assemblies.