Digitally Enhanced Policymaking
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Online consultation:Or digitally-enhancedpolicymaking?
Paul Johnston & Steph Gray
UK Gov Web BarcampLondon, 31 Jan 2009
Some problems:
• Too few people take part• It’s generally the same people• Input isn’t properlyacknowledged, analysed, discussedand refined• It’s a single, laborious iteration,not an ongoing dialogue
Vision:
• Sourcing creative ideas• From diverse sources• Which are used to improve policy• As part of an ongoing conversation
Digitally-enhancedpolicymaking?
Opportunity
• Identifying problems to fix• Finding people who can help• Coming up with options• Testing & refining suggestions• Drafting a possible solution• Identifying snags and refinements• Validating whether it works
Private URL
Understanding Finding Discussing Validating
http://netvibes.com/diuscommunications
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http://interactive.dius.gov.uk/scienceandsociety/
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http://talk.dius.gov.uk/blogs/adultlearning
http://interactive.dius.gov.uk/innovationnation
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Questions
• What does real policy dialoguelook like online?• What’s a good process forgenerating and refining ideas?• Should there be an end point?