Digital Birmingham have been commissioned by the Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG) to develop pilot projects that empower citizens to use data and information to better contribute to local decision making. Dave Harte tells us about this, alongside a number of other projects to make Birmingham a 'digital city' by 2010.
Stuart Harrison - A local approach to information sharing
Dave Harte- The Timely Information Project
1. Timely information to citizens: Innovations in engaging citizens with service design and delivery Dave Harte Birmingham City University Digital Birmingham [email_address] http://twitter.com/daveharte
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Editor's Notes
Tim Berners-lee 9:12 – 11: 26
Tim Berners-lee 9:12 – 11: 26
9% don’t trust web as a way to engage in active citizenship. Rises to 40% in areas of multiple deprivation 9% lacked confidence. 40% in areas of multiple deprivation. Birmingham has ‘% of people who feel they can influence decisions in their locality” as a measure