The document discusses the concept of reinventing democracy through open collaboration, highlighting initiatives in Taiwan since 2012 that promote civic engagement and digital participation. Key activities include regular hackathons, community-driven projects, and the use of open-source software to empower citizens to contribute to governance. The content emphasizes the importance of collective efforts in improving democratic processes and utilizing technology for social activism.

1. Reinventing Democracy
with Open Collaboration
24 Oct 2017
@clkao / FiF / Seoul

3. I write software
@clkao

4. Taiwan, 2012
Economy Power-up Plans
Bye-bye tax money

5. Before

6. Visualizing Budget
budget.g0v.tw

8. http://thehousenews.com/budget2014-2/
HK version of budget.g0v.tw

9. budget.g0v.tw -> budget.taipei

12. g v.two0
by Digital Natives.
from Zero.
Community, not organization

13. Multi-centralized Community
major Hackhaton every 2 month
Since 2012
3000 people on Slack
35% Developers 15% Designer
20% NGO/Civil Servants 30% O/Professionals

14.
Open
Source
Hands
On
Public
Spirited Social
Activism
Civic
Media
Free Software
Check out http://g0v.asia/tw

15. http://sbaack.com/2015/11/19/scraping-the-global-civic-tech-community-on-github-part-2.html
Civic Tech Communities

18. Before: 3 days prior to election

19. Past Congress Votes
Financial Disclosures

20. http://2016.cec.gov.tw/opendata/

21. Voter Guide for Every Local Council

22. Digitizing Political Contributions
http://taiwanpedia.culture.tw/web/content?ID=3853

23. Make everyone contributors!
first batch:
300k data cleared by 10k people within 24hrs

25. Open Source
Releasing software that is
Free to use, modify, redistribute

26. Android / iOS
http://www.flickr.com/photos/aidanwojtas/5879866927/

27. Collaboration
without
(central) Coordination

28. Labour Code Reform Comparison
https://g0v.github.io/workweek/

29. http://labweb.mol.gov.tw/

30. Hackathon
Hack Marathon
＝
Solve problems in a day
＝

32. 3min
proposals
5min presentations

33. Topics decided by participants

34. Release Early
Release Often

35. Imaginary Congress Site
by @ipa
Delimited Dreaming

36. actual mockup by @tkirby
Dream Continuation

38. http://ConfCodeofConduct.com/

44. Rouge Consensus
Running Code

45. Birth Control Pills,
Approved by FDA 1960
Civil Rights Act of 1964

46. "Woman suffrage headquarters Cleveland" by Unknown - Library of Congress. Licensed under Public domain via Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/
File:Woman_suffrage_headquarters_Cleveland.jpg#mediaviewer/File:Woman_suffrage_headquarters_Cleveland.jpg
19201910s
Hans Rosling
Ha-Joon Chang
Washing Machine Is A More Importan
Invention Than The Internet

47. Let’s imagine these
technologies.
And build them together.