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eParticipation to support the Information SocietyInternet deeply integrated into our lives
• work, social, citizenship, family, leisure, news, shopping Important to be involved in laws which effect it
Internet also a science/technology product Need to be aware of technical side (possibly complex)
Internet and digital technology > changes our lives• old laws not suitable • cross-cutting issues
relevant legislation hard to track
Ella Taylor-Smith, International Teledemocracy Centre,Edinburgh Napier University
http:// itc.napier.ac.uk
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Information and opinions• Citizens (and representatives) may feel strongly, but lack
information online rants
• eParticipation to provide information objective and accessible persuade people to read and think before posting
• Encourage discussion, deliberation, dialogue Other people bring useful information and diverse opinions
in
http:// itc.napier.ac.uk
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Technology: scale vs qualityMake it as easy to use as possible Quick to post, no need to consider Many people involved > many off-topic or over-simple posts
Or introduce information journey People encouraged/forced to interact with information &/or each other
before posting
e.g. Read blog post, watch video -normal web 2 stuff Fewer people involved > often higher quality > but dismissed as
minority exercise
http:// itc.napier.ac.uk
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http://www.huwy.eu
Hub Websites for Youth Participation
HUWY
Young people are valuable expert stakeholders on issues like:• Cyberbullying• Child abuse• ID theft, privacy and phishing• File-sharing
HUWY supports young people and youth groups to:• investigate these topics in their own way • publish their ideas in a way that is useful to policy-makers
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http://www.huwy.eu
Hub Websites for Youth Participation
Innovationso Deliberation in own
spaceso Use existing groups
and networkso Policy-makers
involved as partnerso Use of stories to
engage
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http://www.huwy.eu
Hub Websites for Youth Participation
Storieso Story linked to
themeso Themes have
deeper levels of information
o Including videos, legal positions, relevant organisations