Tag Archives: online consultation

How We Keep Warm: Information Radiation

It may be sunny in our Bristol office but like those at Government Digital Service (GDS), we’ve been radiating information on TVs around the office.  Ambient information in the workplace helps keep everybody up to speed on what’s going on … Continue reading

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Awesome Citizen Space version 1.6.2 new features now out!

Citizen Space 1.6.2 has just been released with some really awesome new features.  This is part of our commitment to keeping Citizen Space constantly improving and evolving with the ever-changing times. Both current and future clients can now benefit from … Continue reading

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G-Cloud take home thoughts from the second Tea Camp

This weekend will see the announcement of the names of more than 300 suppliers who have been successfully added to the G-Cloud Framework. In light of this exciting news, the second Tea Camp held yesterday at the National Audit Office … Continue reading

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Gov Camp 2012 – 15 take home pointers

GovCamp 2012 was awesome. With two days of packed and uber interesting un-conference style talks, coupled with an opportunity to talk to and debate with a whole host of varied people, the event was truly worth working on a Saturday … Continue reading

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5 ways to do better software demos

Software demos are often too long and they shouldn’t be. This great post from We Love Local Government hit a nerve. The post inspired us to set out some principles for how we demo. Our goal is simply to make … Continue reading

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My2050 presented as part of Climate Change pathways conference

Much to our excitement here at Delib, My2050 was presented at Bristol University as part of David Mackay’s lecture on how government is planning our energy future: Following an interesting and engaging lecture to a hall full of people, David … Continue reading

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Tips for setting up your organisation’s consultation infrastructure

If you’re planning to embed online consultation seriously within your organisation, and help build a more participative organisation for the future, then you need to think hard about how best to set up your online consultation infrastructure. The core reason … Continue reading

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Five interesting pieces of digital democracy news for people working in Local Government

1) Guidance – best value consultation + communities Just released: guidance from Communities and Local Government on Best Value Duty. This document provides guidance on how authorities can work with voluntary and community groups and small businesses when facing funding … Continue reading

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Using RDFa to create a Google Calendar

Part of what we like to do in Delib is demonstrate how easy it can be explore to Linked Data and get more engagement from a public consultation process. I’ve just spent an hour or so playing around with the … Continue reading

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