Tag Archives: online consultation

G-Cloud take home thoughts from the second Tea Camp

Posted on February 17, 2012 by RowenaF

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

Posted on January 23, 2012 by RowenaF

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

Posted on November 16, 2011 by RowenaF

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

Posted on September 29, 2011 by RowenaF

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

Posted on September 14, 2011 by ChrisQ

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

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Andy

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

Posted on July 28, 2011 by TomB

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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Opening up the Citizen Space consultation Aggregator

Posted on July 27, 2011 by JessN

Earlier this year we launched our consultation Aggregator, and put a demonstration site online.  This combines all our clients’ consultations running on Delib’s Citizen Space software into a single, searchable hub.  We were very pleased with this demo, and its … Continue reading →

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The 3 layers of online consultation

Posted on May 12, 2011 by ChrisQ

We’re a big fan of the concept of *government as a participative platform* – the idea that government should act partly as a *facilitating platform* to enable both citizens and government to work together to improve decision-making and solve problems. … Continue reading →

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