Rethinking Governance via Social Networking: The case of direct vs. indirect stakeholder injection

WeGov – Where eGovernment meets the eSociety

Progress

Indirect Injection – “Online Newspaper Story”

CONTACT: Timo Wandhoefer (timo.wandhoefer@gesis.org)

EU research project: www.wegov-project.eu Enriching the dialogue of citizens and

politics on the web – build-up on Social Networking Sites instead of launching a new eParticipation platform

7th framework programme theme ICT 2009.7.3 ICT for Governance and Policy Modeling

Consortium:

Use cases for citizen politics dialogue Legal and ethical analysis Basic functionality extracted First prototype running basic scenario Presentation at German Parliament Scenario modification – ‘citations’ Initial toolbox evaluation Support policy maker’s everyday

workflow (Final toolbox)