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Collaborative deliberation -- decision making for the future #761

Closed mozfest-bot closed 7 years ago

mozfest-bot commented 7 years ago

[ UUID ] 42926990-33d3-4e16-b3cb-8bcd84d09535

[ Session Name ] Collaborative deliberation -- decision making for the future [ Primary Space ] Digital Inclusion [ Secondary Space ] Open Innovation

[ Submitter's Name ] Derek Howard

[ Submitter's Github ] @derekhoward

What will happen in your session?

Public deliberation now takes place both online and offline. We will discuss current topics surrounding online deliberation and consensus building. Inspired by the ORID facilitation framework and the vTaiwan deliberation process we will reimagine what the future of democracy could look like. The discussion will be structured around the different stages of the deliberative process: 1 - What are the objective facts surround an issue? 2 - How do people feel about the issues being discussed? 3 - How do we interpret the various possibilities? What are the issues/challenges? 4 - What can we all agree on and move forward with?

What is the goal or outcome of your session?

The goal is to promote civic involvement and grow the understanding of best practices and common pitfalls surrounding collaborative deliberation and public decision making. We would like to highlight the use of online tools that can make discussions more inclusive, while also highlighting how they may exclude others. We’d like to find collective solutions to issues such as:

Time needed

less than 60 mins

kenyatta1 commented 7 years ago

Unfortunately we didn't think this session was quite right for the Digital Inclusion space this year. I'm removing the milestone to allow other spaces to consider your proposal.

mozfest-bot commented 7 years ago

Thank you for taking the time to submit a session to MozFest. Due to the high level of submissions, we’re unable to accept all proposals and unfortunately, your session was not part of the final group.

Thank you for taking the time to submit and we will follow up on email very soon.