community
Neighbourhood Fix-It
Tom Steinbergs new project gives people the opportunity to report, view or discuss local problems ike graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting. Reports are sent directly to the local council. After entering a postcode or location, the users are presented with a map of that area. They can view problems already reported in that area, or report ones of their own by clicking on the map at the location of the problem.
Tags for this project: active community local politics neighbourhood United Kingdom
Bürgerforen Oberhausen-Rheinhausen
Discussion platform by the municipality of Oberhausen- Rheinhausen. The municipality offers the user a closed forum (requiring prior registration) and an open forum. There's also a private market place, where citizens an buy and sell things.
Tags for this project: active community discussion Germany local politics Oberhausen Rheinhausen unmoderated forum
Stadtforum Ludwigsfelde
The website of the city of Ludwigsfelde provides its citizens with multiple discussion forums (among others, a forum with the mayor called “Questions to the Mayor”). Citizens can select forum topics themselves and track those topics already discussed.
Tags for this project: active community discussion Germany local politics Ludwigsfelde moderated forum
CDUnet – Das Mitgliedsnetz
This website serves as an internal discussion forum for CDU party members only. Party members can log in with their personal code from their membership card. Inside, the discussion forum is unmoderated, and variety of themes can be discussed.
Tags for this project: active CDU community e-voting Germany unmoderated forum
Interaktiver Landschaftsplan Königslutter am Elm
The website "interactive landscapeplan Königslutter" was a discussion forum for the city of Königslutter. Regular sessions of the advisory body accompanied the online discussions in order to generate an exchange between citizens and the administration.
Tags for this project: community discussion discussion forum finished Germany Königslutter am Elm local politics spatial planning
YourRights.org.uk
Discussion forum on the issue of citizen and human rights provided by "Liberty". Users have to register to place their comments. Besides the forum, there is an online guide to human rights law in England and Wales. Currently, a consultation about the functioning of the website takes place.
Tags for this project: active community England human rights online survey United Kingdom unmoderated forum Wales
Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council
In the Have Your Say forum of the Borough of Shrewsburry and Atcham, one can raise points of particular interest or comment on the topics presented by the Council. The forum also provides a guide on how to use it. All users can view the forum, registered users can place their comments.
Tags for this project: active Atcham community local politics Shrewsburry United Kingdom unmoderated forum
Scottish Youth Parliament
The Scottish Youth Parliament works in ten commissions. Once registering on the website, one can participate in the work of the Youth Parliament through the Internet. In march 2007, a manifesto was created through an online consultation, in which users expressed their political priorities.
Tags for this project: active community E-Mail online survey regional politics Scotland United Kingdom young people youth parliament
Petition Point
Petition Point is a platform for professional campaign organisers and individuals seeking support for their campaigns. A user may participate either if he starts his own e-petition or supports an existing one. One supports a petition by completing a contact form. The last petition was in June 2006.
Tags for this project: campaign platform community E-Petition finished United Kingdom
Melton Forum
Discussion forum on issues affecting the city of Melton. One of the subforums called "Talk to your Council" is especially made for direct contact with members of the Melton City Council. Users are asked not to post commercial comments. All users can read the forum, registred users can react.
Tags for this project: active community discussion local politics Melton moderated forum United Kingdom
