Citizen Participation in Crisis Response &

RebuildingAndrew Turner - @ajturner

Start with an idea...

...find some engineers...

...use available software...

http://blog.twittervotereport.com

...build what’s missing...

http://github.com/davetroy/votereport

...cultivate a community...

...consider the users...

http://npr.org/votereport

...design appropriate interfaces...

...launch the platform...

http://twittervotereport.com

...provide feeds and apis...

http://highearthorbit.com

...to share your data...

http://tvr.openideals.net http://plodt.com/votereport

...give feedback... http://votereport.us/reports/stats

...watch Democracy work.

http://votereport.us/?q=badhttp://votereport.us/?q=good

Iterate http://swiftapp.org

Watch for emergent behaviors

Hurricane Katrina

...identify citizen needs...

...work within existing flows...

...create the supporting tools..

http://ushahidi.com

...and continue to build communities.

Thank you to the community.

Andrew Turner

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