Comments on: Taggin’ http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/ A story about innovation Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:57:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Midas Oracle .ORG » Blog Archive » The Economist’s Project Red Stripe http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1325 Midas Oracle .ORG » Blog Archive » The Economist’s Project Red Stripe Thu, 12 Apr 2007 15:37:48 +0000 http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1325 [...] - Comments, mashups and tagging [...] […] - Comments, mashups and tagging […]

]]> By: giorgio gaviraghi http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1333 giorgio gaviraghi Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:58:28 +0000 http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1333 In this class of services I would like to add a possible new one: the"windows on the world " Such service would consist of a series of web cam permanently operative , located in selected spots on Earth, such as important roads, 5th Avenue, Oxford St, champs Elysees, and othres, or at selected natural locations such as a beach, a landscaped countryside, the high mountains, the deep sea and hundred othres. Through the web such images can be viewed full time on a screen at home or at public places , such as baras , clubs or even outdoors. In this way we can have substitute windows, at our service, in the most interesting and beautiful earth locations , without needing to be there In this class of services I would like to add a possible new one: the”windows on the world ”
Such service would consist of a series of web cam permanently operative , located in selected spots on Earth, such as important roads, 5th Avenue, Oxford St, champs Elysees, and othres, or at selected natural locations such as a beach, a landscaped countryside, the high mountains, the deep sea and hundred othres.
Through the web such images can be viewed full time on a screen at home or at public places , such as baras , clubs or even outdoors.
In this way we can have substitute windows, at our service, in the most interesting and beautiful earth locations , without needing to be there

]]> By: augmento http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1343 augmento Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:08:02 +0000 http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1343 bleh. i participate somewhat in the free exchange and you don't really see much of a discussion going on there yet. it is pretty new and a step in the right direction. still would be much better to have a big discuss button and a slashdot.org style moderation system. so i double phooey you for your phooey on my idea. bleh. i participate somewhat in the free exchange and you don’t really see much of a discussion going on there yet. it is pretty new and a step in the right direction. still would be much better to have a big discuss button and a slashdot.org style moderation system. so i double phooey you for your phooey on my idea.

]]> By: John Bamford http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1364 John Bamford Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:08:58 +0000 http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1364 The political staffers idea to encourage suggestions about legislation wiki-style could be extended to wiki-style development of policy ideas by members of democratic communities for subsequent implementation by elected government thus providing continuous mandates (between elections) to those in office. At present democracy suffers from those ideas being implemented by governments without a clear mandate to do so. The political staffers idea to encourage suggestions about legislation wiki-style could be extended to wiki-style development of policy ideas by members of democratic communities for subsequent implementation by elected government thus providing continuous mandates (between elections) to those in office. At present democracy suffers from those ideas being implemented by governments without a clear mandate to do so.

]]> By: Craig Hubley http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1798 Craig Hubley Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:37:51 +0000 http://projectredstripe.com/blog/2007/04/02/taggin/#comment-1798 "One reader, who describes himself as a “former political staffer”, wrote in to suggest that we “let interest groups and ordinary citizens mark up legislation before it goes to the floor of Congress”. I can see this idea working wiki-style and being applied to legislation in any country, and perhaps other important documents like trade agreements, manifestos, ultimata and strongly-worded documents." This has been done. Look up the following search terms: Green Party of Canada Living Platform Living Platform Open Politics Imagine Halifax Efficient Politics For what happened to these experiments, look up Wayne Crookes Dermod Travis GPC Council Crisis GPC Whistleblower Crisis “One reader, who describes himself as a “former political staffer”, wrote in to suggest that we “let interest groups and ordinary citizens mark up legislation before it goes to the floor of Congress”. I can see this idea working wiki-style and being applied to legislation in any country, and perhaps other important documents like trade agreements, manifestos, ultimata and strongly-worded documents.”

This has been done. Look up the following search terms:

Green Party of Canada Living Platform
Living Platform
Open Politics
Imagine Halifax
Efficient Politics

For what happened to these experiments, look up

Wayne Crookes
Dermod Travis
GPC Council Crisis
GPC Whistleblower Crisis

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