Open Web and Participation
Channel: MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing
Date: 06/06/2018

The Internet lowers coordination costs, making it easier for groups of people to cooperate and work together. Despite this, it's often been hard to apply the lessons of online cooperation to the world of civics. A set of exciting new projects and initiatives offers hope for what's possible and a clearer sense of the challenges of using the web to participate in offline social change.

* Carolina Rossini - Marco Civil Da Internet
* Renata Avila - Web We Want
* Promise Tracker team
* Erhardt Graeff - Action Path / geography-powered civic engagement

Full write-up from Rahul Bhargava and Matt Stempeck: civic.mit.edu/blog/rahulb/the-open-web-and-participation