This Internet communications product is designed to benefit cities, counties, public service and non-profit organizations. Room is the first product release of Local. Affairs, Inc., of Mill Valley. In a lot of ways, Decision. Klein, CEO of Local.
Room enhances citizen-government dialogue.
Citizens are able to communicate openly and equally with public officials, and with each other, about current local issues to identify broadly acceptable remedies for even the worst problems. For elected and agency officials, Decision. Room to increase citizen participation on the controversial Marin Transportation Initiative. We toyed with writing a Comment Manager ourselves. It was soon discovered that the labor required to develop an appropriate user interface coupled with system testing and integration did not warrant a site-specific implementation.