Thursday, March 16, 2006
Blogging as Demosphere
Article 2: The Demosphere
What is this international digital democracy network? It is the Demosphere. It is an informal network of blogs, websites, and digital citizens who support democracy and want to empower local democracy activists. It is a digital ecosystem. The pieces exist, but they are not yet connected. A digital network for democracy must be created. It will be created by individuals who believe in the network and who inform others about it and connect them to it.
Article 3: The Role of Bloggers
Some of the most powerful bridge activists in this movement will be bloggers. There are three basic components to power for any democracy movement: money, message, and organization. Blogs are great ways to marshall all three. Blogs make possible politics at the speed of thought.
It's a Wiki!
¶ Thursday, March 16, 2006
What is this international digital democracy network? It is the Demosphere. It is an informal network of blogs, websites, and digital citizens who support democracy and want to empower local democracy activists. It is a digital ecosystem. The pieces exist, but they are not yet connected. A digital network for democracy must be created. It will be created by individuals who believe in the network and who inform others about it and connect them to it.
Article 3: The Role of Bloggers
Some of the most powerful bridge activists in this movement will be bloggers. There are three basic components to power for any democracy movement: money, message, and organization. Blogs are great ways to marshall all three. Blogs make possible politics at the speed of thought.
It's a Wiki!
¶ Thursday, March 16, 2006
