This time in our Community Meet-up series: German Cities and Youth Participation. The next Consul Democracy Community Meet-up will take place online on 7 October at 17:00 CET. For the meeting please follow this link: https://de.meet.coop/jen-1bz-e5b-ob0 We are happy to announce that representatives from two German Consul-powered cities will be with us this afternoon (or…
We are extremely happy to announce that the city government of Munich in Germany has become the first official Sponsor of the Consul Democracy project! Munich is a user of our citizen participation platform as of 2022 and a strong proponent of transparent and open source technology. According to Dr. Laura Sophie Dornheim, Chief Technology…
Last week our Network Coordinator Jens Kimmel joined the vidcast series Urban Insights, hosted by Jahashree Kurup from New Dehli, India. Jahashree is one of the people that are bringing the conversation about participatory governance to India. We hope her project and vidcasts will foster that conversation and, eventually, also bring Consul Democracy to India…
Today 4 February we meet at 16:00 at the Casas Consistoriales de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Find the location here. The network event and dinner from 18:30 will be at the Participa Gran Canaria office. Find the location here. CONSULCON25 The Consul Democracy Foundation in collaboration with the Cabildo de Gran Canaria organises the…
The sheer scale and diversity of people and ideas present at the 2024 #GlobalForum on Modern Direct Democracy last week in Bucharest, Romania, swept us off our feet. 🌍 The list of countries represented at the Global Forum is long and not limited to Romania, Moldova, Switzerland, Ukraine, Sri Lanka, Cameroon, Colombia, Chile, Brasil, Spain,…
The second and very cool Community Meet-Up of 2024 is now reviewable in video below (unfortunately due to human errors it misses the first couple of slides, which we will post below.) The Meet-up was entitled: Use of the CONSUL DEMOCRACY platform in Slovenia, and its Challenges. It features a presentation by Maja Cimerman of…
Forging new connections and learning from academia about citizen participation methods at the EDDY (European Digital DemocracY) conference last week in Rotterdam! 💡We learned, for example, about the different voting methods that are currently prevalent in computer sciences, such as the so-called Equal Shares method which revolves around the idea of a more fair distribution…
🔧 Make some noise for Consul Democracy version 2.1.0!We are super happy with the official release of the Consul Democracy software version 2.1.0! Big thanks to our loyal maintainers at Rock&Rohr, Democrateam and Enreda who work tirelessly to keep the Consul code of the highest quality! 🙏🏼 Here are some of the most important updates…
Our Spring Newsletter, sent out on February 28th, 2024.
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