{"id":1550,"date":"2016-04-29T11:28:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T11:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deptford.tv\/blog\/?p=1550"},"modified":"2016-04-29T11:28:09","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T11:28:09","slug":"initiatives-for-open-democracy-and-a-decentralised-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/?p=1550","title":{"rendered":"Initiatives for open democracy and a decentralised internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/headerimage.png.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1551 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/headerimage.png-300x77.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"623\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>During the past two years, D-CENT (Decentralised Citizens ENgagement Technologies) has been working to transform democracy in a very concrete way: helping movements, cities, and political parties to build technologies, methods and tools that can make the democratic system more in-sync with collective aspirations of the 21st century.<\/p>\n<p>To showcase and celebrate the results of the D-CENT project a week-long programme of activity is taking place from the 23-28 May in Madrid, Spain.\u00a0Full details can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dcentproject.eu\/dcentmadrid\">www.dcentproject.eu\/dcentmadrid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Democracy Lab we are holding an open call for groups and individuals to contribute to a two-day unconference\u00a0<em>Initiatives for open democracy and a decentralised Internet<\/em> (25th and 26th May) looking at privacy-aware, open source democracy tools and citizen empowerment through bottom-up participation.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re inviting technologists, activists, journalists, policy-makers, civil servants, academics, lawyers, designers and startups to come together to showcase their work, demo products, debate and plan.<\/p>\n<p>The two-day event will be run in an \u201cunconference\u201d format and will include lightning talks, hands on workshops and presentations selected and scheduled by attendees on the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the past two years, D-CENT (Decentralised Citizens ENgagement Technologies) has been working to transform democracy in a very concrete way: helping movements, cities, and political parties to build technologies, methods and tools that can make the democratic system more in-sync with collective aspirations of the 21st century. To showcase and celebrate the results of&hellip;<a href=\"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/?p=1550\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Initiatives for open democracy and a decentralised internet<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,20,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-report","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dorothea.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}