Community involvement PPL

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Community Involvement Workshop

Prep = Login to YahooGroups

• Basic Communications (Text)
  • with each other
    1. OnlineGroups.Net - limited usage for free, may subscribe to full featured version. Note: This site uses the same software that E-Democracy.Org uses and we work closely with the owners of this site.
    2. YahooGroups, Google Groups
  • with the world
    1. Issues Forums & Online Groups
       1. Minneapolis Issues Forum
          1. Interstate 35W Bridge Collapse
       2. St. Paul Issues Forum
          1. Member Role Call
       3. Minnesota Politics & Issues Forum
          1. Rebuilding the 35W Bridge
       4. Brighton & Hove Issues Forum
    2. Neighborhood Forums
       1. Cleveland Park, Washington DC - Must Login
          1. help needed for a small move on short notice
          2. Alison Krauss at Merriweather - carpooling
          3. Lost Keys
       2. Greater Bedminster Neighbourhood Forum

Photo, Video, & Audio

• Photo Sharing
  • Flickr
    1. Example #1: Rondo Library, TAG = rondobranchlibrary
    2. Example #2: St. Paul, Minnesota, TAG = stpaulmn
    3. Example #3: 35W Bridge Collapse, TAG = 35w
  • GeoTagging
• Video Sharing
  • YouTube
    1. Example #1: Central Cooridor, TAG = centralcorridor
    2. Example #2: St. Paul Elections, TAG = stpaul2007
    3. Example #3: 35W Bridge Collapse, TAG = 35W
• More YouTube
  • 1. Our Urban Forest
    2. Mpls Park Board
    3. Illegal to be Homeless
    4. Minneapolis Immigration Raids

• Wikis
  • Wikipedia
    1. 35W Bridge
    2. Cedar Riverside Neighborhood
  • E-Democracy.Org Wiki
    1. 35W Page
    2. St. Paul Hot Spots
    3. St. Paul Elections 2007

• Citizen Journalism
  • A Blog Post by David Erickson
  • Daily Planet
  • Northeast Beat

• Basic Organizational Tools
  • Scheduling
    1. Doodle
    2. Meeting Wizard
  • Web Surveys
    1. Survey Monkey

Misc. web tools

• The Open Planning Project
• ChinSwing