Comments on: Australian government blog trial and the digital economy http://librariesinteract.info/2008/12/09/australian-government-blog-trial-and-the-digital-economy/ Blog central for Australasian Libraries Wed, 18 Jan 2012 22:23:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Peta Hopkins http://librariesinteract.info/2008/12/09/australian-government-blog-trial-and-the-digital-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-35699 Peta Hopkins Sat, 07 Feb 2009 07:49:32 +0000 http://librariesinteract.info/2008/12/09/australian-government-blog-trial-and-the-digital-economy/#comment-35699 In Britain they did not wait for the government to put up a blog to gather feedback on one of its own public reports. <a href="http://writetoreply.org/digitalbritain/" rel="nofollow">Digital Britain - Interim Report</a> has been broken up into chapters and published in a blog format for people to comment on each section. Tony Hirst and Josh Winn then wrote <a href="http://writetoreply.org/actually/2009/02/06/an-open-letter-to-lord-carter/" rel="nofollow">a letter</a> to Lord Carter and the report team inviting them to consider the comments added to the blog. Copyright of the original document remains with the copyright holder, but comments are published under a creative commons license. In Britain they did not wait for the government to put up a blog to gather feedback on one of its own public reports. Digital Britain – Interim Report has been broken up into chapters and published in a blog format for people to comment on each section. Tony Hirst and Josh Winn then wrote a letter to Lord Carter and the report team inviting them to consider the comments added to the blog.
Copyright of the original document remains with the copyright holder, but comments are published under a creative commons license.

]]> By: Peta Hopkins http://librariesinteract.info/2008/12/09/australian-government-blog-trial-and-the-digital-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-34938 Peta Hopkins Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:01:59 +0000 http://librariesinteract.info/2008/12/09/australian-government-blog-trial-and-the-digital-economy/#comment-34938 And the Australian Government wondered if we would notice! <a href="http://www.dbcde.gov.au/communications_for_business/industry_development/digital_economy/future_directions_blog/topics/we_hear_you" rel="nofollow">"Turns out you noticed"</a> Hundreds and hundreds of comments are appearing on the Digital Economy blog, including a large outpouring of discontent about the proposed mandatory filtering. Was anyone surprised about that? There are some great comments, but so many of them to wade through. And the Australian Government wondered if we would notice! “Turns out you noticed” Hundreds and hundreds of comments are appearing on the Digital Economy blog, including a large outpouring of discontent about the proposed mandatory filtering. Was anyone surprised about that?

There are some great comments, but so many of them to wade through.

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