It seems that The Electoral Commission have decided that it is a basic human right for us to have ballot papers that make sense to us. Usability – not just regulatory box-ticking is, it seems the key here (I posted on ballot design here a while ago)
Measuring usability may also be the key to ensuring [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Promoting democracy’
Usability, council websites and the obligation to promote democracy
The internet for councillors
Apologies for the light posting here lately – even bloggers go on holiday, y’know?
I’ve not collected my thoughts for any original posts yet, though the ‘Duty to Promote Democracy’ and the obligation to offer petitions will be on the statute book shortly providing plenty of new material in the coming weeks.
For now, Dave Briggs has [...]
A blog about representative democracy, social media and a conversational politics. How will peer-to-peer communications change local democracy? How is representation changing? 









