Today an essay about some of the ideas behind The Interactive Charter is going online as part of the Political Innovation project, an exploration of ‘Innovative Conversational Politics’. As Mick Fealty of Slugger O’Toole describes it, Political Innovation is: “…not about political direction, but about what is possible in harnessing the power of the web. [...]

There has been a lot of discussion about Neil Williams outline corporate twitter policy in recent days. It can be easy to see policies and frameworks as putting up barriers to free flowing conversations – and some do. But as Steph Gray perceptively notes, not all frameworks and policies need to do that – in [...]

In one of the Political Innovation Camp sessions at Reboot Britain on 6th July 2009 we will be exploring the possibility of an ‘Interactive Charter’ – an open invitation to local authorities, national government departments and other organisations to take practical steps to embrace the use of social media and unlock the opportunities for improved [...]