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Fueled by the trend of crowdsourcing coupled with the interest in the movements that have succeeded in overthrowing autocrats - at least in Tunisia and Egypt - after decades of rule, the stories of...
Pro-democracy protests come in the form of WikiLeaks, social media, and crowdsourced documentaries. These pro-democracy protests have now come to be hailed as the "new revoltion" of...
Describing the protest, Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said on Twitter at 6pm UK time Monday that "Final details under consideration but consensus seems to be for "full" rather than...
Wikipedia was just one of what was speculated as hundreds of websites -- like Reporters Without Borders -- to go dark Wednesday to protest the anti-piracy bills, which critics say amount to...
Waze, used by nearly a million people daily,using a combination of GPS technology, crowdsourcing, and social networking, Waze lets drivers know if they are likely to hit traffic — or to chance...
How communities were able to predict events on the Middle East crisis.
Occupy Wall Street is the beginning of a whole new kind of democracy: a bottom-up people's democracy led by the 99%.Their first project is The Occupy Wall Street Journal,a four-page...
The group, called Occupy Wall Street, has been protesting against the finance industry and other perceived social ills by camping out in Zuccotti park in New York. Watch how were arrested!
There are,of course,plenty of efforts to use social media to help improve governing.Here in America,the Obama administration has,for example,created its own e-petitions site,where people can...
Scribd, like various other crowd-sourced, social websites that have lined up in opposition to SOPA — Reddit and Tumblr being two of the most high-profile — believes that SOPA and PIPA would...
With Wikipedia now strongly on board, the fight against SOPA appears to be strengthening. Even the Whitehouse somewhat criticised both bills, calling for more “sound legislation” against content...
Waze, used by nearly a million people daily, is one of the most popular social networking applications in Israel. Using a combination of GPS technology, crowdsourcing, and social networking, Waze...
An interview with Occupy London's Jamie Kelsey-Fry. According to Jamie, "Iceland is simple crowdsourcing their constitution themselves and it is managing well. This new technology...
Here’s what Wikipedia had to say about this today (translated into English): " Lobbyists and activists supporting the amendments, argue that they are directed exclusively against the...
A Twitter Annotation project to facilitate translation of languages is essential. What this can do is prevent language from being a barrier to participate or follow a social change through social...
CrowdVoice.org is a user-powered service that tracks voices of protest from around the world by crowdsourcing information. They've redesigned their site to make it easier and user-friendly...
Wikipedia is a live collaboration differing from paper-based reference sources in important ways. Unlike printed encyclopedias, Wikipedia is continually created and updated, with articles on...
Occupy Wall Street is leaderless resistance movement with people of many colors, genders and political persuasions. The one thing we all have in common is that We Are The 99% that will no longer...
The first big Occupy Wall Street ad buy came thanks to 168 people donating money online through a crowd-sourcing website called Loudsauce, which facilitates small donations of less than $100. Two...
MPs showed up as usual and gave speeches, but when security forces tried to stop one of them from speaking, the situation escalated and clashes began with security forces that caused some...
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