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  • in the news | November 03, 2014 | Open Technology Institute

    Crafting Civic Tech

    A Kickstarter Guide for Community Collaboration on Civic Technology

    We wanted to share our work, even at this early stage, in the hopes that it could benefit others similarly looking to transition from aspirational ...
  • article | November 03, 2014 |

    Dispatch from Busan No. 2

    Recapping Last Week’s Negotiations and Looking Ahead to the Final Week of the ITU Plenipot

    Week 2 of the ITU’s 2014 Plenipotentiary Conference (the “plenipot”) has come and gone after a marathon of negotiations on critical Internet-relate...