Electronic Participation: Third IFIP WG 8.5 International Conference, ePart 2011, Delft, The Netherlands, August 29 – September 1, 2011. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
Understanding Twitter TM Use among Parliament Representatives: A Genre Analysis....Pages 1-12
Left and Right in the Blogosphere: Ideological Differences in Online Campaigning....Pages 13-24
Social Media and Political Participation: Are Facebook, Twitter and YouTube Democratizing Our Political Systems?....Pages 25-35
Combining Social and Government Open Data for Participatory Decision-Making....Pages 36-47
Extracting Semantic Knowledge from Twitter....Pages 48-59
Argument Visualization for eParticipation: Towards a Research Agenda and Prototype Tool....Pages 60-73
Evaluation of an Argument Visualisation Platform by Experts and Policy Makers....Pages 74-86
ArgVis: Structuring Political Deliberations Using Innovative Visualisation Technologies....Pages 87-98
eParticipation Research: A Longitudinal Overview....Pages 99-108
Power and Participation in Digital Late Modernity: Towards a Network Logic....Pages 109-120
Inform-Consult-Empower: A Three-Tiered Approach to eParticipation....Pages 121-132
Design Thinking and Participation: Lessons Learned from Three Case Studies....Pages 133-144
Reference Framework for E-participation Projects....Pages 145-156
Measure to Improve: A Study of eParticipation in Frontrunner Dutch Municipalities....Pages 157-168
Direct Democracy Catalysed by Resident-to-Resident Online Deliberation....Pages 169-179
Knowledge as Power on the Internet....Pages 180-191
Revisiting the Conceptualisation of e-Campaigning: Putting Campaign Back in e-Campaigning Research....Pages 192-203
An Overview Assessment of ePetitioning Tools in the English Local Government....Pages 204-215
Questão Pública: First Voting Advice Application in Latin America....Pages 216-227
 iLeger : A Web Based Application for Participative Elections....Pages 228-239
One for All, All for One – Performing Citizen Driven Development of Public E-Services....Pages 240-251
Talking about Public Service Processes....Pages 252-261
Innovation and Evolution of Services: Role of Initiatives....Pages 262-273
Citizen Engagement with Information Aggregation Markets....Pages 274-285
Towards a Structured Online Consultation Tool....Pages 286-297
A Review of Opinion Mining Methods for Analyzing Citizens’ Contributions in Public Policy Debate....Pages 298-313
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