users and communities co-create knowledge and solutions for a wide range of social What is Digital Social ? for a wide range of social needs and at a scale that was unimaginable before the rise of ICT and the Internet’ Social Innovation ?
New opportunities for partnerships and coproduction between citizens and services • Creates new opportunities to collaborate on creating solutions that have a social impact • Increases the potential to rapidly interesting ? • Increases the potential to rapidly scale social innovations • Better public value services • Opportunities to develop and scale decentralized digital ecosystems for the social good
Social Innovation Crowdmapping and engaging organisations working on, supporting organisations working on, supporting and delivering DSI and how they are connected Developing recommendations for how policy, funding and regulatory measures can be changed to better support DSI
approaches European Innovation Partnerships, Smart Cities, FI- PPP; Cloud strategy; challenge.gov, eHealth, Exploit the network effect for the social good Centrally controlled /society/ collaboration Governments/business/ competition Bottom Bottom- -up and up and decentralised decentralised (open source, open data, open hardware, open knowledge) P2P, e-democracy, CAPS, Internet Science, DSI, web entrepreneurship challenge.gov, eHealth, eGovernment Distributed Communities/society/ collaboration
FI-PPP Commercial social networks/markets, FB, Apple, Android, )) Venture Capital (Digital) Innovation Innovation? Collaboration/ social values Competition/ economic interests Grassroots, distributed Crowdsourcing Federated Social Networks (Diaspora, )) Collective awareness platforms (collective intelligence) Social web entrepreneur s Startup Europe Capital (Digital) Social Innovation
making and using open hard-ware solutions and moving towards and Open Source Internet of Things Open Data Innovative ways to capture, use, analyse, and interpret open data coming from people and from the environment Open Knowledge Co-production of new knowledge and crowd mobilisation based on open content, open source and open access Open Networks Innovative combinations of network solutions and infrastructures, e.g. sensor net -works, free interoperable network services, open Wifi, bottom up-broadband, distributed social networks, p2p infrastructure
Kit seeks to bring citizens together to address environmental challenges Enables the user to measure environmental data and a Wi-Fi antenna that enables the data to be shared. Installed at scale in Barcelona, Amsterdam and Manchester
to empower citizens, public institutions and companies to build a society in which every person has access to the resources and opportunities they need to opportunities they need to thrive. The network is built on the belief that an economy based on sharing, collaboration and openness can solve many of the complex challenges the world faces.
the lack of internet in rural Catalonia. Operates a "mesh network" where each network" where each person in the network helps transmit internet to other nodes in the Guifi net. More than 23,000 network nodes.
software tools to stop people, including companies and governments tracking web users tracking web users browsing habits in order to maintain anonymity online Has over 4 million daily users
large open radiation level data sets. Used by citizens to map radiation levels in Japan after the Fukushima after the Fukushima nuclear disaster. More than 13 Million Data Points have been captured to date.
and open source software for the collection, software for the collection, visualization and interactive mapping of information, Enables users to operate outside of traditional communication barriers to potentially monitor elections, map crisis information or curate local resources.
Through web scraping Open Corporates make Open Corporates make information about companies and the corporate world more transparent and accessible. The data is turned in to searchable maps and visualisations of complex corporate structures.
environm ent Participati ve open governan ce Pioneerin g science, culture and education Smart public services Open Networks Confine Open- garden.net Everyaware Commons 4EU Tor project Make Sense Freecoin Smart Santander Open Data Wiki Progress Open Corporates Ushahidi OHM Festival Cell Slider Vienna Open Crisis-commons CKAN City SDK Goteo Open Knowled ge Patients Like Me Goteo Desis Network Avaaz Communia P2P Foundation Git Hub Liquid Feedback Zooniverse (Cellslider) Peerby Ouishare Landshare Open Ministry Open Knowledge Foundation My Society Your Priorities Provenance Meiraha Open Hardwar e Safecast Rasberry Pi Fablab Amsterdam IoT Council Arduino Smart Citizen Kit Fairphone Makerfaire Open Access Awareness networks New ways of making Participatory mechanisms Sharing economy
3 2 4 1 “Nesta Charity Based in UK” “Make Things do Stuff” “Open Hardware Mobile Apps 3D Printing Open Source Sensors & IoT” “Nominet Trust Mozilla” are you? Creating a digitalsocial.eu work on? Projects ators? 3 2 4 1
synergies to diffuse • Mix of access to shared resources, skills, capabilities, and self- governance frameworks to mobilise collective action • Building communities based on the right mix of motivation and incentives (financial and non-monetary incentives and outcomes) • Access to knowledge, open infrastructures, and open licensing schemes (Digital Commons) New indicators and metrics to assess the impact of DSI and to • New indicators and metrics to assess the impact of DSI and to know what works and what doesn’t • Addressing barriers to growth and scale, connect across boundaries. Reusability of solutions is key to scale without lock- in solutions • Making social impact most important