Rebuilding Trust in Government through Open Source Governance

A presentation about citizen and government engagement through open source governance.

This deck was used at the DevRelCon Tokyo 2021.

You can watch my presentation on Youtube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aoliy98BCwI&t=13800s

Transcript

1. Hal Seki, Founder of Code for Japan. Twitter: hal_sk Rebuilding Trust in Government through Open Source Governance
2. Chief Innovation Officer Hal Seki Kobe city Create a collaborative field for diverse people using open technologies.
 Twitter: hal_sk
 Tokyo Metropolitan Government Digital Transformation Fellow Executive Adviser for Chief Information Officer Hamamatsu city Fellow Nishiawakura villege Chief Information Officer
3. Twitter: @hal_sk Twitter: @hal_sk
4. Twitter: @hal_sk Twitter: @hal_sk
6. Does technology really make people happier? 🤔
8. Conflicts Gov. Citizen Working together Social Issues
9. The network is people
10. 80+ local ‘Code for’
11. 14 Governing members and 17 affiliates
12. Community activities

13. Why open source way can build trust with the government and citizens? 🤝
14. Cathedral & the Bazaar Eric S. Raymond
15. Cathedral Bazaar Top down Precisely planning Centralized Long release period Vulnerable to change Difficult to contribute Bottom up Frequently upgraded Self-disciplined small groups Continuously development Strong to change Users can contribute
16. COVID19 changed the world... Get rid of hanko seals Local government system standarization Remote work Citizen’s digital ID (Mynumber cards)
17. Various activities born under the COVID19. Dashboards Search app Idea gathering NPO support
20. Many contributions from the world Thank you, contributors! ❤ In the 3 weeks, We’ve got 750 issues and 671 were closed by 224 contributors.
22. ex. Accessibility Issues 20 issues (threads) that are related accessibility.
23. 60 million page views
24. Cloned by civic communities/govs
25. Spreading to the whole Japan
26. Investing open source software will strengthen the intellectual capital in society. Govenment Service Tools Companies Citizens Open-sourced tools Companies $ Publish Reuse Improve ment Contribution Reuse Develop Use Operate
27. Many of articles were created by citizens
30. 10代、20代が大活躍中！
31. Civictech Challenge Cup 2021 Civictech Accelerator Program https://ccc2021.code4japan.org/ https://cap.code4japan.org/
32. Social Technology Officer　

33. Chat bot for NPO that supports needy people
35. DIY components Citizen collaborative toolkit Local facilitation supporters Matching workshops/platform Citizen participately platform Playbooks, case studies City OS, data catalog
36. Citizen Participatory Platform Policy making Participatory planning Dibates Participatory Budgeting Initiatives Communication board An open source citizen engagement tool
37. Citizen Participately Platform Using Decidim
38. Offline workshop with citizens
 7 teams discussed the ideal city in the future
 38

39. Kakogawa Decidim statistics　as of Jan. 5
 Members
 196
 Teenagers
 40%
 
 Comments
 261
 Citizen : others
 40：60
 
 
 Max comments in one topic 
 39
 Smartphone access
 60%
 

40. FIWARE based data exchange platform
 We will provide a data exchagne platform to Hamatsu city.
 

41. We are hiring infra engineer!
42. Local gov. Local gov. Local gov. Local gov. Local gov. Local gov. National Gov. citizen Creating services with the citizens, make it open, and share with other local governments. citizen citizen citizen citizen
43. So, is there something I can start? 🧐
44. Start with... • Join Slack! • Find local code for and join it! • Join Social Hack Day! • Join other events! https://note.com/kjinnouchi/n/ne6681ec83da6
45. Social Hack Day
46. Technology makes people happier, if we use it correctly. 🙂
47. To leave a better future for the next generation. Twitter: @hal_sk CfJ Slack: https://cfjslackin.herokuapp.com/ CfJ email: info@code4japan.org