Over the next few weeks I’m going to be gathering ideas for community coordination projects from all of you, and inviting some of you to post paragraphs or to guest blog about your ideas. Send your idea—make them beautiful and relevant to your experience or field—to joe at citizenlogistics dot com!
“I am particularly impressed by the self-organizing qualities of Groundcrew, around ‘participation design’, where the volunteers are handed more control about how their involvement should be applied in some project or activity, instead of just being told what to do.
Groundcrew can also keep track of people’s contributions and then award reputation (what I call “swarmth” and they call “PosX”) without cash, without currency, simply by keeping track of results. Very interesting.” - from the article
An ignite talk on Groundcrew filmed by the good folks at ACTV. Tells the story of the first wish granted on Groundcrew! (full video)
Hi folks, we’ve moved our blog over to tumblr to make it easier to communicate with you all. (Old blog entries are archived here.)
