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Facilitating A Community Dialog On The Internet

April 11, 2008View for printing

“This way you address more issues,” Voigt said. “The overriding common themes are facilitating public engagement, communication through multimedia and ‘action research’ where participants guide the process.”

Blogging is essentially a chronological, electronic journal that allows users to post opinions, suggestions or simple thoughts at their leisure.

“It’s like a virtual, on-demand city hall,” Kamak said. “People can chime in at anytime and have their issues addressed.”

By Paul Boring Staff Reporter

Full Story: http://www.whidbeynewstimes.com/port ... 0746&more=0

(In Missoula, you can join this excellent listserve hosted by Councilman Bob Jaffe at http://www.Missoulagov.org )
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