The public work / 42 projects / 6 themes

Many projects.
A few persistent questions.

How do we help people create, coordinate and work for themselves? What happens when a simulated city becomes a testing ground? Which ideas deserve to become real things?

This is the written guide. For a different perspective, explore the projects as a city ↗.

4 projects match your filters

Public projects about communities and the systems around them.

Civic & long-horizon ideas

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Public website screenshot of Denman Island
Civic & long-horizon ideasPublic project

Denman Island

Local information and civic participation.

A network of island information and civic campaign sites. The work connects public information, local questions and ways for communities to participate.

Working onMaintaining the public civic sites and improving how people find and use them.

Public website screenshot of Wake Up Canada
Civic & long-horizon ideasPublic project

Wake Up Canada

A closer look at the rules around everyday life.

A public policy project about how Canadian systems and rules affect people’s lives. The site presents its own ideas and arguments.

Working onDeveloping the public site and making its ideas accessible.

Public website screenshot of United Earth Republic
Civic & long-horizon ideasPublic project

United Earth Republic

A long-range idea about human coordination.

A personal project exploring a peaceful path to global democratic unity. It applies the same interest in coordination and systems to a much longer horizon.

Working onDeveloping the public framework and the site that explains it.

Public website screenshot of Abolish Islands Trust
Civic & long-horizon ideasPublic project

Abolish Islands Trust

A public civic campaign for British Columbia.

A personal civic campaign website about the Islands Trust. It sits alongside the island town-name sites as a place for public information and participation.

Working onMaintaining the public campaign and its information tools.

There is always something in progress.

See the current priorities, or follow the work through the build journal.