Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of internet_rights_workshop

Timestamp:

Jul 15, 2008, 2:35:11 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

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 The Internet Rights Workshop is an organizing tool developed by May First/People Link to develop our skills in participatory democracy and build a consensus on the rights we should be fighting for on the Internet. The workshop is politically grounded in the [http://mayfirst.org/organicinternet Organic Internet].
 
-== Introduction ==
+== Introduction/Summary ==
 
-The Internet is humanity's most explosive and effective form of collaboration, born in a period in which humanity seeks a new era of social organizing and functioning with justice and respect for human dignity. To realize this era, we need to be able to make decisions collaboratively. This workshop uses Internet technology as a collaborative tool to write an Internet Declaration of Rights. Using the Internet itself, small groups (4 or 5 people) work to write, edit and endorse various rights in constant, dynamic collaboration with all other groups in the room. The result is a document that can be used for organizing and a unique and exciting experience in the chaos, creativity and power of collaborative democracy.
+The Internet is humanity's most explosive and effective form of collaboration, born as humanity seeks a new era of social organizing with justice and respect. To realize this era, we need to be able to make decisions collaboratively. This workshop uses Internet technology as a collaborative tool to write an Internet Declaration of Rights. Using the Internet itself, small groups work to write, edit and endorse rights in constant, dynamic collaboration with the other groups. The result is a document for organizing and a unique and exciting experience in the chaos, creativity and power of collaborative democracy.
 
 == Workshop description ==