Designing for Civil Society - Models

I just found David Wilcox's blog from the UK (that United kingdom to those of you who are die-hard Kentucky fans) today ... looks like he's moving, but I thought the site was great ... I dug down a bit and found a piece from December 1, 2004, entitled Models for a Civic Commons. He listed a couple of interesting sites ...

I didn't spend a ton of time, but on first blush, iCAN! (from the BBC) is the most interesting to me. It looks like there are two components -- the BBC provided content, and the 'You" provided content which could "

• Bring issues you care about
• Publish advice and tips
• Work with others to create your own campaign

Pretty cool stuff ...