My friend, Kevin Fricovsky, and I entered the Knight News Challenge. The projects they fund are those with a focus “on neighborhood and community-focused projects, services, and programs”. Our project is called CivicSquared, and here’s a PDF document which explains all the nitty-gritty details, since we had to post the abridged version to the site. [...]
DIYCity.org
- “How can modern Web technologies be applied to transform urban spaces, changing them from the centralized, hard-coded things they are today into finely-tuned, fluid, user-operated systems that are efficient, sustainable and fit for life in the 21st century? DIYcity is a place where people figure these things out by actually building and launching applications [...]