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ECN ‘98ECN ‘98
Mapping CNs initiatives around European Union
Fiorella De CindioUniversity of Milano, Italy
A.I.Re.C. - Lombardia
Barcelona, July 9, 1998
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CNs in ItalyCNs in Italy
A comprehensive and reliable picture does not exist
Telecities, Digital Cities, Community Networks (Reti Civiche), Servizio Telematico Pubblico, City Web
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A survey by Censis, Assinform, RUR“Digital Cities in Italy”, Report 1997
More Local PA active on the Internet in Sicilia than in Lombardia
As many Digital Cities in Calabria as in Lombardia
CNs in ItalyCNs in Italy
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Question: actors involved by promoters of on-line services and their role
> 50% ISP and computer industry
92.1% citizens are not involved
Question: actors whose role is considered crucial for the development of local on-line services
7.3% citizens
CNs in ItalyCNs in Italy
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Disregarding pure City Webs
CNs conceived as a public service provided to the city, with poor attention to interactivity (Censis)
Modena, Siena: - certification
- payments
- access to public acts and public databases
CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture through paradigmatic casesthrough paradigmatic cases
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Disregarding pure City Webs
CNs as a common field to enhance communication and cooperation among the various components of the local community: citizens, no profit associations, private sector, Public Administration.
Milano and Lombardia
CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture through paradigmatic casesthrough paradigmatic cases
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Disregarding pure City Webs
Between the two
Bologna: - citizens can submit questions/proposal
- discussion of projects in newsgroups
CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture CNs in Italy: a qualitative picture through paradigmatic casesthrough paradigmatic cases
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The Lombardia “approach” The Lombardia “approach” (A.I.Re.C.)(A.I.Re.C.)
An integration of
City Web
On line services
Active citizens participation
Rousseau, Du Contrat social“Les maisons font la ville,“Les maisons font la ville,
mais les citoyens font la cité”mais les citoyens font la cité”
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There are differences
promoters
different problems of sustenability and survival
technologies (standard Web Site - pure BBS)
Share a vision
CNs in LombardiaCNs in Lombardia
Municipalities/Local PA
Universities, Citizens Associations
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CNs in AIREC: the vision 1CNs in AIREC: the vision 1
The Community as a resource for itself
The CNs as a resource for the community
to sustain, enhance and support
with a public (civic) network (rete pubblica)
the redesign of the res pubblica
through the involvment of all the community
in a new kind of citizenship/democracy
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CN as a virtual town: the vision 2CN as a virtual town: the vision 2
That: interleaves the real town supports it to communicate and cooperate extends it offering new spaces for debating enhances it through better on-line services opens it to the future
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CNs in AIREC: the vision 3CNs in AIREC: the vision 3
CNs need the support of the PA but
even more the creativity of citizens
which cannot be conceived as users
which cannot be conceived as clients
but
that are owner of sovereignity