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Introducing Denver’s Beautiful Streets

By Jason Lally

Denver's Beautiful Streets is an experiment in pairwise crowdsourced preferences. At PlaceMatters, we’ve been looking for ways to test new platforms for civic engagement that use all the benefits of online...

Participation by Design: Co-design as public engagement in planning

By Jacob Smith

This post, by guest blogger Karen Fung, is the nineteenth in a slightly-more-than-a-month-long series on the impressive diversity of participatory decision-making tools that communities can use for land use plans,...

Participation by Design: Providing Context for Data

By Jacob Smith

This post, by guest blogger Daniel Saniski, is the eighteenth in a slightly-more-than-a-month-long series on the impressive diversity of participatory decision-making tools that communities can use for land use plans,...

Planning 3.0: The Singularity is Near?

By Jason Lally

Okay, it’s time I spill out some conceptual notions I’ve been playing with for a bit in my head because they do less good there and it’s really not fun having a conversation with yourself.  I’d like...