Showing documents from all categories except Personal reflections
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Glasgow Uni: Discourse Component – Outline design – Sprint01.
Originally this component was to some extent ‘place holding’ i.e. supporting the idea of discourse, and communications style setting – as central to an effective VP process – to be fleshed out – after the basic mechanics of entering Values, Prospects and Impact assessments and displaying them in a zoomable Info-graphic was proven… However –…
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Defining Values, Wants and Needs and sourcing test data to populate a test Database.
We are going to invite the public to register the things they care about the most – defined in terms of Values as defined by Schwartz (‘…guiding principles…’ and Rokeach (‘…desirable end states of existence…’. We are going provide a platform for people to express their personal values and to build a fair and representative…
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Introducing the Value Prospecting project to Academic Researchers
The form below was sent out (on 01 Jun 25) by the Scottish government funded agency Interface-Online – which matchmakes public sector initiatives seeking innovative partnerships with Scottish Universities. Ref: 25-IF-7088 – Value Prospecting Platform – HEI Form.docx Please see below details of a recent opportunity received by Interface – The knowledge connection for business. …
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Can AI Help Contributors Differentiate Between Personal and Universal Values?
Status: First Draft Published for comment It is likely that some contributors will confuse their personal goals, intrinsic values, social values and universal values. I wanted to test how an automated AI might respond is asked to assist in categorising values… Do we need to guide and educate the newbie in terms of these categories…
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Why does ‘Value Prospecting with Social Learning…’ make sense to me.
I believe that the revolution in personal connectivity and information technologies offers amazing potential. Many more people can now access much more knowledge and (lived) experience, but there has not been a corresponding change in civic or deliberative processes (if these are even defined in the public mind). During periods of rapid change, and technical…
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We need a starting list of Social Values for the public to develop and improve…
Status: First Draft Published for comment The overriding requirement is for us (the application development team) to provide a blank framework and an intuitive, unbiased process for the public to represent their values efficiently and accurately. Wherever they are is our starting point, however they express their values. We also need a system which is…
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How much ‘work’ does a democratically representative value agenda ‘need’
Status: First draft for comment First of all, Value Prospecting is not intended to be ‘work’ it should be designed as a rewarding social interaction in itself – ‘meaningful fun’. I would like to think that repose and reflection are a natural part of the rhythms of life. There is a Judeo-Christian tradition in the…
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Kitemarking for Societal Human Value
Status: Draft Published for comment What is ‘Kitemarking’ Kitemarking is a (british english) term for quality assurance marking, so called because the original British Standard institute Verification (BSV) mark looks like a kite… Many will be familiar with other quality assurance marks ISO, CE, UL, FSC…which are often seen stamped on consumer products or labels…
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UIX: User Interface and experience. Development team Document
Status: Live document: Published for comment/development This document focuses on the design of the user interface, including wire-frames, mock-ups, and details on how users will interact with the system. The work relating the UI has been started, partly in the document ‘Design for Social learning’, and in part by beginning a (Figma) wire frame/mock up.…
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DSD: Database Schema Design: Development Team document.
Status: Placeholder: for later development Since this application involves a database, a separate document is required to outline the database schema, relationships, and data storage details. Often the discipline underlying RDB schema design and the processes they are intended to support uncovers additional attributes, relations, meanings and processes. we should expect that this part of…