"[A]n ecosystem of ideas and practices that could bring into being [public sector] digital infrastructure that aligns with community aspirations, protects personal and group safety, and prioritizes people, communities, and a public good."
Advocates for digital public infrastructure make comparisons to the public sector funding of public interest outlets, such as public media, and argue that the internet would greatly benefit from a modern version of the same.
A global not-for-profit fund to achieve the catalytic possibilities of digital public infrastructure
In the spring of 2022, we partnered with the editors of the Yale Journal of Law and Technology to commission a collection of papers examining what it means to have a healthy or vibrant digital public sphere.
How a robust public interest technology field can overcome historical inequities and ensure that everyone can fully benefit from technology. By Jenny Toomey & Latanya Sweeney
Transparency and accessibility in council action; videos, transcripts, voting records, and legislation -- all searchable under a single website.
We're building a platform where citizens can help realign our institutions and leaders with the public.