Valentin Chaput about Open Source Politics. A decade of digital tools & the next generation
Ep. 01

Valentin Chaput about Open Source Politics. A decade of digital tools & the next generation

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Episode description

In this interview, Alessandro Oppo talks with Valentin Chaput from Open Source Politics about the evolution of civic tech, the challenges of institutional adoption, and the role of AI in digital democracy. They discuss key open-source tools like Decidim and Polis, the importance of collaboration, and the need to adapt civic tech to modern communication trends. Valentin emphasizes that the future of digital democracy depends on meaningful participation and interoperability between platforms.

0:00Introduction
0:30What is Open Source Politics?
3:15The Evolution of Open Source Politics
7:40Institutional Adoption of Civic Tech
12:10Current Trends in Civic Tech
16:30Key Open-Source Civic Tech Tools
20:50Challenges and Opportunities in Civic Tech
25:15Collaboration in the Civic Tech Community
28:45Final Thoughts & Advice for Civic Tech Enthusiasts
31:00Closing Remarks