And John Perry Barlow talking at the “Beyond the Backlash” conference (best covered by Voxpolitics), comes out with another good quote “If we design [e-government] to serve existing models of business and government and to follow short-term goals we will be bad ancestors,” he said. “Do not, I beg you, be bad ancestors.” And that is absolutely true. Leafletsonline.gov.uk is not a model for 6 months out, let alone 6 years or more.
Bad Ancestry?
