One Text Negotiations and Collaboration Platform in Sri Lanka

A video demonstration of the One Text negotiations and collaboration platform designed and developed by InfoShare (www.info-share.org) using Groove Virtual Office 3.0. I was a lead designer of this suite of tools.

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  1. ICT for Disaster Management: Thoughts on the APDIP e-primer by Chanuka Wattegama « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - December 23, 2007

    [...] pg. 29, Chanuka points to Groove Virtual Office, a programme that InfoShare used extensively for peace and negotiations support operations within [...]

  2. Thoughts on the launch of InSTEDD « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - January 22, 2008

    [...] the Deluge : InfoShare’s Response to the Tsunami for paper on this work) and from our use of Groove Virtual Office in the One Text initiative in Sri Lanka.  Subsequent and frequent email conversations with them on shared interests in using technology to [...]

  3. Whipped cream and data backups « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - May 21, 2008

    [...] InfoShare designed the OneText peace negotiations support platform, Groove Virtual Office and its peer to peer architecture meant that data loss was kept at a [...]

  4. Machine translation for peacebuilding and conflict transformation? « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - March 9, 2010

    [...] of the art peace negotiations platform based on Groove Virtual Office, a video of which can be seen here. Plugging in machine translation powered by Groove, for example, can be a powerful way to [...]

  5. Learning from failure: FAILfare « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - March 25, 2010

    [...] easy to talk about failure. Whenever I mention the groundbreaking technology adaptation behind the OneText initiative I helped design in Sri Lanka to support the peace process, I also noted that the peace process was a dismal failure and resulted in even more brutal war. [...]

  6. ODR and Peacebuilding « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - February 9, 2011

    [...] my own presentation, I spoke about the One Text initiative from Sri Lanka, of which I helped designed the technical architecture. I also spoke about web visualisation [...]

  7. ICT, Socialism and Apartheid « ICT for Peacebuilding (ICT4Peace) - February 25, 2011

    [...] sometimes opposing groups into the control rooms to discuss national affairs, a precursor to the virtual One Text process we pioneered in Sri Lanka. As Eden Media notes in “Designing Freedom, Regulating a Nation: Socialist Cybernetics [...]

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