Richard PopeBuilding public services with digital public goodsInfrastructure is about enabling services. That means thinking about both the experience of building those services and the nature of the…Aug 3, 2021Aug 3, 2021
Richard PopeInstitutions for the long-termIf digital infrastructure is going to be truly foundational then it will need to persist. Institutions will be needed to develop digital…Aug 1, 2021Aug 1, 2021
Richard PopeA transparency stack for digital public goodsDigitally enabled services are inherently opaque. Digital public goods could set new standards for transparency, but only if there is an…Jul 27, 2021Jul 27, 2021
Richard PopeFrom products to digital public goodsCan we guess potential models for the creation of digital public goods? Given usability is key to adoption, how will it be monitored?Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Richard PopeOpen-source and platform behaviours in digital public goodsThe behaviours associated with open-source and commercial platforms could play out in population-scale servicesJul 19, 2021Jul 19, 2021
Richard PopeDigital public goods as infrastructure: government as a platform for all?A digital public goods approach could prevent every government having to build and maintain everything themselves. But without thinking…Jul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021
Richard PopeWhy digital public goods matterTechnology creates new contested spaces. Without a focus on digital public goods, governments and civil society could find themselves…Jun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021