Issue 2: Fit the Job to the Team
Story of Designing BikeSpace
Civic Tech Toronto Archive
Case ID: CASE-LLE-2025-011 Executive Summary One person, one year, one website and 500+ pages. The art of small project scope was demonstrated by the Civic Tech Toronto Archive project. Key Insight: Small scope. One step at a time, keep making progress through the balance between work and break. One person
The Hong Kong Way
Case ID: CASE-LLE-2025-010 Executive Summary The Hong Kong Way was a 50-kilometer human chain across Hong Kong on August 23, 2019. It started with one anonymous post on a discussion forum. The post proposed a simple idea: people holding hands to show unity. Other users upvoted the post, copied the
Story of Hack the Divide
Once upon a time, a group of people came together for a special event called Hack the Divide...
Building to Last: Technical Decisions That Matter
Article ID: AN-LLE-2025-003 Abstract: Building community technology should focus on long-term care and stability. Good technical choices help regular community members manage and maintain the platform for years. This means using common tools, keeping designs simple, writing clear instructions anyone can follow, and testing if non-experts can handle maintenance. It
Hack the Divide
Case ID: CASE-LLE-2025-005 Executive Summary Hack the Divide is a virtual hackathon to tackle polarization in communities. They shared insights of logistics and importance of designing user journey with attention in details. Key Insight: The Hack the Divide team succeeded because they combined existing resources smartly. They had advantages most
Issue 1: Gathering grounds
November 2025, this issue we focused in spaces for community, explore how people build community and enable projects. This month we had 4 cases, 1 story and 1 analysis added to the knowledge base. 7 Days free trial access to all content: https://the-blueprint.ghost.io/charge7th Field Trip Civic
Challenge in formatting and Response
For the readability and consumability of the content, it should share actionable tips to ensure readers are never empty handed. For the reusability, it should separate the action and interpretation into different article and sections and the case study (field trip type article) should only share facts and observations. And
Cohesion Summit
Case ID: CASE-LLE-2025-004 Executive Summary This is a short behind the scene of Cohesion Summit—a project trying to bring people together to work on community projects. It is not a success story yet. It is a learning story. If you want to build something in your community but don&
Technologists for Democracy
Case ID: CASE-LLE-2025-003 Executive Summary This is the journey of how ordinary tech workers built a group to make sure technology helps everyone, not just big companies. If you want to start something similar in your city, this guide shows you what worked, what didn't, and what you
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