Civic Switchboard Workshop Materials

With this section of the guide, we share materials created for the Civic Switchboard 2018 workshops. All of the material is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution license unless otherwise described (license statements are also included directly on the documents).

• Identifying Ecosystem Players

  • A series of prompts to consider when identifying the players in your civic data ecosystem

    identifying the players in your civic data ecosystem.

• Exploring Other Ecosystem Maps

  • A series of prompts (developed for the the Civic Switchboard workshop) to use when looking at an ecosystem map created by someone else

• A Typology of Library Roles in Civic Data Partnerships

  • A growing list of how libraries can be active participants in their local ecosystems

• Civic Switchboard Activity Canvas

  • A project planning sheet, inspired by lean canvas, to be used by library workers and data intermediaries together