篇名 | Open Government and Civic Participation: City Residents Guide Taipei’s Future |
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卷期 | 2 |
作者 | Le Le |
頁次 | 004-005 |
出刊日期 | 201512 |
Do you know where your tax payments go? Do you feel that the government’s use of its annual budget is a “black box operation”? Would you like to be involved in government budget decisions? To fulfill the spirit of “open and transparent government with civic participation,” the Taipei City Government has transformed its budget data into images which allow those unfamiliar with accounting procedures to understand how money is distributed. In addition, under the concepts of participatory budgeting and civic participation and serving as the first example of participatory budgeting, a public assembly hall has been established, breathing new life into a citydesignated historic building.