--- Ildiko Kaposi <pphkai01@phd.ceu.hu> wrote:
"Matthias Trenel" <matthias.trenel@gmail.com> 11/21/06 3:33 PM >>> On a further note, which explains my interest in this issue, I want point you to the e-petitioning system at the German Parliament, which Zebralog is currently evaluating:
Public Petitions at the German Parliament: Zebralog evaluates pilot project http://www.zebralog.de/en/000195.html
Qualitative evaluation of petitions, and their impact and effect (if not effectiveness) may be some way down the line. I do like, however some of the UK online petitions so far: e.g. We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to stand on his head and juggle ice-cream. Submitted by Tim Ireland of Bloggerheads Deadline to sign up by: 16 August 2007 Signatures: 852 We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Resign immediately Submitted by Edward Clarke Deadline to sign up by: 15 December 2006 Signatures: 278 We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Include a "None of the Above" on Voting Forms Submitted by Stidder Deadline to sign up by: 17 February 2007 Signatures: 120 Dominic Pinto BA MIEEE MCMI MRi FRSA http://www.ecademy.com/user/dominicpinto e-m: dominic.pinto@ieee.org M: +44 780 302-8268 Ph: +44 207 379-8341 In the U.S. M/Cell: +1 215 667-3001