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This project has been brought to life by the desire to create a platform for citizens to establish informed political opinions, to debate on political and societal issues, and to facilitate wide participation in political decision-making. Our mission is to kickstart digital democracy and promote transparency, authenticity and inclusiveness in po…

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The Idea

We want to implement the findings of “Digital Democracy – The tools transforming political engagement” in a Unique Politics Network Application.

Credits go to the authors Julie Simon, Theo Bass, Victoria Boelman and Geoff Mulgan for their groundbreaking work.

Read their document

Build On The Internet. No Dependencies.

The Internet Computer extends the public Internet so it can natively host websites, software systems, open internet services and DeFi. It is created by independent data centers worldwide running the ICP protocol.

What are we building

The Policy of the Future is Made by All of Us. We (get.impact.now) is building a digital Platform which enables responsible Citizen to Be Part of the Decision-Making Process.

get.impact.now platform

As such a Platform must not be controlled by any central party, we'll build it on the natural evolution of the internet called the Internet Computer (IC). The IC is build by a Foundation called DFINITY:

DFINITYs mission is:

... to build The Internet Computer, thereby reinventing the Internet as a computer that hosts secure software with superpowers. The Internet Computer is a new technology stack that is unhackable, fast, scales to billions of users around the world, and supports a new kind of autonomous software that promises to reverse Big Tech’s monopolization of the internet.

Project setup

Start the local IC:

dfx start

Install the project to local IC:

make all

Get Frontend canister id:

make get_frontend_canister_id

Learn details about DFX

dfx help
dfx config --help

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