by WAAG | Aug 22, 2023 | Across
In the non-digital realm, law and protocol may be challenged – a police officer or judge may use their discretionary space to decide that it was okay for you to break into your neighbour’s house to save their kitten from a fire. But code is a command – one cannot...
by WAAG | Dec 1, 2022 | Across
Closed design processes and proprietary technology position the public as consumers or subjects. The alternative is to build public technology with an open design process, based on public values, in order to position people as citizens with democratic agency. This is...
by WAAG | Aug 22, 2022 | Across
July 2022 marks the half way point for our Horizon 2020 research project ACROSS. This makes me think about what we have learned until now and what is yet to come. ACROSS is an EU funded project in which Waag is one of the 10 partners from different EU countries....
by WAAG | Jul 14, 2022 | Across
The workshop’s goal was to validate the direction the ACROSS project is taking. Research into the landscape of European digital identity has identified a research gap that ACROSS aims to fill. First, however, we needed to validate whether this research direction...
by WAAG | Dec 9, 0201 | Across
Blog entry by Stef van den Broek In November, Waag organized a two-day co-creation meeting for the ACROSS consortium to align our visions and expectations, and to get to know each other better. While initially planned as a physical event in Amsterdam, it turned into a...