Debategraph

Debategraph is a web-based, collaborative idea visualization tool, focusing on complex public policy issues.

It has been used by the White House,[1] the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office,[2] the Amanpour series on CNN,[3] and The Independent newspaper[4] and was named as one of the Best Websites for Teaching and Learning by the American Association of School Librarians in 2010.[5]

Debategraph is a social venture. Content posted on Debategraph is licensed under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.[6]

History

Debategraph was co-founded in March 2008 by the former Australian Minister for Higher Education Peter Baldwin and David Price.

See also

• Mind mapping
• Argument map
• Wicked problem
• Online deliberation

References

1. Noveck, Beth (June 5, 2009). "Open Government Brainstorm: Collaboration in Action". The White House Blog. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
2. "Nuclear debategraph". Foreign and Commonwealth Office/Debategraph. May 2010. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
3. "Amanpour CNN". CNN/Debategraph. 30 April 2010. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
4. Price, David (5 February 2009). "Mapping the path to peace in the Middle East". The Independent. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
5. American Association of School Librarians - Best Websites for Teaching and Learning 2010 Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine
6. "From Debatemapper to the Debategraph..." 10 March 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2017. Also posted here.

External links

• Official blog and information
• The Debategraph application
• BBC Digital Planet - Another way to look at the crisis
• ABC.es - Interview with Debategraph co-founder (Spanish)
• Epoca - Blog do Planeta
• 350.org - How to visualize climate change
• Breitband - Debategraph
• White House blog