Presentation during 43th annual conference of International Association of Political Consultants, Paris, November 2010
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Vitaliy Moroz
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Twitter broadcast in ukraine paris_speech_nov10,2010
1. Twitter broadcast of Elections
2010 in Ukraine
Vitaliy Moroz, Head of New media
Internews Ukraine
IAPC conference, Paris, Nov 10, 2010
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14. What tasks of Twitter broadcast?
- To read easily
- To post easily
- To filter tweets by topic/region
- To avoid censorship
- To alarm on possible violations
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15. How readers could read easily?
Web-site aggregating all election-related tweets
launched – www.electua.org
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16. How we filtered tweets by topic /
region?
#elect_ua – national level tweets
#elect_sos – tweets telling on possible violations
#elect_te, #elect_zp etc – regional tweets
+ combination of hashtags:
#elect_od + #elect_sos
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17. How contributors could post
easily?
SMS via t.liqpay.com
Mobile Internet - MobyPicture.com, Dabr.is
Web-interface - Twitter.com
Twitter clients – Hootsuite, Tweetdeck
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18. How do we avoid censorship?
Readers for their convenience could follow
Twitter broadcast via ElectUA.org
If it would have been shut down all tweets are
available via Twitter.com
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19. How do we alarm on possible
election fraud?
Special attention to #elect_sos
1700 violation tweets were generated by 300
participants during local elections to inform
target audiences
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20. Results / Sum up?
• Social media impact on politics
• Better civic engagement in election process
• National level crowd sourcing
• Clear voice for free and fair elections
• Civic oversight on violations
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21. Next steps for Ukraine?
Facebook broadcast of elections?:)
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22. Finally
How does your network use to the full potential
those fabulous things?
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