City{OpenSource} is a civic tech tool that uses collaborative mapping to create an alternative narrative of cities through user-generated cultural contributions. Users can geotag photos, videos, sounds and texts to tell stories about their urban experiences. The platform also aims to promote the reuse of unused buildings and spaces through ideas and projects proposed by citizens, cultural organizations, and events. It allows inhabitants to become "urban performers" by sharing their local knowledge and expertise to build a collective storytelling of their city.
2. What Civic means? The relating to citizenship or being a citizen? For
citizens, with citizens or by citizens 4 citizenship?
Civic Tech is the use of technology for the public good
3. shared spaces built around shared values
Civic tech
Digital tooles & technology that improve public process and system,
promote engagement between communities and government,
improve che lives of individual citizens
6. MappiNa - Alternative Map of Cities is a collaborative mapping platform
aimed at creating a different image of the city through cultural and operational contribution by its
inhabitants.
Anyone can geotag photos, videos, sounds and texts and so contribute to a new collective narrative of the city.
7. tell urban experience ... watch
Use of Space
The multiple uses of space, the practices of rediscovery and reappropriation - even momentary - care spaces, experimentation and
improvisation in urban space.
Only in …
In the city you can find the art of running into something by accident, in surprises,
discoveries, encounters unpredictable, in unlikely places and in the most surprising: "a
place where you're likely to find something when she is looking for another ".
Street Forniture
The chairs and benches made by the inhabitants of the street, the urban décor, signs,
signals, elements, new grammars urban and everything that has been designed to make
comfortable the city..
Urban Games - Street Culture e Gammification
Initiatives that engage the space through the urban culture of shared game, with the art of
travel and interpretive move the city with urban jumping, parkour, skate, roller blade,
breakdance, street basketball, street games and practice games.
Wall Culture - Street Art
The walls as an expression of creativity, the stikers, writers, pircing, stencil, graffiti and
post-graffiti, the murals but also the written warnings, the signs.
8. listen
share your knowledge
SOUND - Soundtrack of the city
Listen and build the soundtrack of the city
Conversation
Catch the dialogues, discussions, conversations in the bus, the ranks, bus
stops, the grocery store, sayings and idioms that characterize neighborhoods.
Sound
The songs on the road, traffic noise, notices to stations, sirens, silences.
UNUSED and ex-something
Abandoned buildings and uncertain spaces, where to realize initiatives, events, installations, experimental actions, temporary
appropriation, care practices, re-imagining urban initiatives.
Unused Buildings
Ex-something, as public or private buildings, industrial buildings, religious, commercial,
residential, military, equipment such as sheds and factories, churches, schools, stations,
barracks.
Uncertain Spaces
Brownfield sites, the deserted squares and the streets, the widening indefinite, uncertain
places, uncultivated areas and flower beds, the forgotten places in the daily of the city..
9. imagine
share your expertise and the initiatives the spread it
IDEAS and PROJECTS
Promote an idea, a garden in an uncertain space, a cultural district in an unused building, or even a new travel across
the city..
Reuse of Uncertain Spaces and Unused Buildings
Enter a design idea, a proposal for a workshop, joint work, a perspective for the re-use of
spaces and / or buildings and which ensures that the activities present in connection.
Alternative Travels
Describe new routes, thematic (linked to maps) or related spatial neighborhoods and their
resources.
ACTORS and EVENTS
Are you a trader in the cultural field? You have a space to accommodate initiatives? Are you organizing an initiative?
Cultural Organizations
Choose one or more sectors (Video - Media, Music, Design - Graphic Design - Advertising
Communication, Fashion, Photography, Publishing - Bookstore, Theatre, Dance, Art
Galleries, Hub, Other), describe your activities and space on the map.
Events
Enter events, workshops, laboratories, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, movies, shows,
meetings, mob, causes and initiatives.
10. Property of Municipality of Napoli
56.722 building
House, services, churches, areas, shift,
stairs
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12. Reuse & Implement Open Data with Collaborative Mapping
Unused Buildings & Space
13. Abbiamo chiesto agli abitanti di costruire una narrazione collettiva
raccogliendo la polifonia dei racconti di esperienza urbana
Abbiamo chiesto agli abitanti di passare da
PERSONAL INFORMERS a URBAN PERFORMERS
21. ReusePlatform & App Audience
DevelopmentImport/Export
Geo-referencing content
(photos, audio, video, text,
drawings, etc) with
quantitative data (data-
visualization)
Reuse the content on the
platform
Import and export data and
content at any time and
everywhere
API
Collaborative
Routing & Tracking
Advertising Mobile
Treasure Hunt &
Gamification
Analyze
Analyze & monitoring users
Identifying landmarks & Text
Labelling Image
22. ShareCollect
A form builder with
exteme flexbility
Build
Collect geo data
with collaboration
Analityc
Analitycs user and
content
Share on all
devices