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    "title" : "An Overview of Digital Communities |Digital.gov",
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    {"title" :"An Overview of Digital Communities","summary" : "Digital communities of practice come in many stripes. DigitalGov communities span eight (and counting) focus areas and have thousands of members, but strong collaborations exist in all corners of government. In honor of this month’s communities theme, we are offering a list of communities that foster connections and strengthen the digital capabilities of federal agencies.","date" : "2015-07-31T11:10:49-04:00","date_modified" : "2024-04-02T09:45:13-04:00","authors" : {"awichman" : "Ashley Wichman"},"topics" : {
        
            "application-programming-interface" : "Application programming interface",
            "content-strategy" : "Content Strategy",
            "crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science" : "Crowdsourcing & Citizen Science",
            "mobile" : "Mobile",
            "open-data" : "Open Data",
            "plain-language" : "Plain Language",
            "professional-development" : "Professional Development"
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      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/cm-topics-button-component/content/news/2015/07/2015-07-31-an-overview-of-digital-communities.md","slug" : "an-overview-of-digital-communities","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cm-topics-button-component/2015/07/31/an-overview-of-digital-communities/","content" :"\u003cdiv class=\"image\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/07/600-x-400-Composite-image-of-social-network-background-Wavebreakmedia-Ltd-Wavebreak-Media-Thinkstock-488640955.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Composite image of social network background\"/\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eDigital communities of practice come in many stripes. \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cm-topics-button-component/communities/\"\u003eDigitalGov communities span eight (and counting) focus areas\u003c/a\u003e and have thousands of members, but strong collaborations exist in all corners of government.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn honor of \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/cm-topics-button-component/2015/07/07/wont-you-help-your-neighbor-communities-theme-month-on-digitalgov/\"\u003ethis month’s communities theme\u003c/a\u003e, we are offering a list of communities that foster connections and strengthen the digital capabilities of federal agencies.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a list of some communities working in the digital arena:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://18f.github.io/API-All-the-X/\" title=\"18 F slash Developer Program\"\u003e18F /Developer Program\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCIO Council: \u003ca href=\"https://cio.gov/about/groups/accessibility-cop/\"\u003eAccessibility Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCIO Council: \u003ca href=\"https://cio.gov/about/groups/privacy-cop/\"\u003ePrivacy Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www2.epa.gov/innovation/federal-community-practice-crowdsourcing-and-citizen-science\"\u003eCrowdsourcing and Citizen Science\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/govdrupal\"\u003eDrupal for Government\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.ecpic.gov/\"\u003eeCPIC\u003c/a\u003e Federal Steering Committee (FESCom)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.fedcommnetwork.blogspot.com/\"\u003eFederal Communicators Network\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Federal-Intranet-Content-Managers-56612/about\"\u003eFederal Intranet Content Managers\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://km.nasa.gov/19th-quarterly-federal-knowledge-management-community-meeting/\"\u003eFederal Knowledge Management Community\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.gov.gov/flicc/listsrvs.html\"\u003eFederal Librarians\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/ideationcop\"\u003eIdeation Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://obssr.od.nih.gov/training_and_education/mHealth/index.aspx\" title=\"Mobile Health (mHealth) Training Institutes\"\u003eMobile Health (m Health) Training Institutes\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen Data listserv: Anyone with a .gov email can email \u003ca href=\"mailto:listserv@listserv.gsa.gov\"\u003elistserv@listserv.gsa.gov\u003c/a\u003e with “subscribe open-data” in the body of the message.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://openopps.digitalgov.gov/\"\u003eOpen Opportunities\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.plainlanguage.gov/\"\u003ePLAIN – Plain Language Community\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you know of additional communities that are doing excellent work in the federal digital space? Tell us in the comments below.\u003cem\u003eThis list is provided as a resource and inclusion is not an endorsement by DigitalGov, the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technology or GSA.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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