Uploaded on 2018-10-19 by Maya
1. A few existing projects in Copenhagen is making use of crowd sourced citizen information. The municipality of Copenhagen is trying out new ways of making it easier for people to get involved in the planning and creation of their city by launching a series of apps. These apps enable citizens to contribute with information about Copenhagen, making it easier to share ideas on new initiatives or improvements with the aim of creating a safer and more well-functioning city that is easy to make use of and move freely in. One them is an app through which citizens can report various kinds of issues to the municipality evolving around maintenance and safety such as reporting potholes in the road, an unsafe intersection, overfilled trash bins etc. to supplement and make existing maintenance run more smoothly. Another one lets citizens share ideas with the municipality. Upon sharing your idea you will receive feedback within one month in which the municipality will look into the idea. If the idea is fit and feasible for the municipality to move forward with part of the project the municipality collaborates with a number of companies who are ready to develop and test the