User:Paula Maatela

Homework 1

4. What are co-creation skills?

Co-creation skills are divided into four categories:

• Encouragement (skills for helping people to participate in a decision process, produce useful information and learn from others)

• Synthesis (skills to synthesize the information obtained into a more structured and useful format)

• Open data (skills for converting data into machine-readable formats to be used in assessment models)

• Modelling (skills for developing assessment models based on generic methods and case-specific data)

9. What are dimensions of openness?

Dimensions of openness are:

• Scope of participation (who are allowed to participate)

• Access to information (what information is made available to participants)

• Timing of openness (when participants are allowed or invited to participate)

• Scope of contribution (which aspects of the issue participants are invited or allowed to contribute to)

• Impact of contribution (how much weight is given to participant contributions)

18. What parts does the open policy practice consist of?

Open policy practice consists of four parts:

• Shared understanding (main target of the work)

• Execution of decision support (consists of six principles: intentionality, shared information objects, causality, critique, openness and reuse)

• Evaluation and management

• Co-creation skills and facilitation