#person | Org | Role | | ------------------------------------ | ------------------------------ | | [[Plurality Institute]] | Steering Committee | | [[Moda]] | Minister of Digital Affairs | | [[g0v]] | Core Member | | [[Collective Intelligence Project]] | Senior Research Fellow | | [[Foundation for Public Code]] | Advisor, Strategic Council | | [[RadicalxChange]] | Member, Board of Directors | | Digital Future Society | Member, Board of Trustees | | [[Gov Lab]] | Global Advisory Council Member | | National Institute of Cyber Security | Chairperson of the Board | ### Works On [[Audrey Tang]] is a Taiwanese politician and software programmer known for serving as Taiwan's Minister of Digital Affairs, the first such position in the Global South. Their work focuses on using digital technology to support democratic processes and open society principles. Tang advocates for digital democracy, implementing initiatives that aim to increase government transparency, such as publishing recordings and transcripts of official meetings without copyright restrictions. In education, Tang contributed to Taiwan's 12-Year Basic Education Curriculum, which includes digital competence as a core subject, encouraging students to critically engage with media. Tang co-authored the book "Plurality" with Glen Weyl, proposing a social philosophy for the technological age that emphasizes collaboration across social differences. Their efforts in Taiwan's digital transformation have drawn international attention as an example of integrating technology into governance and civic participation. - [[Participatory Democracy]] - [[g0v]] - vTaiwan - COVID-19 Response in Taiwan - [[Moda]] - [[Plurality]] - Open Source and Open Data - Technological Innovation for Social Good - [[Collaborative Civic Tech]] - Decentralized and Distributed Systems ### Links - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/audreyt)