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