The summary text of the DigiPartIndex profile 2022 for the canton of Basel-Stadt has not yet been translated into English, but is available in German.
e-deliberation
The canton has various channels on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube) that are used regularly. However, there are plans to introduce a more elaborate e-deliberation platform in the future. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: There is some interaction between canton ans users. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
political e-education
In the canton, voters have access to VoteInfo, smartvote and CH+. There are plans for an additional VAA. In addition, there are active measures for digital political education. Therefore, 75 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Inclusiveness: For the ballot in this september the canton startet to make informational videos specifically targeted to young people. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 80 points.
e-transparency
In addition to the minutes of the meetings of the Grand Council, the canton provides the government reports with a fully developed Opendata portal. Based on these open data, the canton has a politmonitoring pilot project. Therefore, 100 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Usability: The tool is not connected with another tool. For this -5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 95 points.
e-consultation
The canton has used a proprietary software in the past. However, during the past year the standard procedure was to hand in material by e-mail. Therefore, 0 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: Consultations were held regularly and e-mail are the standard practice. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 5 points.
e-demand
In the canton, there are several non-party private online petition platforms(petitio, we collect, openpetiotion etc.) that are used regularly. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: For this 5 points are assigned.
Variety: For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 35 points.
e-ID
The canton has an e-government portal where you can log in without verifying your identity. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Usability: The login is very intuitive via a central button. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
e-voting
There is currently no e-voting available in the canton. In the past, it was available to Swiss Abroad, pilot groups and persons with disabilities. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: For this -5 points are assigned.
Inclusiveness: Two Bonuses for enahnced user group and Malus for pilot groups. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 50 points.
State of the research: August 24, 2022
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