Lyn Brooks

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About Lyn Brooks

Reimagining digital engagement. Encouraging and fostering a spirit and commitment to innovation in our community change efforts. The pitch - inclusive, accessible cyber secure on-boarding for the nonprofit sector. The notion of decentralized cooperative platforms as user-centric community response to managed identity, data security, privacy and trust. DAO’s, or blockchain based cooperatives, are the governance architecture for these Web3 platforms. And underpin self-sustaining data collective entities. Decentralization empowers peer-to-peer platform cooperativism. Decentralized ID and verifiable credentials Internet connecting. Users control and gain from their lived-experience, personal and community aggregated data monetization. Platform Cooperatives Identity/Credential on-boarding framework in which new visions of the social contract, or belonging, may be embedded into the marketplace. Shift to the Community Capital way of thinking; economic, human, social, physical and cultural capital framing the ecosystem. Wealthier individuals, wealthier communities and wealthier enterprise - Win-Win-Win! Create space for individuals to come together in acquiring online tools for offline (as available) connection, unleashing the power of community to transform outcomes together in support of shared interest and healthy behaviour. Population Health as illustration. Three major trends are driving changes in the healthcare system, those include a shift to holistic, lifelong care; the rise of the patient as active healthcare consumer; and the decentralization of healthcare. Health as a Service (HaaS); Interactive Healthy Living. The hub platform decentralization brings about three basic aims: 1. Connect - inclusive, secure internet access and identity to connect with ecosystem community goods and services, 2. Network - find sources and support for personal needs, goals and community engagement, and 3. Learn - KT (knowledge translation) for everyone to help manage one’s own wellbeing and that of their community. Questions How to digitally or virtually access communities securely? How to ensure inclusion? How to be proactive in privacy by design (PbD)? How to reclaim data sovereignty? How to encourage innovation responding to need from driving use? How to administer digital assets? How to generate community wealth? How to instil web e-democracy? How to advance sustainability? How to regulate? ….