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The Drumbeat community is filled with people who are *doing* things to make the internet better. They may be: | The Drumbeat community is filled with people who are *doing* things to make the internet better. They may be: | ||
* | * Creating software that [[Censor_Caching|makes accessible blocked and censored content]] | ||
* Inventing a visual language to make it easy for people to understand online privacy | * [[Privacy_Icons|Inventing a visual language]] to make it easy for people to understand online privacy | ||
* Running a campaign to promote open web standards by eliminating IE6 | * Running a campaign to promote open web standards by eliminating IE6 | ||
* Dreaming up new | * Dreaming up [[Mobile_Access_Index|a new mechanism]] to educate consumers about the accessibility and openness of the mobile web | ||
* Simply explaining what a 'better internet' looks like to their class, their friends, their neighbors | * [[Ultimate_Open_Internet_Challenge|Simply explaining what a 'better internet' looks like]] to their class, their friends, their neighbors | ||
Drumbeat helps people like these succeed. The annual Drumbeat Festival showcases their work and connects them to | Drumbeat helps people like these succeed. The annual Drumbeat Festival showcases their work and connects them to one another. The Drumbeat website and local events provide a place to propose ideas and to attract contributors and supporters who want to help. Drumbeat also raises funds to invest in promising ideas and projects | ||
== What is a 'better internet'? == | == What is a 'better internet'? == | ||