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Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.11,0:00:13.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I know what you're thinking!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.30,0:00:14.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wok Star?!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.54,0:00:17.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That girl is never getting a job\Nin government!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.68,0:00:18.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you know what?\N
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.86,0:00:20.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're probably right!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.32,0:00:21.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is that?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.48,0:00:25.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, it turns out that my playful tone\Njust doesn't properly match
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.60,0:00:31.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the sober affection best suited\Nfor the world's most wicked problems!
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.41,0:00:34.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, you may not have heard\Nof wicked problems and that's ok,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.30,0:00:36.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's how we talk about challenges\Nand policy.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.78,0:00:40.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are social challenges\Nthat are extremely difficult to solve
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.11,0:00:41.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and resistent to resolution.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.95,0:00:45.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where solving one aspect of the problem\Ninherently unravels others.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.90,0:00:49.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this way, they are also\Nnot very cool problems,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.11,0:00:52.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like, "Oh, my god, that problem\Nis so wicked!"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.93,0:00:57.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or, "Hey society, where did you get\Nthat wicked problem?!"
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.18,0:00:59.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, we've got problems.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.82,0:01:04.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,More than 99 of them, and lots of them\Nare wicked.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.03,0:01:08.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From poverty to health care,\Nthe environment, nuclear weapons,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.80,0:01:11.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,education and Rob Ford.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.90,0:01:13.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.67,0:01:16.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.22,0:01:21.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you've got me!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.07,0:01:25.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With vacillating levels of seriousness\Nand over there, government!
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.39,0:01:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which frankly, takes itself\Na bit too seriously.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.23,0:01:32.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And yet, policy making is a sort of game.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.95,0:01:36.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's one where we try to make society\Nbetter and get things done.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.93,0:01:40.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, it's a four player pursuit \Nrefereed by the media,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.83,0:01:43.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where the public service, NGOs,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.01,0:01:45.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experts and the private sector
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.52,0:01:47.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,jostle for power and influence.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.32,0:01:50.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just like this, and they jossle\Nso intensely
Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.18,0:01:55.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they overlook the public who watches\Nfrom the sidelines.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.15,0:02:01.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's right, public policy \Nkeeps forgetting about the public.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.87,0:02:04.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By the way, that's you.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.39,0:02:07.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if you want to be a player\Nin the process by all means,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.43,0:02:09.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but your moves are few.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.83,0:02:14.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could protest, write a letter\Nmake a deputation, attend a consultation
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.18,0:02:18.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or tweet passive aggressively.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.25,0:02:19.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.43,0:02:24.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The process forces you to be reactive\Nnot proactive.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.49,0:02:28.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, where do we look\Nfor some policy-style inspiration?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.44,0:02:34.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine that the city of Toronto asked you\Nto help allocate the municipal budget.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.22,0:02:39.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A city in Brazil, Porto Alegre, \Nhas been doing just that since 1989.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.77,0:02:44.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or what if the political party you support\Ncrowdsource their election platform
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.30,0:02:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,asking you to shape and inform \Ntheir priorities?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.24,0:02:49.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hold the phone!
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.100,0:02:54.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Is there a place for such tomfoolery\Nin something as serious, \N
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.39,0:02:58.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as rigorous and as important\Nas public policy?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.88,0:03:01.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There can't be.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.41,0:03:03.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what you need to know is this:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:03.68,0:03:06.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Get your notebooks out\Nyou're going to want to write this down.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.79,0:03:08.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Somebody zoom in on me.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.69,0:03:10.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Laughter)
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.60,0:03:22.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are two Ps in 'public policy'.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.36,0:03:28.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a 'p' in 'public' \Nand there's a 'p' in 'policy'.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.54,0:03:31.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's not what I mean!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.44,0:03:34.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I want to explain that there are actually\Ntwo kinds of policy:
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.63,0:03:37.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's big 'P' policy \Nand there's small 'p' policy.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.70,0:03:41.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Big 'p' is the articulation of a course\Nof action that's intended to influence.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.95,0:03:44.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's more formal, typically regulated.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.43,0:03:49.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Big 'P' is bills and laws and acts\Nand is, by no means, a child's play
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.03,0:03:51.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that doesn't mean\Nwe can't play around with it.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.49,0:03:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Last year, Iceland rolled the dice\Nand they crowdsourced their constitution.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.52,0:03:57.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Small 'p'.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.63,0:04:00.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Small 'p' \Nis the articulation of a standard.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.57,0:04:04.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's less formal, typically unregulated, \Nand lots of small 'p' innovations
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.79,0:04:08.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,happens thanks to the ingenuity\Nof ordinary people.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.08,0:04:11.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think of something like \Nthe Rocket Radar app,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.91,0:04:14.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a privately developed application\Nthat lets you know
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.67,0:04:18.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when the next street car or bus\Nis coming, down to the minute.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.42,0:04:22.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That was made possible \Nby the government practice of open data.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:22.00,0:04:25.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Another cool example \Nis how some walk-in clinics or doctors\N
Dialogue: 0,0:04:25.49,0:04:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will now text you when it's finally\Nyour turn, sparing you
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.50,0:04:30.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that mind-numbing wait.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.83,0:04:33.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are user-led improvements\Nto public processes
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.87,0:04:36.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that make things better for everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.47,0:04:41.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's exactly the same vision\Nthat drives big 'P' policy change.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:41.61,0:04:45.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This guy, small 'p', is a sandbox\Nfor the public good
Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.63,0:04:49.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it's where we can start to get \Nin the ring with these wicked problems.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.79,0:04:52.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What else is going on in the ring?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.66,0:04:56.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Last year, this random computer gamer\Nsolved an AIDS research problem
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.61,0:04:59.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that has been stumping scientists \Nfor 15 years,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.90,0:05:02.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using an online game called "Fold it!"
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.67,0:05:05.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It took the gamers 3 weeks.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.53,0:05:08.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is an example of how the public\Nhas a place
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.30,0:05:11.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when those experts \Nare spinning their wheels.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.68,0:05:14.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 2007 Americans played \Nthe alternate reality game
Dialogue: 0,0:05:15.06,0:05:16.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"World Without Oil".
Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.81,0:05:21.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The simulation helped players imagine\Nwhat a peak oil crisis might be like
Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.22,0:05:23.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which in turn, \Nhelped players engineer solutions.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.87,0:05:27.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What I like about this example is \Nthat it wasn't mandated by government,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.94,0:05:29.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the public made their place
Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.89,0:05:33.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the result\Nhas obvious benefits for the state.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.25,0:05:38.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I said there were two p's in public policy\Nand I want a third: 'play'!
Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.60,0:05:43.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And should we proactively just play around\Nwith problems?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.42,0:05:46.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Games aren't new, I know that.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.22,0:05:49.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what is new, is the notion \Nthat there is a link
Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.12,0:05:53.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,between the elements of games\Nand widespread productive participation
Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.23,0:05:54.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in policy making.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.99,0:05:59.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Canada, we are ignoring the merits\Nof gamification, crowdsourcing
Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.18,0:06:01.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and mass collaboration.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.40,0:06:05.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what I am endorsing \Nis a brave new policy world
Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.11,0:06:08.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's more inclusive, \Nexperimental and daring.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.57,0:06:12.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And more small 'p' can be the catalyst\Nwe need for big 'P' to stand up
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.76,0:06:16.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and take note of new, hot ways\Nfor getting shit done.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:16.44,0:06:20.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Policy makers, I haven't forgotten\Nabout you!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.72,0:06:24.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Don't think I worte my talk thinking\Nyou wouldn't be here or watching online
Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.17,0:06:28.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and can we give it up for people \Nwatching online from work?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:28.61,0:06:30.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.33,0:06:38.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You guys, I 'Triple Dog' dare you\Nto come out and play!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:38.23,0:06:40.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But first I need you to recognize\N
Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.98,0:06:44.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's there is a serious place\Nfor play in policy.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.60,0:06:48.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As for the rest of you, policy spectators,\N
Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.95,0:06:52.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can be an extraordinary source\Nof surprising solutions
Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.92,0:06:56.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that our most pressing and yes,\Neven wicked problems!
Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.19,0:07:01.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But there is only one way to find out.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.42,0:07:04.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ladies and gentlemen, your move!
Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.39,0:07:08.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's the end!
Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.14,0:07:10.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)
Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.08,0:07:14.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you!
Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.77,0:07:16.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)