fyi ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dante-Gabryell Monson <[email protected]> Date: Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 6:46 PM Subject: "CompStat" is a multilayered dynamic approach to... To: Michel Bauwens <[email protected]> wow... some kind of similar "multi layered dynamic mapping" approach as what may have been discussed on p2p urbanism , but with somewhat different intentions ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompStat *CompStat is a multilayered dynamic approach to crime<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime> reduction, quality of life <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_of_life> improvement, and personnel and resource management. CompStat employs Geographic Information Systems<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system> and was intended to map crime <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_mapping> and identify problems.* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompStat#Critique excerpts : "some recent reports from New York City suggest the program needs some tweaking to guard against the twin dangers of unnecessary police harassment and underreporting of serious crimes." ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Gael Date: Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 8:44 PM Subject: compstat To: Dante Monson <[email protected]> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompStat> CompStat <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CompStat> http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/monde/amerique/a-santa-cruz-la-police-arret... CompStat is a multilayered dynamic approach to crime<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime> reduction, quality of life <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quality_of_life> improvement, and personnel and resource management. -- P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net Connect: http://p2pfoundation.ning.com; Discuss: http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation Updates: http://del.icio.us/mbauwens; http://friendfeed.com/mbauwens; http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens