Legacy note: This page reflects an earlier concept for Longmont Next Wave and is preserved as background. We are not currently recruiting formal working-group chairs or members. Current engagement is organized around Understand, Prepare, and Apply.
Data Dignity and Local Rights.
Privacy, transparency, and accountable public use of AI matter. This earlier concept focused on helping residents and civic leaders ask practical questions about data use, procurement, public communication, and human oversight. We welcome conversations with civic leaders, public-sector staff, policy advisors, and residents interested in responsible public use of AI.
Status: Legacy / proposed concept.
Relevant Community Voices: Civic leaders, public-sector staff, policy advisors, community groups, and residents interested in responsible public use of AI.
Focus: municipal adoption frameworks, procurement, ethics, standards, transparency.
- NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF)
- OECD AI Policy Observatory
- U.S. Conference of Mayors – AI Governance Toolkit
- National League of Cities AI Report and Toolkit
- Local Government AI Use Cases: Code for America Procurement-ready, includes data ethics language.
- AI Localism Guide (The GovLab, NYU) Real city resolutions, ordinances, and case law.
- AI Bill of Rights (White House OSTP) 5 civic principles for implementation.
- AI Procurement Guidelines: World Economic Forum