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| | Wired News: The Most Advanced City in France |
 | | Issy Internet portal serves as the hub for much of this municipal activity; here, citizens can download official forms, read the minutes of recent council meetings, check news and events in the locality and correspond directly with their elected representatives and town officials. |
 | | Another Issy resident, Christian Harberts, who works as a corporate Webmaster, said that "Santini's efforts work out to roughly 70 percent hype, 20 percent hope and 10 percent help," and that many of the technological initiatives such as interactive town meetings were simply ahead of their time. |
 | | Issy has also been at the forefront of experiments in online voting and cyber-democracy and will this year host the third Worldwide Forum on E-Democracy, one of the largest international gatherings of its kind. |
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