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  • 9. Design for our unique constitutional and cultural environment

    Found in Standards & guidance / Digital Service Design Standard / Current principles / 9. Design for our unique constitutional and cultural environment

    Co-design and co-create to include Aotearoa New Zealand’s unique cultural, geographical political context from the beginning.
    Recognise the legal, constitutional responsibilities, principles, and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
    Engage with users to create services that are culturally inclusive, with particular reference to Te reo Māori and Tikanga concepts.
    Design services recognising the diverse and growing complexity of cultural and linguistic expectations of citizens.

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  • DPUP terminology

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Learn about DPUP / DPUP terminology

    These key terms will help agencies understand the Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP).

  • Web accessibility practitioners take first step in co-designing new guidance for New Zealand

    Found in Blog / Published 28 October 2020 / By Tamsin Ewing ,

    Results of DIA’s accessibility questionnaire last month show practitioners’ keen interest in and enthusiasm for the new guidance that government is developing on making web content accessible.

  • Tone and voice

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Writing style / Tone and voice

    How to write in an appropriate tone and voice for Government.

  • Readability

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Writing style / Readability

    Readability is about how easy it is for someone to understand a piece of text.

  • Google Analytics for content design

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Research, plan and maintain your content / Google Analytics for content design

    Some features in Google Analytics are useful for making content design decisions. But others should be treated with caution.

  • Access to Information: Acting as an agent or representative

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Read the DPUP Guidelines / Access to Information Guideline / Acting as an agent or representative

    The Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) stresses the importance of enabling people to use their rights. However, sometimes people may wish to ask someone else to act for them.

  • Lists

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / Content design guidance / Findable content — use keywords and structure / Lists

    How to make your lists readable and useful.

  • Report: Digital inclusion user insights — Pacific peoples

    Found in Digital government / Key areas of work / Finished programmes and projects / Digital inclusion / Digital inclusion research / Report: Digital inclusion user insights — Pacific peoples

    Read the report into the digital user experience of Pacific peoples in 2020.

  • GEA-NZ dimension: Standards

    Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Enterprise architecture / GEA-NZ  framework / Dimensions of the GEA-NZ framework / GEA-NZ dimension: Standards

    The standards dimension of the framework outlines the rationale, specification and identification of digital and data-related standards, and the mapping of standards to other framework dimensions.

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