Intermediate results include excerpts from Europe-wide citizens' visions and extracted social needs.
Also a scenario building phase was added to augment the integration of citizens' visions and experts' recommendations.
These include excerpts from Europe-wide citizens' visions and extracted explicit and implicit social needs towards Science, Technology and Innovation.
They were supported by several challengers from various related fields of work, and jointly identified cross cutting and underlying themes, which were then shaped into 29 social needs with direct references to the citizens visions [99].
In a foreword, the two men claimed they were offering both the "big society" and "big citizen" visions, saying it represented a blend of liberalism and conservatism.
Such a coordinated effort could mark the start of a thrilling era in architecture and planning, in which the newest, most advanced technology breaks through the barriers that have long separated the designer's dream from the citizen's vision.
The key feature of the method is a recursive feedback cycle that starts with citizens producing visions of desirable futures, which are then analysed for underlying needs and overarching topics.
If a specific technology is mentioned by citizens while visioning, it is not necessarily this technology that plays the visionary part in the desirable imaginary, but often rather the service it offers and therefore which need it fulfils.
They included: "All beings shall reach enlightenment"; "Health and education is a right for all citizens"; and a vision of having "cars running on potatoes".
Schools that adopt this method become nothing more than pipelines producing robotic citizens, perpetuating the vision of a capitalist society and consequently preventing social mobility.
