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Update 18: Help shape our culture. What do you think of these commitments?
These are our draft commitments. We want to know whether they feel right, if the tone is OK, whether anything important is missing, and whether there is anything here that Good Ways should not promise – or ask of people using it.
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Update 17: Wear Good Ways. Spread the word!
We’ve just opened a Good Ways shop – with T-shirts, hoodies and jumpers designed to take Good Ways out into the world. Wear yours on the trail, around town or wherever you wander. Stay warm, start conversations and help more people discover Good Ways.
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Update 16: Know someone in Exeter who enjoys walking, wheeling or cycling?
I’m very excited to share that we’re launching a Good Ways pilot in Exeter, with a burst of activity this autumn and the project continuing into next year.
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Update 15: Help test the Good Ways app on your next walk, run, wheel or ride!
I have some good news. The first version of the Good Ways app is ready for testing by Founder Members. For now it is just a simple navigation app, but it lays down the foundation for something very special later.
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Update 14: Our initial guiding principles
Last month we asked what principles should guide Good Ways. Thank you to everyone who commented and completed the survey. From this work we have drafted three guiding principles…
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Update 13: What you’ve told us about our first prototype so far..
Thank you very much to everyone who explored our first Good Ways app prototype, completed the survey or left a comment. We have read every response – not just the scores, but all of the comments, suggestions, criticisms and ideas too.
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Update 12: What do you think of our first prototype?
We are very pleased to share a first prototype of the Good Ways app with you. It would be great to know what you think of it. The more people to feedback the better we can make the app for more people.
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Update 11: Got a good slogan, tagline or phrase for us?
A good slogan or brand line can be incredibly memorable. It can give an organisation more character, express what it stands for and communicate an important message in just a few words.
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Update 10: What principles should we be guided by?
What principles should guide us? How should we treat each other? What responsibilities do we have when using a route or sharing route information? How should we care for people, places and nature? How should data be treated? What should Good Ways itself promise to do?
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Update 9: Introducing our brand new Good Ways identity! 🚀
Thank you very much to everyone who’s voted and commented on the direction of our new brand. We’re delighted to share our final decision, which you can see by scrolling through the images below.