How an unknown app helped mobilise 10,000 people at Tūrangawaewae | The Spinoff:

An efficiently organised pōwhiri saw 10,000 guests through the gates of Tūrangawaewae within half an hour for hui aa motu … How did thousands of people even attempt to mobilise to discuss broad topics around national unity within the space of hours without people rarking up or yelling over one another?

The nexus of communication was an unlikely contender: a conference app called Whova …