He supported the vTaiwan initiative, jointly carried out by his National Development Council (NDC) and Minister Tsai. Simon Chang also participated as the cabinet’s Chief Information Officer. Initially, vTaiwan looked like part of Jaclyn’s rule‑making portfolio—responding to emerging tech—but people also wanted a general participation center: an e‑petition platform that went beyond her remit. We debated whether NDC’s Department of Information Management was the right home for the national Join platform.