Ilan Community College's Chang Chieh-lung thinks not. In fact, he hopes that the Taipei model of civil society will not affect Ilan. "Their civil society is inadequate. It is still stuck at the stage of people protesting against the government in order to safeguard their own personal interests."
宜蘭社區大學校長張捷隆有不同意見，他甚至不期待台北模式的市民主義影響宜蘭，因為「那還稱不上理想的市民社會，還停留在為個人利益抗爭的程度。」