2006/02/23 Proposed Agenda
- Introductions
- Critt Jarvis: “So you’re a citizen journalist? Prove it!” Or, How I practice citizen journalism on Newsvine.
- How I came to Newsvine, and what is it?
http://critt.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/… - How I use Newsvine. Generally, read, seed, write.
http://critt.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/… - Seeding: Case examples ( i.e., h5n1 pandemic, Global Voices, Center
for Citizens Media)
http://www.newsvine.com/pandemic
http://www.newsvine.com/global-voices
http://www.newsvine.com/center-for-citiz… - Exploring the possibilities ( i.e., extending Global Voices, Center
for Citizens Media) - Invitation to private beta of Newsvine.
- using http://www.protopage.com/crittjarvis/ for aggregating Newsvine tags
- How I came to Newsvine, and what is it?
- Well wishes for Michael
- On Monday the 27th at 12 pm, Rebecca and Ethan talk about Global Voices at a brown bag lunch in Room B, 5th Floor, Taubman Building
- Upcoming blog meeting stuff:
- Andy Carvin, bandwidth waster, international traveler, blogger, sharer of fabulous tails and tales, who does really important things, has a new book coming out. When it’s available for distribution, he’ll tell us about it.
- Dan Bricklin, known for his work on VisiCalc and wikiCalc
- Possibly a superstar blogging librarian who’s giving a talk in the area
- Ookles, perhaps — if their Boston road show works with a Thursday meeting
- Someone who can fill us in on what’s happening with China and the Internet
- dim sum on Feb 26!!!
- HA! ice skating - when? (HLS even has a free ice rink, if folks have or can independently rent skates and there’s enough ice.)
- This week: Pho Pasteur in Harvard the Garage
- Last time: Grafton Street
During the meeting, participate via:
- Don’t count on live audio
- IRC chat
- live notes
- join us at Baker House!
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Critt Jarvis
February 23, 2006 @ 11:10 am
Hi all,
I’ll also demo how I use http://www.protopage.com/crittjarvis/ for aggregating Newsvine tags.
Thanks,
`critt