Archive for September 27th, 2005

Wikipedia Meetup Notes, 9/26

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

So, it looks like another gathering I meant to blog, but didn’t, is the Wikipedia meeting that happened on Monday, September 26. Wikimedia founder and Berkman Fellow Jimmy Wales is in town this week for a conference at MIT and was rumored to plan to make an appearance at the meeting. He didn’t, but we [...]

Bill Ives’ Talk for the Berkman Luncheon Series

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Bill Ives is preparing to give a fabulous talk for the Berkman Center’s Fellows Luncheon Series. The audio link is: http://h2odev.law.harvard.edu:8000/.
Gee, I thought I blogged that he was speaking a while ago, but now I can’t find whatever announcement I might have placed on this blog. Forgive me if I didn’t …
Bill is an active participant [...]

ALife Boston Hosts Jimmy Wales for Lunch, 9/29, 1 p, Bertucci’s near Central Square

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Everyone seems to be trying to get some of Wikimedia Founder Jimmy Wales’ time while he’s in Cambridge, Massachusetts this week. ALife Boston, a group dealing with “artificial life, synthetic biology, digital evolution, molecular systems biology and other related disciplines,” is having lunch with him on Thursday, September 29, at 1 pm at Bertucci’s on [...]

My Penpal Rocks!

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Who else would ship a bunch of trades across the country for me to read? Man, you so rock!
*j starts carving time out of the schedule for reading

Yes, I need to learn how to program.

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Gophers Go Fer Wikis

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

According to Library Stuff, the University of Minnesota Libraries are using wikis for their staff Web site.

Concerns about Lack of Conservative Literature in Libraries

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Library Link of the Day selects this commentary on Banned Books Week expressing concerns about the lack of literature expressing conservative viewpoints, like books about family values and heterosexuality.

Live IRC Chat: Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents, Tues. (9/27), 11 am EST

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

"Do you have questions about, criticisms of, or reactions to the Reporters Without Borders Handbook for Bloggers and Cyber-Dissidents? Global Voices will be hosting a live online chat to discuss the book on Tuesday September 27th at 11:00amNewYork /15:00GMT /18:00Cairo /23:00Beijing."
The chat will be on the channel globalvoices on irc.freenode.net.
Bob has more about the guide.
Addenda: I’m [...]


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