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