Wikimania: Localization of a Global Project
I moderated the discussion that Lodewijk Gelauff led on “Localization on a Global Project”. Given my attempts to act as traffic cop, my notes aren’t… Read More »Wikimania: Localization of a Global Project
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August 2006
Lessig’s Keynote at Wikimania
Jonathan Zittrain gets the first group “woo!” of the conference, suggesting that this gathering is a Woodstock for the 21st century, speculating about babies being… Read More »Lessig’s Keynote at Wikimania
Wikimania: Omission and Accuracy?
Derek Lackaff and Alexander Halavis presented some interesting comparative research under the title “Sins of Omission?” Halavis explained that they’d planned to lead off with… Read More »Wikimania: Omission and Accuracy?
Jimmy Wales keynote at Wikimania
My wife asked whether I thought anyone would mention Steven Colbert’s recent segment on Wikipedia at the Wikimania conference. “They won’t shut up about it,”… Read More »Jimmy Wales keynote at Wikimania
links for 2006-08-04
RConversation: Moving to Hong Kong in January! Rebecca announces her new position with Hong Kong University. Congratulations, Rebecca (tags: globalvoices berkman) Private Communications: One More… Read More »links for 2006-08-04
Cut Corruption. Pay Debt. Accept Kudos. Get Fired.
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been one of the brightest hopes for Nigeria. A former World Bank vice-president, she left the Bank in 2003 to return… Read More »Cut Corruption. Pay Debt. Accept Kudos. Get Fired.