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Voice of the Prokonsul: 06/01/2009 - 07/01/2009
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Voice of the Prokonsul. Well A blog. About everything I find interesting. Orginal, huh? Jun 3, 2009. On the word "wiki" - and its real application. The just published issue of First Monday. Has an interesting paper, which employs the word " wiki. But in fact goes beyond what is usually meant by it, applying it to the studies of identities. Read the paper here: Wikidentities: Young people collaborating on virtual identities in social network sites by Kerry Mallan, Natasha Giardina. Links to this post.
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Voice of the Prokonsul: 05/01/2012 - 06/01/2012
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Voice of the Prokonsul. Well A blog. About everything I find interesting. Orginal, huh? May 21, 2012. The Red Poppies on Monte Cassino. A while ago I 've written a Wikipedia article. About one of the most popular Polish World War II-era songs. Working with another Wikipedian (Nihil Novi), we translated the lyrics into English in 2008. Polish lyrics are by Alfred Schütz. Czerwone maki na Monte Cassino. The Red Poppies on Monte Cassino. Czy widzisz te gruzy na szczycie? Do you see the rubble at the top?
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Voice of the Prokonsul: 01/01/2011 - 02/01/2011
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Voice of the Prokonsul. Well A blog. About everything I find interesting. Orginal, huh? Jan 30, 2011. Make a backup and restore from it on N900 (Maemo). Note: this is an instruction for N900 (Maemo) users who are not very familiar with Linux. If you live and breathe Linux, go to Maemo wiki page on Manual backup and restore. Recently, my N900. Developed a severe case of USB port failure, which required me to send it in for repairs. And what I presume is the page about the backup app. It took me a while, b...
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All The Modern Things: tag
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All The Modern Things. Wikimedia, wikis, free content and free culture. The community is spiky. The community is spiky. It is pointy. It has sharp edges. On your very first amble into the community, you may well fall on one. You know this. I know this. But when we’re talking to everyone else (like, say, a potential external partner), isn’t it best we avoid mentioning this little fact? 1): Get understanding people like yourself to mediate the entire communication. Whatever you do, don’t kid yourself...
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All The Modern Things: Taking a WikiExpedition
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All The Modern Things. Wikimedia, wikis, free content and free culture. A Wikimedian at work. By. Released under the CC-BY-SA-3.0. I really like this idea. Wikizine. Briefly covered it thus. The] Polish community has had its first annual WikiExpedition. The ten-day journey to the Polish region of Podlasie (northeastern part), focusing on collecting material that would be used to enrich Wikimedia project content with photographs, has brought gigabytes of photos and tons of material. 8221; ( GDJ. Are the c...
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Original Research: Well-known & overlooked Wikipedia essays
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Short comments and extended essays about Wikipedia, based on over eight years of participation - as well as other topics. Tuesday, April 05, 2011. Well-known and overlooked Wikipedia essays. Everyone who studies the phenomenon of Wikipedia knows about Raul's Laws. Everyone who writes about Wikipedia quotes from them as if they are the authoritative commentary on how Wikipedia works, something I noticed as I read Joseph Reagle's Good Faith Collaboration. For that reason this collection often appears flash...
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Voice of the Prokonsul: Briding of global digital divide
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Voice of the Prokonsul. Well A blog. About everything I find interesting. Orginal, huh? Jul 29, 2010. Briding of global digital divide. I was looking at some archival stats on Internet usage. Compare the Top 10 Internet languages in 2004. Dec 2009 for me, your mileage may vary as that link is dynamic). Look at the 2004 numbers: it is very much the core, developed, First world, China aside. Still, its pitiful penetration numbers aside. what was (is? Wrong with France, Spain and Portugal? Around 2006 the s...
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Original Research: November 2006
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Short comments and extended essays about Wikipedia, based on over eight years of participation - as well as other topics. Thursday, November 30, 2006. Nothing on the Internet is ever new. Even threaded conversations, the stand-out feature of email and Usenet, existed before them. Or so this account. Of the 150-year-old periodical Notes and Queries. Worth keeping in mind when people praise Wikipedia as original and innovative. Posted by llywrch @ 11:57 AM 0 comments. Links to this post. Links to this post.
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Voice of the Prokonsul: 11/01/2010 - 12/01/2010
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Voice of the Prokonsul. Well A blog. About everything I find interesting. Orginal, huh? Nov 6, 2010. Preeliminary survey results of ICT use by social movements worldwide - snippet. So I am in the depths of analysis, but here's a short set of interesting numbers I just compiled. I was looking at member age ranges by sampling frame, here's the percentage of organizations with young membership (18-30 as percentage of total number of organizations in that frame. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).