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I like the microblogging tagging as I have been wanting to add a small set of tags to my 4,500+ favorites I have starred in Twitter over the last 18 months or more I have used the service. Tags are one easy option, if I can get nice mobile access as the food and travel/city relevant info does me more use from a mobile.
I've been reflecting on some of the points made about the pros/cons of the NpTechTag and the comment that Laura Quinn left here. I scan the tagged items every week and do a pattern analysis and summary of these undifferentiated items. I think that the scanning the NpTechTag can provide a zeitgeist. I admit it.
nonprofit technology thought leader Marnie Webb created the NpTechTag as a way for nonprofit techies to share bookmarks on del.icio.us. Marshall Kirkpatrick , who was working with Netsquared , whipped up the NpTech Metafeed which allowed folks to aggregate items tagged by nonprofit techies from many distributed sources.
where you navigate by tags, most views, or slide shares by users and events. I stumbled upon the term "pivot browsing" while researching a workshop I gave about tagging. If would be great to have more Slide Shows by nptech folks in the collection. Bottom-Up Tagging. Rashimi Sinha's article was very informative.
FriendFeed is in a category called digital lifestyle aggregators that let you aggregate all your various feeds and share with your friends. Colman set up the nptech room on FriendFeed five days ago and 105 NpTechers have joined the NpTech Room. NpTech Talk and News. FriendFeed has been getting a lot of buzz lately.
People who can touch API's out there have been fooling around with trying to extract data from the NpTechtag for analysis as well as think about ways that we can make the data that has been tagged more filtered via social search, collaborative filtering, and whatever else. Deborah Finn's thoughts on the NpTechTag Mashup.
Alf Gracombe (a relatively new in the nptech blogosphere and whose blog looks promising) suggests that the debate reflects the shifting paradigm away from the more traditional content taxonomies to the emerging folksonomies on today??? " In the comments of Gavin's post , Marnie describes how an emergent NpTech taxnomy might be developed.
For Next Week's NpTechTag Summary. For next week's summary, I'm going to be using a different aggregator called index cards. NpTech Talk. Or more specifically, the limitations of using tagging in managing large collections of photographs in institutions. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying New (to me) Blogs.
The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. There is certainly no shortage of buckets where nonprofit technology tagged resources are being aggregated. Just A Few Good Resources Plucked from the NpTechTag Stream and Kikino. The NpTechTag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.
The NpTechTag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to. It came back earlier this week in a new format and aggregation process. I'm moving beyond monitoring the NpTechtagged items and meta feeds to incorporate nuggets from micro media sources, nptech bloggers, friend feeds, and USG. rethink, reinvent.
If you want to help shape the next phase of the NPTECHtag experiment, here's your change! Peter Campbell set up a CivicSpace for the community of users who have developed around the nptechtag at NPTech Community. Peter posted the announcement at NPTech Phase 2. The Hindu , Aggregatingtagged content.
A key value of following the NpTechTag stream, even though it is undifferiented is for finding or identifying patterns. Who is tagging? There is a lot to be learned about our respective tagging behaviors and who contributes to the NpTechTag stream and why. How people are making sense of the tag streams.
During the past two weeks, links shared via the #nptech hashtag on Twitter have been like a Chinese buffet, a huge selection of tempting dishes that look so good you want to fill an entire plate. Tags: nptechtagsummary. Chinese Buffet by Drunken Monkey. But that would be a lot of content! Take your pick!
Speaking of Google, check out this new doc uploader and this bookmark service that aggregates all social bookmarking sites in one click (for those of us tool fondlers who need more than one tool for each type. The NpTechTag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005. And if you???re
A Few NpTech Conversations. Also found in the NpTechtag stream and a good backdrop to this conversation is " When the best tool for the job. Marshall Kirkpatrick points us a tag 'PrezConference" for YouTube users to record their questions for the candidates on YouTube. Social Network Fragmentation.
I'm tagging information related to discussion, examples, and comments about nonprofits using tagging (or not using tagging) to prep for upcoming session at netsquared.org with the tag del.icio.us/nptag. What would this visual look like if it was translated into a graphic of nonprofit tagging use? A tag community.
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They're like tags on Flickr, only added inline to your post. A Brief History of Hash Tags Chris Messina ( @chrismessina) is credited with starting hashtags and has written about how to make them most useful. That's, of course, if the tag used is unique enough. I think it takes more a unique tag.
A few months ago, I was chatting with Tony Karrer about this problem and he suggested that semantic tagging might work. Tony Karrer suggested that the approach of aggregating the RSS feeds of blogs, adding in semantic tagging, keyword search and browsable index might help. To be clear Nptech Bloggers is a point of departure.
I created NPOblogs as a means to aggregate the many socially progressive blogs that were appearing. I also wanted to create a site to aggregate all the different online advocacy campaigns running based on categories, so a user could have a one stop shop to do ??? Technorati Tags: nptech Surf's up.Aloha.
Clean1982 The NpTechTag Summary is a weekly compilation of resources tagged with "nptech" by those who follow all things nonprofits and social media. Michael Stein (West Coast) points to how to use a video as a thank you for donations The NpTechTag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.
In a recent post I claimed that tools like social bookmarking and tagging might be making waves among the technoscenti, but they are not high on the nuts-and-bolts priority list of the typical non-profit. But personally, tagging and social bookmarking are an essential part of how I use the web. So sure, let's talk about tagging.
Marnie Webb introduced the nptechtag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. The tag points to individual resources, but is that knowledge?
Photo by PixelFarmer - Zen Mutt (a rescue dog) - Title "Precision" The NpTechTag Summary went on hiatus to give some space to rethink, reinvent -- again. Conversations are getting more distributed and it is getting increasingly difficult to use tagging to discover, aggregate, and summarize them.
(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . You can see the aggregated Tweets from the NYC 501 Tech Club here.
Unfortunately, the nptech world hasn’t yet caught on to the “Planet&# phenomenon of the open source world (see Planet Ubuntu Women.) These are sites that are simply aggregators of the blogs of those involved in a particular open source project (like, in this case, women involved in Ubuntu ). Second, is bookmarking.
and messy information I'm aggregating. Recently, a couple of NPTECHers who have been doing this RSS/blogging/tagging thing for a long time, Marnie Webb and Sonny Cloward , have not only shared their preference for tools, but their reading and workflow habits. I haven't needed to drink any pink stuff.
their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . aggregate questions and answers regarding nonprofit management. Tags: community buzz NPTech NTEN nten members. Members are in bold.
Flickr: Cambodia4Kids (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) . aggregates resources in nonprofit technology topics.
Gregory Heller did a little snippet of a audio clip of his conversation with Amanda Hickman about tagging. I mean maybe the idea would be to somehow aggregate all the audio feeds of all npotech sessions podcast that one could subscribe to. Sort of do what nptechtag in delicious does for audio.
(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with " nten membe r" or " nptech " to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Some of us here at NTEN are pretty interested in geo-tagging. Members are in bold.
This illustration along with the notes tool in flickr shows how the NPTech Meta Feed 2007 Version 1 - which is an aggregated feed of all sources that people tag resources with the nptech. That takes some of the duplicates out of the tag stream. What you loose is the original source - who tagged it.
NpTechTag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation.
Tools for VolCom Groups: Blogs, RSS, Tagging, Wikis and Beyond," I wanted point to a new (to me) UK nonprofit technology blog discovered via a comment to my post about technology stewards and also weave in some more notes on UK examples. IMHO the winners will be those that understand it's not enough to do the same old things.
Their goal is to create the simplest way of aggregating information from the public for use in crisis response. Last night Rachel Weidinger started to organize nptech ties to help colleague, Wendy Harman - and now they're also connecting with Ushahidi. Tags: maps. Here's more about their haiti platform. Crisis Camps.
NTEN Members are our heroes (Flickr: levork) (Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) Thanks, Rebecca, for the aggregation and example!
promote an exchange of ideas and expertise among professors, students, and researchers communicate and aggregate knowledge -- online and offline. Here's a playlist about What Inspires H20 Philosophy (an excellent set of resources on tagging, socialbookmarking, and others.)
Here are highlights from the web of NTEN members doing their, you know, NTEN-type awesomeness: NARAL-Pro Choice America launched a contest on Twitter last week: submit hashtag (#) ideas for aggregating the discussion around "the Supreme Court battle that's just around the corner." Tags: NPTech nten members.
We're headed to a place where: Technology is essential to the success of every aspect of our work, Technology is in the hands of nearly every one of our clients, volunteers, and stakeholders , Your staff and clients are innovating uses of technology in the field for you, It is easier than every to share, collaborate, and aggregate.
They've aggregated over 3,500 volunteer opportunities, so there's almost certainly something out there to match your skills set. Tags: mozilla mozservice09 NPTech volunteer. Mozilla Service Week kicks off today and runs through September 21st. To date, more than 10,000 volunteer hours have been promised.
I'm thinking a lot lately about tagging communities (NpTechTag), information coping skills, and distributed and disperse nature of networked/connected knowledge sharing. Packrat: I think of digital pack rats as using tags and rss to aggregate information - the huge, unfiltered tag stream. The other terms.
She also writes for the Stanford Social Innovation Review and she also has one of the most read personal blogs in NPTech. Beth Kanter won the NTEN Award in2007: Most Valuable Person in NpTech field. It also means that privacy issues -- when there is a person on the other end of aggregated data are going to be much more of an issue."
Those not in Haiti can also use the application as it aggregates news and actions to take. The system has three components: The Image Tagger -- Volunteers sort through news photos coming out of Haiti and categorize (tag) them with keywords like “adult, child, alive, deceased.” Their mother might be in one of those photos.
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