Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 15, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Wikipedia Rolling Out Article Rating System – What Do You Think? – "Love it or hate it, you can't say Wikipedia is slow to innovate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Fun Resource Nonprofit Social Media 259

Google Research AI blog

JUNE 1, 2023

In contrast to previous work, REVEAL leverages a diverse set of multimodal knowledge corpora, including the WikiData knowledge graph , Wikipedia passages and images , web image-text pairs and visual question answering data. pages in Wikipedia) or a relationship or attribute from a knowledge graph (e.g., Barack Obama is 6’ 2” tall).

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Language Train Training Knowledge 113

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Those with greater reputation are also accorded superior rights, as in the case of Wikipedia editors and super-users. Some platforms factor in reputation of producer as well as a quality score for the seed while ranking results or pushing content to news feeds, while some may factor in only the quality score for seeds.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Today, Wikipedia is the most widely used reference work in the world.

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Web Social Media Disaster Netsquared 114

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Web Tools Free Nonprofit 242

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Recently both LinkedIn and Facebook dropped their integration with Twitter indicative of a trend – a maturing of the Social Web, if you will – where automated tweets or updates are generally frowned upon as they tend to be formatted poorly, lack authenticity, and clutter News Feeds on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Data Collection The FRMT dataset consists of partial English Wikipedia articles, sourced from the Wiki40b dataset, that have been translated by paid, professional translators into different regional varieties of Portuguese and Mandarin. In principle, those methods should also work for other language distinctions, such as formality and style.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2020

A new startup called Gawq wants to tackle the problem of fake news and the “echo chamber” problem created by social media, where our view of the world is shaped by manipulative algorithms and personalized feeds. You can still click to view the article on the website, if you prefer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2007

" Here's how the site defines it: is a search visualization tool that enables you to compare, remix and share results from the best web, image, video, blog, tagging, news engines or RSS feeds. You can also use it to find out what is popular on Wikipedia or use the Search Analytics Toolbox in your browser.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2006

The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0 What I’ll do in these posts is first explain a bit about one particular aspect of Web 2.0, and then talk a little bit about it’s implications in the nptech field, and then my own view of it from the neo-luddite perspective. Before I plunge in to talk about the individual parts of Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

Wikipedia is a community, Craigslist is a community, Moveon.org is a community, eBay for crying out loud is a community. If the Wikipedia community can build Wikipedia with the smallest handful of grant dollars and paid staff, what could the AIDs community do if it embraced these tools? Citizen journalism. Google Maps.

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Netsquared Wikipedia Social Network San Francisco 52

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

A puppet feeds a condor chick. Meanwhile, the condor’s habitat was improved due to work done by government agencies and environmental groups to protect ranging lands and enact laws against lead bullets. In 1991, condors began to be released back into the wild. It’s hard to believe that something that big and cumbersome could actually fly.

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California Impact San Diego Story 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

For more details, see this wikipedia entry. These services are powered by the RSS feeds that each network offers to its users and makes following activity across sites easier and in one spot. She suggests that FriendFeed private room would be a great way to facilitate some discussion around the feeds.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

at 4:31 pm Cloud Feed » Blog Archive » Daily Cloud Feed - Sep 25, 2008 09.25.08 The more SaaS vendors can contribute to and not detract from that ecosystem, the better. { 3 trackbacks } What we’re reading, week of 9/22 « i On Nonprofits 09.25.08 at 8:02 pm I agree that openness is the key.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

In her spare time, she updates her Twitter and Facebook feeds and engages with her Kindle, iPod and other assorted tech toys. Ryan Fan Before Ryan Fan, a high school senior, came to Benetech for his school’s career day, he consulted Wikipedia to understand this concept called “social entrepreneurship.”

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Recode by Vox

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Researchers fed another part of the model a bunch of Wikipedia articles to teach it how sentences work, and what words often appear next to each other in different contexts. By feeding MEG data to their AI model, Meta researchers accurately decoded between 70 to 80 percent of what people typed, blowing previous models out of the water.

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Mind Companies Brain Language 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Unique Visitors, from your web analytics tool, and Feed Subscribers, from your RSS tool. Unique Blog Readers = Unique Visitors (to the blog) + Average Feed Subscribers (consuming your feeds) Step 3: Explore It. This month the RSS subscribe feed was the 32nd most popular link.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The Times reassigned the show’s star reporter and host, Rukmini Callimachi, and dropped a full episode in its feed discussing what went wrong. There are sometimes issues in the true crime podcasting world with shows not citing their sources, and some podcasts don’t do any research besides reading off Wikipedia,” he told BuzzFeed News.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. LazyFeed consumes both PubSubHubbub and RSSCloud feeds in real-time as part of its topical blog search and YourVersion won't disclose what technology it uses but says the company has been working on real time since before it was cool.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field. There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. Set up aside a small block of time to read your feeds everyday. Sink or Swim, Managing RSS Feeds with Better Groups by 43 folders.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 6, 2005

If writing up a case study or going to a Net Tuesday feels too time consuming, you can also help by tagging web sites in del.icio.us , photos in Flickr and personal blog entries that relate to NetSquared with the tag "net2" and they will feed into the NetSquared news aggregator. Writing up a nonprofit profile only takes 15-20 minutes.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 16, 2006

Many of us writers promoting technology solutions for non-profits have been talking to you about RSS feeds for last year, touting them as an a approach to constituent communications in many ways superior to the traditional email newsletter. Communications How does your organization get its mission-driving info out to its supporters?

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Wikipedia RSS Israel Info 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Michele Martin discovers a really useful tool called FeedCycle that lets you publish serialized RSS feeds or chunks of content. I've been looking for something like this where I could create feeds based on a category. A nice little utility that lets you embed google mymaps into your blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

A quick trip to the dictionary and Wikipedia: Authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. Update: Reading my feeds this morning, found that authenticity and transparency were the topic in a few other blog posts. Tranparency means open, frank or candid. stay real???

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. MoFuse is a mobile content management system that allows you to easily create mobile websites using basic HTML and the RSS feed of your blog. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Fun Resource Nonprofit Social Media 100

Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

I first spoke with Rajan about GEO about year ago, and, honestly, wondered how he would pull off his big vision for a wikipedia-like mass editable online database of energy sources and energy flows. and will be expanded to include energy transmission infrastructure. End-use of fuels and electric power (commercial and domestic).

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

I first spoke with Rajan about GEO about year ago, and, honestly, wondered how he would pull off his big vision for a wikipedia-like mass editable online database of energy sources and energy flows. and will be expanded to include energy transmission infrastructure. End-use of fuels and electric power (commercial and domestic).

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Database Map Project Global 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 19, 2010

I already was following RSS and Twitter feeds associated with grammar and writing, but I’m always on the hunt for more. Recently, I’ve become a big fan of the Word Spy site , or, more accurately the Word Spy twitter feed , which highlights new words and phrases (e.g., I can’t help it. email apnea and nontroversy ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

The Core are people who do most of the work (think wikipedia editors.) You need a good set of URLs to feed it. A cluster is a bounded group of people who are connected, but have few connections to other nodes. Think of a Tower-like organization where staff aren't encouraged to network or within siloed departments.)

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Social Network Analysis America Network 95

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." We're hosting a contest called the NetSquared Mashup Challenge that I wanted to let you know about, and am hoping that you'll pass on to social changemakers and web innovators in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

I have some static resources there, several dynamic resources (like syndicated feeds of certain categories of my Furl archive and the main column of posts or articles. I set them up with a nice looking site, ancillary services like a traffic monitor, email-subscribe service, RSS feeds and explanation, syndicated headlines from elsewhere, etc.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2011

There was a QR code printed on the ticket which, when scanned by my QR code reader on my smartphone, took me to a fabulous little site which included the seating plan for luncheon, the luncheon program, the video that was shown at the beginning of the lunch, and links to the NPWF twitter feed and Facebook profile.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

For a more detailed definition of tags, see the Wikipedia entry here. Publishing an RSS Feed of Your Bookmarks onto Your Web Site. First you have navigate to the RSS feed scrolling down the to bottom of the page and clicking on the orange RSS icon. For my account, my RSS feed is located at: [link]. sharpie.??? s in-box.).

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