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Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Gender, Race and OpenSource June 29, 2007 My session on Free and OpenSource software and the US Social Forum went great yesterday. That speaks volumes to me.
Paul Connolly, who has been a guest blogger on this blog before , covered the session on OpenSource Strategic Planning. After lunch, conference participants got to to choose two presenters to spend an hour with in a small group to ask questions and deepened the learning. Guest post by Paul Connolly.
He created the above "opensource documentary" on Net Neutrality called Humanity Lobotomy. I'm seeing more and more examples of participatory media -- take for example WGBH's Video Sandbox. He's a talented filmmaker (as is Susan and the other folks at Four-Eyed Monsters). The project wiki is here and he has a del.icio.us
Downhill Battle , which is an organization people interested in the whole "copyfight" issue should know about, has a new project, called Participatory Culture. It looks pretty amazing – and a great testament to what opensource licensing can do for creative work. { This is very cool. Be Helpful.
Participatory. Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative. Participatory. Their theory is that anything they build has to be built opensource, so that the taxpayers can access and use any innovations. Flickr Photo: h.koppdelaney Transparent. Collaborative.
Via the 501-C3 Tech Club for Boston list, the Participatory Culture Foundation (Worcester, MA) has announced a new. website for listing free and open-source software coding. bounties: [link].
When Clubhouse was launched in its alpha form last year, it was discussed as being a new form of participatory media “that would change everything,” d’Sa said, and he wanted something like that for his work colleagues. “So much about becoming friends at work underpins how you ultimately collaborate.”. That’s how LiveKit was born.
Most recently, we presented our work on Data Cards at ACM FAccT’22 and open-sourced the Data Cards Playbook , a joint effort with the Technology, AI, Society, and Culture team (TASC). PAIR’s Learning Interpretability Tool (LIT), an open-source platform for visualization and understanding of ML models.
which heralded a new, participatory web culture. To get going, they built the first NetSquared website using open-source Drupal. TechSoup was then called CompuMentor. The Iraq War was raging. Pope John Paul II died, and Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. The buzzword then was Web 2.0, What Is Web 2.0?
While it would not be as "raw" as initially envisioned, urging as many agencies as possible to produce actual queryable APIs with the data would have made more possibilities for truly creative visualizations and allowed new participatory applications to be built. Open Standards. Demonstration Projects.
In other words, a new kind of talkback board or participatory educational program. The most important aspect of designing a successful participatory platform is to intentionally, deliberately, and clearly DESIGN the platform. Signtific is not an open mushy conversation about the future.
We’ve created participatory activities to navigate typical obstacles in setting up a dataset transparency effort, frameworks that can scale data transparency to new data types, and guidance that researchers, product teams and companies can use to produce Data Cards that reflect their organizational principles.
Mobile Voices offers an open-source multi-media platform optimized for low-cost mobile phones that lets users create, share, and reflect on stories about their lives and communities.
Two years ago, Bev Clark, the co-founder of Kubatana.net , was awarded a large grant in the Knight News Challenge for Freedom Fone, an open-source software platform for distributing news and information through interactive voice response (IVR) technology. . Melissa Ulbricht, MobileActive.org.
From closed content to open-source forums. No museum is as flexible or participatory as the Web has become. But the aspect that most excited me were the discussions about active participation in museums. The transition from "visitor" to "user." From curator-generated to user-generated. Yes, these are buzzwords. Should they be?
In code We Trust: Open Government Awesomeness panel Friday March 12 2:00 PM - "In Code We Trust" is the new motto for Government in the 21st century. Across the country, geeks inside and outside of government are developing a new model for a participatory and transparent Federal, State and Municipal governments.
I personally want to move away from the metaphor of making movies of the computer screen to more shoulder-to-shoulder instructional media and perhaps something that is more participatory or for lack of a better word, social. Again, shows me the power of open content and opensource thinking. Introduction.
And I love how everything is opensource and they say here’s the logo and no, there aren’t rules for how you can use it. Rachel: They put it in the hands of the people. Change it, change it, do whatever you want with it, mess with the name, have fun. There’s a whole world that’s been created.
For example, we look to external communities to guide understanding of when and why our evaluations fall short using participatory systems , which explicitly enable joint ownership of predictions and allow people to choose whether to disclose on sensitive topics.
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