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Privacy schmivacy ::: SAIS Library News
SAIS at JHU library blog discusses the LJ artice – “Have you ever posed for a photograph, tipsy, with a Corona in hand? Many would answer yes! Did you post that picture online?”
Category: social software
links for 2007-10-26
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claimID weblog – Manage your online identity. » Archive » Library Journal on ClaimIDFred highlights the claimID article on the claimID blog.
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“The report is based on a survey (by Harris Interactive on behalf of OCLC) of the general public from six countries—Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States—and of library directors from the U.S.” 280p.
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Chapel Hill Startup Weekend — November 2-4“Startup Weekend is an idea, an experiment, a chance gather the tech community and create a company over one jam packed weekend.”
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Fred’s announcement about the article on his personal blog.
links for 2007-08-23
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Brad’s Thoughts on the Social Graph
Starts out: “I’ve been thinking a lot about the social graph for awhile now: aggregating the graph, decentralization, social network portability, etc.”
links for 2007-08-10
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Building Blocks for Portable Social Networks
A great summary of the standards currently available (OpenID, various microformats, API’s) that could be used to create portable social networks.
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National Archives Partners With CreateSpace and Amazon to Digitize Movies
CreateSpace is entering the POD marketplace, so I would like to take this time to point out that Lulu’s api offers great opportunities for libraries and archives to sell already digitized content.
- BarCampRDU,Part 3, Social networking, Social browsing, and Microformats
- Faceted Friending: Using Tags to Increase Relevancy in Social Networks
Related posts on creative uses of the Lulu api:
links for 2007-08-09
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Corey Reece » Blog Archive » Walled gardens no more. (A unified social network and the makings of a plan)
I met Corey at BarCamp and we got to discuss this idea. I look forward to seeing where he takes it next.
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RDU Start Up Weekend
There was a brief preliminary meeting at BarCampRDU.
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An older report. Just saving it for later: “A December 2006 survey has found that 28% of internet users have tagged or categorized content online such as photos, news stories or blog posts.”
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Thingology (LibraryThing’s ideas blog): Tagmash: Book tagging grows up
This is a major move forward in tagging: “In getting past words or short phrases, tagmash closes some of the gap between tagging and professional subject classifications.”
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Tagmashes from LibraryThing. Many-to-Many:
Weinberger’s take: “With tagmashes, the info that this tag is related to that one is gleaned from the fact that a human said that they were related.”
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Tame The Web: Libraries and Technology: Abstract: Modeling the role of blogging in librarianship
The abstract for Michael’s dissertation. I really look forward to reading it.