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deusx : Edward Vielmetti - I am not an "information activist" or a "civic minded data freak", thank you very much - "So if I ask for that page of numbers as the spreadsheet it was originally, and a public records officer for a public body gives it to me as a bitmap, I'm going to ask again and keep asking publicly and perhaps uncomfortably until we both unders
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deusx : Edward Vielmetti - Downtown parking information by telephone project: my part is over - "Sorry I ever brought it up, sorry for any hurt feelings. It was wrong of me to think that I could make any progress without the support of the organization providing the data, and wrong of me to press on regardless of the cost. Someone else will h
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25 month ago
Rod Begbie : Open AIM | dev.aol.com - AOL have opened up the AIM protocol for reals, documenting the protocol and encouraging, rather than barely-tolerating, third-party AIM clients. I'd rather deal with XMPP, but this is an interesting step forward. [via] #
deusx : Welcome to Open AIM! | dev.aol.com - "Open AIM continues to lead the way with providing the most powerful and flexible platform to power your communication, collaboration, and social networking experiences. "
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36 month ago
Linkorama : A closed mind about an open world - It is not that openness is always right. Rather, it is that we need a balance between open and closed, owned and free, and we are systematically likely to get the balance wrong. Partly this is because we still do not understand the kind of property that e
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46 month ago
Linkorama : NY Times on Wikipedia Policy - Growing Wikipedia Revises Its 'Anyone Can Edit' Policy - New York Times
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