23 days ago
Linkorama : PublicMarkup.org - PublicMarkup.org gives you the opportunity to review and comment on proposed bills before they are even introduced—or while they are pending—in Congress. (Including the bailout bill)
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28 days ago
Linkorama : Sarah Palin Yahoo inbox 2008 - Wikileaks
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2 month ago
Linkorama : Trepidation 2.0 - Common questions based on old fears - What's different about all of this is that the 2.0 generation of technology is so much more social than collaborative, by which I mean software that can provide value to the organization without the first prerequisites of explicit group creation and
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3 month ago
Linkorama : The Wiki-Hacker Strikes Again - It was dead easy," Grffith told Forbes.com last August. "I just combined two databases and--poof--you have these public relations disasters."
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Linkorama : Working in the open - As they say, transparency is the new black. Step one in moving to agile management is to stop being a scaredy cat and to start working in the open.
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Linkorama : California Court Wipes Wikileaks.org Out of Existence - One of the most important web sites in recent months has been Wikileaks.org. Wikileaks has upset the Chinese government enough that they are attempting to censor it, as is the Thai military junta. Wikileaks is now under attack from a censorship effort by
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9 month ago
joshua : Opensecrets.org--Money in politics data
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9 month ago
joshua : MAPLight.org | Money and Politics: Illuminating the Connection
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14 month ago
Linkorama : Wikipedia Deanonymizer - Caltech graduate student Virgil Griffith just launched an unofficial Wikipedia search tool that threatens to lay bare the ego-editing and anonymous flacking on the site.
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18 month ago
jimray : Radically, transparently stupid - More on transparency and bloggers from Fake Steve. "The truth is, all this "radical transparency" and "naked conversation" horseshit from Rubel and Shel Israel and Robert Scoble is just a way for PR flacks to feel more important t
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Linkorama : The importance of View Source - One of the most interesting discussions in the session was precipitated when Messina voiced his concerns that “containers” for web functionality like Adobe Apollo and Microsoft Silver[light] would make it harder to create dynamic applications that lev
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18 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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19 month ago
Linkorama : The Microsoft Memo: - Some choose radical transparency, some have it thrust upon them
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19 month ago
Linkorama : Radically Transparent Briefing - Shares the process
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19 month ago
Linkorama : Wikia and Open Online Communities - The initial part of his talk was just about communities in general and wikis in particular and how they found that with open communities "transparency is more important than privacy."
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19 month ago
Linkorama : The opensourcing of process - Expose the process, as if it were code. Expose the completion times and error rates, as if it were code. Let everyone see them. Even the customer. Particularly the customer. Why don’t we learn from the Fedex model?
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20 month ago
Linkorama : Is Enterprise 2.0 for Hippies? - Enterprise 2.0 is not based on utopian ideals. It is instead based on the very principles that drive all free-market economies. Organisations that adopt enterprise 2.0 will do so for auto-preservation and corporate gain - to help their bottom line. Period
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20 month ago
Linkorama : The inbox | Economist.com - Open Letters to the Editor as Soical Media
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Freedom of Information, the Wiki Way - I agree with this guy "I want to see how they launch and what direction they go in," he said. "Indiscriminate disclosure can be as problematic as indiscriminate secrecy."
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22 month ago
Linkorama : There's Still No Silver Bullet - Organizations have recognized the need to grow great software designers. As a result the pace of development and product creation has increased dramatically. The state of the world is much better now than 1986 but we still have a long way to go.
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28 month ago
Linkorama : Ken Lay and Wikis - Mayfield also said wikis provide greater transparency within the organization "that might provide a healthy check-and-balance to the decisions made at the executive level."
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30 month ago
Linkorama : On the record conversations - If you need to say it, then you don’t have the trust and the relationship to request it, much less enforce it....I feel we are proceeding to a world where all conversations are on the record. Because they happened. The record cannot lie.
Paul Hammond : Confused of Calcutta » Blog Archive » Four Pillars: On the record conversations - There’s no such thing as off the record.
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30 month ago
Linkorama : Wales Discusses Political Bias - The following is an edited version of that email discussion, which touches on political bias, transparency issues, and how articles get to be “semi-protected†and what that means.
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