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OpenID is Snowballing

Wed, 07/23/2008 - 10:58 — EdwinWise

More people are jumping on the OpenID bandwagon, the latest being MySpace:

BBC: MySpace signs up to OpenID scheme

EU and US nearing agreement to share private info on citizens to "fight crime"

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 18:35 — jrw

According to The New York Times, the US and the EU are nearing completion of precedent-breaking agreement allowing law enforce

Tech Giants to create online ID system

Thu, 07/17/2008 - 18:12 — jrw

The Information Card Foundation, comprised of Microsoft, Google, PayPal, Equifax, Novell, Oracle and nine industry analysts and technology leaders,

Much Ado about... Something

Mon, 07/14/2008 - 09:32 — EdwinWise

Oh noes! That darned government is working to cut off communications between us, the people, and our duly elected officials:

"Reality mining" on the rise

Mon, 06/23/2008 - 18:52 — jrw

Who owns your cellphone tracking data? Is it you, or is it companies like Sense Networks, Inrix, and Path Intelligence?

Open Source Software -- Accounting Style

Sun, 06/22/2008 - 20:28 — Michelle

I've been doing research on software that I can use for maintaining the books for The League.

EU Commissioner Strongly Endorses Open Software

Thu, 06/12/2008 - 19:40 — jrw

The E.U.'s competition commissioner, Neelie Kroes, delivered a strong recommendation that governmen

Site changes

Tue, 06/10/2008 - 16:10 — Silona

So Randy and I are getting together this weekend to change a bunch of stuff on the site.

Watch out for falling pixels this weekend.

Codeathon postponed to November

Tue, 06/10/2008 - 16:07 — Silona


 I am going to postpone the codeathon at OSCON in Portland and

Cognitive Surplus?

Tue, 04/29/2008 - 12:30 — EdwinWise

Where do all those editors and busybodies at Wikipedia find the time to do all that work?

Your Donation May Be Tax Deductable

Tue, 04/15/2008 - 17:04 — Michelle

Hello all, a word from the treasurer here. 

Granular Social Networks

Tue, 04/15/2008 - 12:37 — Silona

Thomas Vanderwal  has done  a wonderful post explaining the need for granularity in Social network creation.

Q&A with Jimmy Wales

Thu, 04/10/2008 - 20:28 — jrw

Eddie Codel interviews Jimmy Wales on the Transparent Federal Budget project. http://lotv.blip.tv/file/817057/

Silona interviews

Thu, 04/10/2008 - 16:08 — jrw

Silona interviews Joseph Smarr and Bob Blakely about the advantages and perils of OpenID, user trust, transparency, licenses and rights, open source

Social Networks and Government

Mon, 04/07/2008 - 11:21 — Silona

I have been giving a presentation on Social Networks and Government to various groups.

Go Chris GO!

Thu, 04/03/2008 - 10:20 — Silona

Creating better community tools with Drupal! 

http://chris.pirillo.com/2008/03/26/were-taking-an-open-direction-with-w...

what is barcamp?

Sat, 03/29/2008 - 20:14 — Silona

http://blip.tv/file/782312/

 Me at BarcampAustin  III  giving the lay of the land.

tagging and contextualization of identity

Sat, 03/29/2008 - 20:07 — Silona

http://viewzi.tv/?dl=032408_silona

 My interview with Viewzi at SXSW.

Data portability interview of Silona by Scott Kveton

Sat, 03/29/2008 - 19:56 — Silona

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvtoMf7G3a8

I basically talk about data portability and government data. Also about the need for contextualization for multiple personas.

 

In DC at the Politics Online Conference

Wed, 03/05/2008 - 10:23 — Silona

So here is the brightly colored Silona reporting from the land of black suits, DC.  I spoke yesterday at the Politics Online Conference.  Basically I organized

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