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Craigslist’s Craig Newmark Joins Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board
The Wikimedia Foundation advisory board was created in January 2007. Clay Shirky (Associate Teacher, Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU) Ethan Craigslist founder Craig Newmark will join the advisory board of Wikimedia Foundation , the non-profit organization behind Wikipedia . The main job of advisory board members is to attend a once a year meeting at the annual Wikimania conference.
TechCrunch - Friday, November 13, 2009
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[berkman] Tim Hwang
He points to a 2007 study that shows that YouTube usage peaks right after lunch before people come back to work. Shirky ’s “cognitive surplus” really means a lot of people with time on their hands (Tim says). Tim: Clay Shirky points to the Power Law distribution of blogs. Tim Hwang (twitter: timhwang ), one of the founders of ROFLcon , is giving a talk at the Berkman Center. The talk is titled “The LOLCat-hedral and the Bizarre: A Memescape Manifesto.”
Joho the Blog - Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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A Truly Distributed Creative System
Posted to idc, October 11, 2007 John Hopkins wrote , on idc: You cannot have a truly distributed creative system without there being open channels between (all) nodes. I don't think this is true. And in this light, I contend that there are two major models to choose from: - egalitarian configurations - each node has the same number of connections to other nodes - inegalitarian configurations - nodes have unequal numbers of connections to other nodes Now the 'scale free' networks described by Clay Shirky are inegalitarian configurations. Imagine an idealized communications system, where links were created directly from person to person.
Half an Hour - Thursday, October 11, 2007
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  • knowledge access as a public good
    The respondents are scholars and thinkers and writers of all stripes (including my dear friend and fellow M2M blogger Clay Shirky ). Over at the Britannica Blog, Michael Gorman (the former president of the American Library Association) wrote a series of posts concerning web2.0 . In short, he’s against it and thinks everything to do with web2.0
    Many-to-Many - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
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  • A Truly Distributed Creative System
    Posted to idc, October 11, 2007 John Hopkins wrote , on idc: You cannot have a truly distributed creative system without there being open channels between (all) nodes. I don't think this is true. And in this light, I contend that there are two major models to choose from: - egalitarian configurations - each node has the same number of connections to other nodes - inegalitarian configurations - nodes have unequal numbers of connections to other nodes Now the 'scale free' networks described by Clay Shirky are inegalitarian configurations. Imagine an idealized communications system, where links were created directly from person to person.
    Half an Hour - Thursday, October 11, 2007
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  • [berkman] Tim Hwang
    He points to a 2007 study that shows that YouTube usage peaks right after lunch before people come back to work. Shirky ’s “cognitive surplus” really means a lot of people with time on their hands (Tim says). Tim: Clay Shirky points to the Power Law distribution of blogs. Tim Hwang (twitter: timhwang ), one of the founders of ROFLcon , is giving a talk at the Berkman Center. The talk is titled “The LOLCat-hedral and the Bizarre: A Memescape Manifesto.”
    Joho the Blog - Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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  • Craigslist’s Craig Newmark Joins Wikimedia Foundation Advisory Board
    The Wikimedia Foundation advisory board was created in January 2007. Clay Shirky (Associate Teacher, Interactive Telecommunications Program, NYU) Ethan Craigslist founder Craig Newmark will join the advisory board of Wikimedia Foundation , the non-profit organization behind Wikipedia . The main job of advisory board members is to attend a once a year meeting at the annual Wikimania conference.
    TechCrunch - Friday, November 13, 2009
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