The Knowledge Tree, an online journal on learning innovation that has been around since 2002, has an interesting entry on how blogs help create community in their current issue. Nancy White, a consultant at Full Circle Associates in Seattle, has published an article — “Blogs and Community – launching a new paradigm for online community?” [...]
Defra re-opens
After a lock-down to reassess the project, the Defra wiki has re-opened for business. On the front page is the following caveat:
The wiki is currently OPEN - we normally “lock” the wiki overnight – between about 6pm and 8am UK time – to prevent editing or registering for new accounts during this period.
To control the [...]
‘She opened government to everyone’
Whether that epitaph is ultimately true or not, there is no denying that former Texas Governor Ann Richards — who died Wednesday after a bout with esophageal cancer — made the effort to make is so. She was a firebrand grandmother figure, the kind everyone would want to have and never want to cross, who [...]