BurningbirdAs most people exposed to children know, six years of age is a difficult time. You never know what a six year old will do. Congratulations, then, to Dave Rogers on his weblog’s 6th birthday. May you have as much fun with your six year old, as others do with theirs.
Jeneane Sessum is writing on Web 2.0 stuff. To her I say Blog! Oh, geez that felt so good! But I digress. Jeneane writes about Web 1.0 and 2.0 terminology and says you can’t have consensus on the web. That’s an excellent point. We had agreement about the web. We agreed on the tech, the naming schema, the hardware, the […]
There were a lot of good comments in the sock puppet post, and I’m going to just pull out bits without giving proper credit, because I’m a bit tired today, and actually not feeling all that great. I am in the Wikipedia now. Does this make me an insider who is an outsider? Or an […]
I can either spend the afternoon working on another Wikipedia article, or I can enjoy the 50 degree sunny weather and the fact that I have my car today and get out of the house and maybe even take some pictures. Ah, geez. Don’t you hate it when you have to make tough choices?
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. There is considerably more organization to Wikipedia than meets the eye. For instance, not all user accounts are treated equally, and specific types of users can be banned from Wikipedia access. One such type of user is known as a sock puppet or, more typically, sockpuppet. A sockpuppet is a Wikipedia contributor who […]