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Burningbird

Maintenance Tasks

I’m incorporating my Just Shelley weblog into my regular feed, and several of the stories showed up “fresh” yesterday. My apologies for your getting inundated with my writing from yesterday. We resolved the planetsvg.org domain. I will be donating the domain to the SVG Interest Group, and they will be creating a Planet SVG as […]

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Just Shelley

Blogher Women in Tech Series featuring…Me

Virginia DeBolt did me the honor of interviewing me for her first Women in Technology series at Blogher. If you’re curious about my early years, my views on the semantic web, women in technology and how to modify the computer tech curriculum in order to obtain greater diversity, whether I like animals more than people, as well […]

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Connecting

I hate haters because they’re moonbat wingnuts

I was reading posts and comments at Mathew Ingram’s weblog, when I ran into a comment where the person referenced “Google haters”, and I stopped reading the comment at that point. I no longer cared to read what the person had to say. I have developed an intense dislike, loathing really, of the term “hater”. It’s […]

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SVG

SVG Planet

I noticed this thread on the SVG Interest Group email list about an official location for the SVG community page. Sounds like the group will be using the planetsvg.com site, though planet sites are typically aggregation sites. However, a “planet” can be many things, and the name is comprehensive. I still have planetsvg.org created to provide an SVG aggregator […]

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Graphics/CSS Photography

Gimp 2.6 alive and well on the Mac

GIMP 2.6 is now available on the Mac OS X, in addition to both Windows and Linux. On the Mac, you can install it via Macports, or you can use a pre-built version of the application, available for both Tiger and Leopard. I have the Macports version on my Leopard machine, the pre-built on my Tiger […]