My latest bookmarks- foursquare :: Oxford Central Library :: Oxford
- Ten reasons to feel uneasy | openDemocracy
- Google Wave Extension Gallery goes live, still very wet around the ears
- The illustrated anatomy of a paper - and how it may look like on a wiki | World Association of Young Scientists
- Opinion Space
- The Ed Techie: What might cuts really mean for higher ed
- MyEdu #education #portal building a uni for the i-me-me-mine generation? #jisc - George's posterous
- Haphazard Journey by Starlight: The relationship between ONline OFFlin INclassroom OUTofclassroom Body Mind Learning
- LRB · John Lanchester · The Great British Economy Disaster
- I am confused by Google Reader "Notes" where it... - George Roberts - FriendFeed
- Twitter: georgeroberts
- georgeroberts: I'm at Oxford Central Library (Queen Street, Oxford). http://4sq.com/dciRU5
- georgeroberts: @daveowhite if I was the pizza, I'd be insulted. Baby cup is fine, but Bells?? (p.s. I'm on a Grouse myself so pot/kettle/black)
- georgeroberts: interesting web tech visuals & politics RT @cheeky_geeky: This is not your father's State Department - http://twurl.nl/k3tcl3 (RT @Mlsif)
- georgeroberts: MyEdu #education #portal building a uni for the i-me-me-mine generation? #jisc http://post.ly/S6Cg
- georgeroberts: I am confused by Google Reader "Notes" where it is suggested that I am following 16 people and no one is following... http://ff.im/hjn9K
- georgeroberts: anyone using Gravity? http://bit.ly/8zEfXW (which just made me laugh)
- georgeroberts: Really useful wishlist for social bookmarking RT @enkerli: Diigo is my social sharing tool of choice. ... Wishlist: http://is.gd/a4ep4
- georgeroberts: Vodafone Caught Distributing Botnet Via HTC Magic Phone (Updated) http://bit.ly/9Q4nLi
- georgeroberts: tee hee RT @benwerd: Linux Foundation now selling "fork you" mugs. I guess open source still isn't great at marketing. http://bit.ly/dugvF0
- georgeroberts: totally RT @zephoria: Congrats news media. In framing ChatRoulette scary & risky, you motivated teens who shouldn't participate to do so.
Jul
13
Glad to be led back to DBpedia;
July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
DBpedia is a community effort to extract structured information from Wikipedia and to make this information available on the Web. DBpedia allows you to ask sophisticated queries against Wikipedia, and to link other data sets on the Web to Wikipedia data.
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Strikes me this is a route worth following for anyone interested in contemporary epistemological questions.
Posted via web from George’s posterous
Jul
13
Love the Faviki approach to restricted vocabulary & wish posterous and Diigo did the same
July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Faviki is a tool that brings together social bookmarking and Wikipedia. It lets you bookmark web pages using Wikipedia’s terms. In Faviki, everybody uses the same names for tags from the world’s largest collection of knowledge!
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I do think this is a neat idea, addressing one of the big problems of folksonomies. In part it [...]