Comments for Harry Wood Blog http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:53:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.2 Comment on London Wiki Wednesdays March 2010 by Yaron Koren http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/03/07/london-wiki-wednesdays-march-2010/#comment-69222 Yaron Koren Sun, 07 Mar 2010 14:26:10 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/03/07/london-wiki-wednesdays-march-2010/#comment-69222 You should check out <a href="http://crisiswiki.org/Main_Page" rel="nofollow">CrisisWiki</a>, run by Crisis Commons, which also uses Semantic MediaWiki. It's true that SMW adds complexity for administrators, but I think it simplifies things a lot for users by providing structure - preventing the kind of "wiki mess" you talk about, that characterizes many mid-sized wikis. (There - I managed to tie into three of your separate points!) You should check out CrisisWiki, run by Crisis Commons, which also uses Semantic MediaWiki. It’s true that SMW adds complexity for administrators, but I think it simplifies things a lot for users by providing structure - preventing the kind of “wiki mess” you talk about, that characterizes many mid-sized wikis.

(There - I managed to tie into three of your separate points!)

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]]> Comment on Haiti Earthquake on OpenStreetMap by The Physical World Becomes a Software Construct: Talking with Brady Forrest about Where 2.0, 2010 | UgoTrade http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-68171 The Physical World Becomes a Software Construct: Talking with Brady Forrest about Where 2.0, 2010 | UgoTrade Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:38:11 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-68171 [...] have been two volunteer projects that have sprung up to help with that.  One being headed by the Open StreetMap Wood Foundation and many volunteers.  And then the other, Google Map Maker. And in both cases the activity around [...] […] have been two volunteer projects that have sprung up to help with that.  One being headed by the Open StreetMap Wood Foundation and many volunteers.  And then the other, Google Map Maker. And in both cases the activity around […]

]]> Comment on Doing the OpenStreetMap jigsaw by Sarah Wood http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/06/doing-the-openstreetmap-jigsaw/#comment-67754 Sarah Wood Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:16:19 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/06/doing-the-openstreetmap-jigsaw/#comment-67754 Like father, like son, eh harry?!! I bet it drove mum berserk! Like father, like son, eh harry?!!
I bet it drove mum berserk!

]]> Comment on Haiti Earthquake on OpenStreetMap by Harry Wood joins Placr « Placr News http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-67749 Harry Wood joins Placr « Placr News Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:57:16 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-67749 [...] to play an important role in OpenStreetMap developments, most recently in Brazil and following the Haiti earthquake. Harry will be working with us on API and business development. Welcome on [...] […] to play an important role in OpenStreetMap developments, most recently in Brazil and following the Haiti earthquake. Harry will be working with us on API and business development. Welcome on […]

]]> Comment on Haiti Earthquake on OpenStreetMap by Chris Blow http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-67345 Chris Blow Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:00:29 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/21/haiti-earthquake-on-openstreetmap/#comment-67345 OSM has truly changed the world; the model is a textbook for anyone working on crisis data. OSM has truly changed the world; the model is a textbook for anyone working on crisis data.

]]> Comment on The developing world on OpenStreetMap - Armchair mapping possibilities by Kartographie der Krise | Open Data Network http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/13/openstreetmap-in-the-developing-world/#comment-67214 Kartographie der Krise | Open Data Network Mon, 18 Jan 2010 20:43:17 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/13/openstreetmap-in-the-developing-world/#comment-67214 [...] The developing world on OpenStreetMap – Armchair mapping possibilities [...] […] The developing world on OpenStreetMap – Armchair mapping possibilities […]

]]> Comment on The developing world on OpenStreetMap - Armchair mapping possibilities by Open Knowledge Foundation Blog » Blog Archive » Open Street Map community responds to Haiti crisis http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/13/openstreetmap-in-the-developing-world/#comment-67059 Open Knowledge Foundation Blog » Blog Archive » Open Street Map community responds to Haiti crisis Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:54:10 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2010/01/13/openstreetmap-in-the-developing-world/#comment-67059 [...] The developing world on OpenStreetMap - Armchair mapping possibilities [...] […] The developing world on OpenStreetMap - Armchair mapping possibilities […]

]]> Comment on Exotic green birds in London by Dave http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2008/02/17/exotic-green-birds-in-london/#comment-66750 Dave Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:11:02 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2008/02/17/exotic-green-birds-in-london/#comment-66750 absolutely crazy!! iv seen two in the last 4 weeks...one in ealing another in harlesden! couldnt beleive my own eyes..i thought i was going madd..but seein as everyones seein them..oviously not! absolutely crazy!! iv seen two in the last 4 weeks…one in ealing another in harlesden! couldnt beleive my own eyes..i thought i was going madd..but seein as everyones seein them..oviously not!

]]> Comment on OpenStreetMap Jigsaw by igorbrejc.net » Fresh Catch For January 7th http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2009/12/10/openstreetmap-jigsaw/#comment-66660 igorbrejc.net » Fresh Catch For January 7th Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:09:27 +0000 http://www.harrywood.co.uk/blog/2009/12/10/openstreetmap-jigsaw/#comment-66660 [...] Harry Wood Blog / OpenStreetMap Jigsaw [...] […] Harry Wood Blog / OpenStreetMap Jigsaw […]

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