Category: open source

Fast Facts Found Online

This article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald today. There is a small quote from myself on the use of Wikipedia for research. David Adams talks to four Australians who have helped to build the collaborative online giant that is Wikipedia. NEXT time you’re sitting at the computer – it may even be as you’re…
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February 23, 2007

education, internet, media, open source, social media, technology, web2.0
OSS Watch – open source software advisory service

Based at Oxford University, OSS Watch advices UK higher ed on the use of open source software (link) OSS Watch promotes awareness and understanding of the legal, social, technical and economic issues that arise when educational institutions engage with free and open source software. It does this by providing unbiased advice and guidance to UK…
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February 16, 2007

humanities computing, open source