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• Slate Wiki Wars

  Tuesday, February 27, 2007 9:12 AM

  Seriously, this blog is not really all about Wikipedia. But Timothy Noah at Slate stirs the pot a bit on HIS bio, its creation, deletion and reinstatement. What a great example of both the best and worst of the Wikipedia process and output. To restate: Read More... 0 Comments Tags: Wikipedia

• Two Faces of Wikipedia

  Friday, February 23, 2007 9:32 AM

  David Kirkpatrick at Fortune has a good column/interview with Jimmy Wales of Wikipedia. Jimbo has much more nuanced view here of the value and use of the tool than I've seen before -- good stuff. And from a few days ago, Jason Calacanis writes about technical Read More... 0 Comments Tags: Wikipedia

• Social Media Confusion

  Thursday, February 15, 2007 9:27 PM

  Dare's post about the confusion surrounding any easy to understand definition of social media made me laugh -- he nailed the sweet spot of my blog -- talking about PR, complaining about Wikipedia, discussing the change in how companies communicate to Read More... 2 Comments Tags: blogs, Wikipedia

• Defining The Long Tail

  Wednesday, January 31, 2007 1:54 PM

  Chris Anderson does a great thing in his blog today --he picks the top incorrect criticisms of the Long Tail and debunks them all at once. What a smart use of a blog. It is a perfect example of how a strong linkage between a book and a blog can be such Read More... 0 Comments Tags: Long Tail, blogs, Wikipedia

• The readers strike back | Salon.com

  Tuesday, January 30, 2007 6:30 AM

  Salon has a very thoughtful piece on the impact of reader input on journalism. It's a good read, and touches on some very important issues regarding the ongoing democratization of the writing process, and what it portends. Gary Kamiya writes in the lead: Read More... 0 Comments Tags: media, Wikipedia