Archive for August, 2006

This saturday at rivington 128

Thursday, August 31st, 2006

Just received from Jim:
dear friends of the incredible hot season gallery
it was so nice to see you. Thank you for making this a
great month. The exhibit will be open for 2 more day.
Come by on saturday, for special bargains, music and a
little farewell drink
hope to see you there
greetings jim
The Semapedia crew will be there, […]

Jim Avignon in New York

Monday, August 28th, 2006

It is a personal pleasure to inform you that for one of my personal most inspiring artists since my childhood Jim Avignon is currently residing with his gallery space on 181 Rivington Street, Lower East Side, New York. . He will be here 10 more days, so we surely recommend coming over for exquisite […]

Nokia N80

Monday, August 28th, 2006

Last week they arrived. We had to rip apart the postal package till we had those black matt new-age cell phones in our hand. The form facor beats them all - what a keyboard, the 3 megapixles camera is brilliant and the new connectivity via wifi is really quick. Try google maps for starters. […]

RSS RSS RSS

Friday, August 11th, 2006

Yes, we finally added some feeds to our site to let you track what’s going on in semapedia land.
Choose and add them to your favourite RSS aggregator.
Keep track of the latest tags created:
http://www.semapedia.org/community/latest_tags_rss
The most current geotagged tag sightings using GeoRSS:
http://www.semapedia.org/community/geo_rss
And last but not least the feed for this very blog of course:
http://www.semapedia.org/wordpress/?feed=rss2

Fixed Google Earth

Thursday, August 10th, 2006

We fixed our Google Earth Layer, the icons weren’t showing. We also re-added the “Semapedia-Spidernet”.
Please replace your Google Earth Layer link with:
http://www.semapedia.org/map/kmlIndex
Enjoy;)

Wikimania 2006

Tuesday, August 8th, 2006

Stan and I just got back from Boston where, among other exciting things, we gave a workshop on Semapedia and Physical Hyperlink technology in general at the 2006 Wikimania Conference held at the Harvard Law School. We had a really, really good time there, the presentations and panels were exciting, moving and motivating. One of […]

Updated Greasemonkey Script

Friday, August 4th, 2006

For all Firefox Greasemonkey fans, we updated our script to point to our new URLs, it is available under:
http://www.semapedia.org/greasemonkey/semapedia.user.js
Hope you like it, should make it much simpler to create those tags of ours. Here is how it looks when installed:

If you don’t have Greasemonkey and you like Firefox, go get it:
http://greasemonkey.mozdev.org/.

All natural Semapedia tag

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

David Merill from the MIT media lab was so kind to invite us to the lab to discuss semapedia and beyond. To us the MIT media lab is one of the most inspiring and idea breeding environments we ever been to. No wonder that so many *new* things come out of there. The most exciting […]

Wikimania

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

We are going to give a workshop at the annual wikimania conference this year. It will be held in Boston. The semapeda workshop will be held friday 11:20 am, more info here:
http://wikimania2006.wikimedia.org/wiki/Proceedings:AR1. We know it is kind of a very short notice;)