Resorting to Interviews When Conversation Stalls
When we started the Boulder Carbon Tax Tracker project, we believed what local people involved in this effort told us…
Should Copyright Law Change in the Digital Age?
This is the final part of my three-part email roundtable discussion looking at the new Code of Best Practices in…
None of Your Business Model
“What’s the business model?” It’s a question I hear again and again at meetings and events. The existing model for…
How Maps Shape Information and News
This video was one of the amazing public mapping projects featured at this year’s Center for Social Media’s Beyond Broadcast…
How Can We Get People to “Geek Out” About Journalism?
If you just want the progress report on Spot.Us – scroll to the bottom. If you want to peer into…
China Partially Lifts Great Firewall for Media, but Access Remains Pricey
Elle Moxley BEIJING — Journalists scrambling to make Games-time deadlines might not make it to Badaling or Juyongguan during their…
African LGBTI Communities Come Out of the Closet Online
Simon Nkoli “The closet I have come out of — it is similar to the wardrobe my relieved parents stepped…
Commenters Mix Conversation, Self-Promoting Links to Defeat Filters
There was a time not too long ago when you could spot spam comments on a blog from a mile…
Maps Worth Looking At
Gotham Gazette learned this week that two of our recent projects, Who’s Running for What and The Garbage Game were…
New Idea: A Card Game
We had a brainstorming session and an idea of a board game came up. Then a card game followed and…