Jo Walsh (metazool)
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- Nickname
- metazool
- Full name
- Jo Walsh
- Location
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Note
- Burned out hacker, yummy mummy, neogeographer, research data wrangler
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a meditation: to try to look at letters and see just shapes
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a blog post introducing new @okfn Bibliographica project: http://blog.okfn.org/2010/05/20/bibliographica-an-introduction/
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i gained insight into the workings of trac/fec accounting by poking at a spreadsheet. it just looks like arbitrary constant numbers!
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one problem with twitter etc is that one drops links here then forget about them. plenty people only in email world. news gets old fast.
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watching myself spam, also ruthlessly unfollowing anyone who talks about the coffee what they have just bought, which i guess i'll regret
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so now wd need to refollow everyone on identi.ca and have parallel streams... *weep* these are the teens, people
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experimenting w/ different OSX microblog clients. liked Nambu feel but Twhirl has StatusNet built in already, more 'morally right'
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@klokancz @oscarfonts @RealIvanSanchez - en fin got JOSM WMS setup to trace NLS Edinburgh plans in OpenStreetmap - http://bit.ly/b7nPZ8 - ty
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more OKF, "the cake test of data freedom" - http://bit.ly/9TSD4W - now should i thank the @FakeIvanSanchez or the @RealIvanSanchez ?
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OKF / OSGeo response to the consultation on opening Ordnance Survey data - http://bit.ly/a8KhBF - ends March 17th. #osgeo #okfn #opendata
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Notes on quality of linked data and geodata - http://bit.ly/9QfCeH - software inspired data testing, simple rules while building. Too long.
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Joe Vernon on JISC's #dev8d event and the competition entries in the Unlock Places Challenge: http://bit.ly/bQFRvJ
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Reading Toni Prug's long, insightful rant on open process, free software style, needed in academic publishing - http://bit.ly/5yJ5oz #alt-ac
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Signing up for next Edinburgh Girl Geek Dinner - http://www.girlgeekscotland.co.uk/ - seems somewhat corporate and vague, but can't not go.
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Localising networks: http://geobloggers.com/2009/04/17/2-every-building-with-a-shoebox-in-its-basement/
about 10 months ago from web -
I once attended a party to mark Unix time turning 1,000,000,000. We sat chatting to one another on IRC, drinking.
about 11 months ago from web -
Let's start thinking about the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem
about 11 months ago from web -
"Is there any difficulty with that?" "Well, we have to build it in some way that there isn't."
about a year ago from web -
"A Gaelic name / Is not the same / As a name in Gaelic orthography"
about a year ago from web -
via #genderchangers from #oscon, kirrily, "standing out from the crowd" - enjoying. - http://blip.tv/file/2400597
about a year ago from web
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