…es the electromagnetic force. The best description I’ve found so far comes from Wikipedia: viz., photons are ‘chunked ripples in a field, or “excitations”, that “look like” particles’ (Wikipedia s.v.; emphasis added). That is, a photon can be considered as a discretely located (w…
…nge in the face of other types of online cooperation. Here, the main example is Wikipedia. Although Wikipedia is no panacea (in the end, there is always an editor who controls what is pub- lished), it allows us to speculate about the possibility of a radical wiki-an- thropology, …
…010 <http://www.icom.museum/definition.html>. Tapscott, D., and A. D. Williams. Wikinomics: how mass collaboration changes everything. USA: Portfolio Hard- cover. 2006. Print. Vergo, P. The New Museology. London: Reaktion Books Ltd, 1989. Print Transforming culture in the digital…
…street), ab November 2003 (I): Das Londoner Projekt ist die erste Anwendung des Wiki-Programms OpenGuides (Perl, seit März 2006 mit Google Maps API. Copyright: GNU GPL. Copyright für "Guide to London": Creative Commons Attribution_ShareAlike 2.0 UK. England & Wales). Die "OpenGui…
…roject anticipated Tom Carden's and Steve Coast's OpenStreetMap (OSM): The Free Wiki World Map, since December 2004). Holmes critizes "Amsterdam Real Time" because it doesn't escape "the hyper-rationalist grid of imperial infrastructure". It offers "a fragile gesture, fraught wit…