Archive for March, 2008

Wiki Etiquette for Students

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

The Educators wiki has a nice page entitled Wiki Etiquette for Students. Might be worth checking out as you work on your Wikipedia assignments and while browsing/using Wikipedia in general.

Register Your Own Doman

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Interesting post from Hack College (a blog targeted at college students that I highly recommend) on building your online identity and registering your own domain. I’ve generally followed this advice, but I’m not sure its for everyone? Has anyone else registered their own domains and set up their own websites?

Wikipedia, Crowd Wisdom, and Democracy

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Interesting article on Wikipedia, et. al. and the democracy published in Slate magazine Feb. 22: “The Wisdom of the Chaperones: Digg, Wikipedia, and the myth of Web 2.0 democracy.” Might be food for thought as you work on your Wikipedia articles, and when you complete your evaluation of Wikipedia at the end of the semester.

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