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Category Archives: Education, Training and Information
The Carbon Co-op: Vote for Social Innovation
I live in one of a cluster of a dozen or so houses. As far as I can tell, none of them have any micro-generation capability (I think one has working solar panels and one has defunct panels), but we … Continue reading
Posted in Web Development
Tagged carbon, cooperative, december 2008, event, london, microgeneration, social innovation camp
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Libraries, Cooperatives, OCLC and TTLLP
Thanks to Koha, TTLLP is partly a library services worker cooperative and just now there’s a massive flame-storm about the largest library services consumer cooperative – OCLC, the Online Computer Library Center – because it just updated the terms for … Continue reading
Posted in Koha
Tagged cooperatives, creative commons, data licensing, free and open source software, Koha, oclc
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National Maintenance Week
This week (21-28 November) is National Maintenance Week. Do a bit of maintenance on your home this week yourself and save a bit of money, as well as improving the appearance of your local community. National Gutters Day is next … Continue reading
Posted in Web Development
Tagged clean, diy, gutter, home, house, maintenance, national, week
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Five goes free-to-air, ASTEFAQ updated
After seeing Five to launch on Freesat over on the DTG website, I tried rescanning 28e and a channel called 6335 (or similar) appeared in the channel list but it had a FIVE logo in the corner. Maybe those DOGs … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Training and Information
Tagged broadcasting, faq, five, free-to-air, freesat, fta, mythtv, satellite, tv
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Bloggers Unite to Reunite Refugees
We celebrate Software Cooperative News being reunited with its .coop domain by celebrating this Bloggers Unite event. If you’re not aware of it already, please find out more about the problem of refugee separation from Refugees United. Thank you.
Posted in Wordpress and Blogs
Tagged action, blog, campaign, event, refugees, separation, unite, united
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Library Open Source Webinars (FYI/RFC)
Today is the first of the Library Open Source Webinars run by WiLS. It takes place in a few hours (2pm CST, which I think is 14:00:00-0600, or 20:00:00Z) and costs USD25 per session or USD100 for all six. Future … Continue reading
Posted in Drupal, Koha, Wordpress and Blogs
Tagged libraries, open source, phone, standard browser, video, webinar, windows media
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Tasty New Microblog Flavour
I’ve flirted with it in the past and resisted it for a while, but you can now follow me on Identi.ca and Twitter if you are so inclined. Seems like I might have picked a good time to try this … Continue reading
Posted in Wordpress and Blogs
Tagged http, identi.ca, microblog, OpenMicroBlogging, plugin, post, status, twitter, wordpress
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Recent Events: London LinuxExpo, Toronto Free Software and Open Source Symposium, Public Sector Online, Get Online Day, the Global Financial Crisis, c&binet
Today’s the last day for the Gov.UK Consultation on Forced ISP Snooping: Please Say NO. I didn’t get to LinuxExpo, partly because of Monday Machine-Mangling Madness but I saw LinuxExpo 2008 — Robert Castelo from the Drupal point-of-view. I also … Continue reading
Posted in Cooperatives, Drupal, Koha
Tagged cooperatives, Drupal, get online day, government, ica, linuxexpo, london
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Dot-coop Domain Renewal Hell
Without emailing us in advance, UK.domains.coop just expired our software.coop domain on 29 October instead of 5 November. When I looked at the renewal option in the control panel, the fees have increased by about 30% since last year. I … Continue reading
Posted in Cooperatives, Koha, ThePhoneCoop
Tagged cooperatives, domain registration, dot-coop, service, software.coop, support
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