John Wallis’ (short and accessible) thesis Destructive Editing and Habitus in the Imaginative Construction of Wikipedia challenges my perspective of Wikipedia as an actual community …

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First Monday’s 200th issue is up (I first published there 17 years ago!) and includes “Free as in Sexist?: Free Culture and the Gender …

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This fall I had the opportunity to re-teach a section of Media, Culture, & Society (MCS) and prepared a new course for Principles of Organizational Communication …

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When doing Web ethnography I capture many Web pages (blogs, conversations, etc.) for inclusion in my mindmap and bibliography. BusySponge’s custom heuristics for scraping …

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Students often write horribly convoluted and passive sentences. A cause of this phenomenon is likely related to another befuddling phenomenon: questions about “I statements.” For …

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The British Ruby Conference was canceled andrewnez2012brc][ after the composition of the speakers list, 100% white men, was noted and discussed on twitter Susser2012nsl][. The …

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There are hundreds of CSL bibliography styles (including a github repository) but its not easy to browse or search them – the Zotero Style Repository uses …

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I made good use of pyblosxom for many years but its time to move on. Pyblosxom development is no longer very active. Also, its reliance …

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I’m pleased to announce that there’s one more way to enjoy Good Faith Collaboration. If you still like the feel of paper …

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Dawn Nafus has published an excellent paper entitled “Patches Don’t Have Gender”: What is not Open in Open Source Software. When I read it …

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