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Soupmix for 2011-04-19

By take21 | Published: April 19, 2011

Philosophy referee hand signals: http://bit.ly/eNrXwj (via @wilbanks @EthanZ) #
Why didn't the greatest scoop in history get a Pultzer? The NYTimes was too timid to nominate it http://is.gd/7BdJyu (via @wikileaks) #
EU Commission will revise data retention laws after critical report http://bit.ly/hjcjgM (via @outlawnews) #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-18

By take21 | Published: April 18, 2011

The Wall Street Money Machine #pulitzer winning reporting from @propublica http://bit.ly/fqMgiG #
.@propublica #pulitzer first time a prize has gone to reporting entirely online and great demo of @documentcloud too (via @emilybell) #
This year American student-loan debt surpassed credit-card debt for the first time http://econ.st/g34Lbg (via @AJCann @TheEconomist:) #
Public press conf on Data Retention Directive live now http://bit.ly/i5tRRL (via @EDRi_org) #
#ijf11 The key term in open data? It’s ‘re-use’, says Jonathan Gray http://bit.ly/eadqBq #journalism (via @journalismnews) #
Public Data Principles from data.gov.uk http://data.gov.uk/wiki/Public_Data_Principles #opendata #PDC #
#Hyperlocal is growing by shrinking http://bit.ly/favAYJ < Postcode gazette #publishing #
Three potential discontinuities that make "steady decline" the *best* case for newspapers http://bit.ly/f8LHM7 (via @kevglobal @psmith) #
'Better Choices: Better Deals' policy from #BIS http://www.bis.gov.uk/policies/consumer-issues/consumer-empowerment #
Oracle gives up on OpenOffice after community forks the project http://j.mp/gIoC6w (via @newsycombinator) #
Secrets put on internet in Whitehall blunders http://bit.ly/hu5cQg #FOI #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-17

By take21 | Published: April 17, 2011

World Bank Publishes Major Database on FOI Laws http://bit.ly/e7OJsd #FOI #
Information Commissioner attacks FOI delays http://bbc.in/hSfMDa Cabinet Office, MoD & Birmingham City Council #FOI #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-16

By take21 | Published: April 16, 2011

The economic impact of open data http://bit.ly/ffD3Ny #opendata #gov20 <- good summary of sources on @linkedgov wiki (via @DirDigEng @mjk) #
Tim Minchin's 'Storm: the Animated Movie'. Encounter with an alternative medicine supporter at a dinner party http://bit.ly/fX1YDJ #
Explaining the ORCID Principles http://ff.im/B0T4Z (via @mfenner) < for research publication #
RT @SPARC_EU: MT @academicsnet: #SPARC and #COAR joint response on #publishers self-deposit policies http://ow.ly/4BuSy (via @EC_opendata) #
And 'We're not in a "higher education" bubble, we're in a "certainty" bubble' http://bit.ly/g3WubT #
Peter Thiel: We’re in a Bubble and It’s Not the Internet. It’s Higher Education http://tcrn.ch/ghNJ7J #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-15

By take21 | Published: April 14, 2011

FearSquare, awesome mash up of FourSquare and crime data http://post.ly/1tclf (via @bengoldacre) < research from #lisc #
World Economic Forum Global IT report. Networked readiness index: UK ranked 15th http://bit.ly/gy4Y7B #
The New Internet World, link to report at: http://www.weforum.org/issues/global-information-technology/index.html (via @BiIIDutton) #
Making FOI requests: pre-empting the 'commercial interest' excuse http://bit.ly/i0UBbH from @helpmeinvestig8 #
Mailcamp: sharing tips on effective email marketing & newsletters for the public sector http://bit.ly/hFYDKW London 12 May free #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-13

By take21 | Published: April 13, 2011

#opendata New Film about Open Government Data http://bit.ly/e3Uo16 (via @okfn) #
Making Money With Data event today http://bit.ly/ejhjbU #mmwd (via @paulbradshaw) #
Final Cut Pro X announced http://cnet.co/gpHggQ direct download, price cut #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-10

By take21 | Published: April 10, 2011

RT @JPBarlow: An open letter in defense of @Wikileaks' right to publish: http://bit.ly/hsdkOQ (via @wikileaks) #
Future Journalism Project — Getty Images is offering five $20,000 grants to photojournalists http://tumblr.com/x1z226qotw (via @saduros) #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-09

By take21 | Published: April 9, 2011

Local government finance fun in Oxford http://bit.ly/hJRnce with @ventnorblog @philipjohn and a bunch of good people. #
Bigger cuts in the most deprived areas are likely to widen health inequalities: http://tinyurl.com/6yssdbb (via @equalitytrust) #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-08

By take21 | Published: April 8, 2011

Money is corrupting our democracy says @lessig. Report corruption in US government http://rootstrikers.com/ #rootstrikers #
abd al malik, galactic, quincy jones, ene alantchi alnorem, charles bradley on http://www.rootdown.fm all #music #radio (via @rootdownfm) #
No surprises here: House Votes Against #NetNeutrality http://t.co/W3zbn1A via @TechmemeFH @kegill #
Minister calls for developers to request datasets http://bit.ly/dTR8KL #opendata #PSI via @JeremyS1 @hadleybeeman #
Kelvin MacKenzie. No relation. http://georgebrock.net/come-off-it-kelvin/ #
Sheffield Doc/Fest and IndieGoGo Announce Partnership – indieWIRE: http://bit.ly/e7OVVu via @indiewire (via @sheffdocfest) #
Vocalpress – a voice-based information network *as easy as* setting up a WordPress blog. http://vocalpress.org/ #sms2011 (via @pontusw) #
How you camera can help tell the story of [in]equality – nine days left http://dlvr.it/Mg6Sr (via @equalitytrust) #

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Soupmix for 2011-04-07

By take21 | Published: April 7, 2011

RT @UCL_LTSS: Interesting to see Digress.it in use for HEFCE review of JISC: http://bit.ly/e1nS0Q (via @digressit) #jiscpress #
New ways to engage the UK public in global poverty. http://oneworldmedia.org.uk/blog/?p=55 #transparency (via @PostFilm) #
RT @NeelieKroesEU: 1st #EU Digital Agenda Assembly 16-17 June/Brussels: registration open http://bit.ly/fO4vct #opendata (via @DirDigEng) #
This piece on Christopher Alexander's Pattern Language and computing from @studio360 is wonderful public radio http://bit.ly/gHUD4R #
How Chris. Alexander's "Pattern Language" had more influence on Web than on architecture http://j.mp/dML8gr (via @data4all) #

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