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links for 2009-04-20
Ushahidi :: Crowdsourcing Crisis Information (FOSS) The Ushahidi Engine is a platform that allows anyone to gather distributed data via SMS, email or web and visualize it on a map or timeline. Our goal is to create the simplest way of aggregating information from the public for use in crisis response. (tags: software opensource crisismanagement […]
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links for 2009-04-18
Haystack – Search for Django Search doesn't have to be hard. Haystack lets you write your search code once and choose the search engine you want it to run on. With a familiar API that should make any Djangonaut feel right at home and an architecture that allows you to swap things in and out […]
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State of the Nation – Daily Kos
Very interesting stats on the sources used in the news from Daily Kos:. Shameless promotion: Now if all this source would have been linked with rel=”source”. How easy and transparent would all this have been. Whenever we debate the future of newspapers, inevitably someone asks, “if they go out of business, where will blogs get […]