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Journalist skills: Learn command line usage

Posted on 12 March 202412 March 2024

Bellingcat provides a workshop for people with no experience using the command line. The idea is to gain essential skills that will open up the possibility of using a range of other digital tools toward open source investigative work. You can find out more and sign up from this page. This command line workshop is scheduled for 9 May 2024.

New Way of News: OpenFile

Posted on 11 May 2010

OpenFile (openfile.ca) opened its public beta today. It’s attempting to develop a new means for news reporting. I discovered it from a colleague’s Twitter post and was quickly fascinated by the OpenFile model, which I think might have found a sweet way to conjoin citizen media with professional news reporting. Continue reading “New Way of News: OpenFile”

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As an academic librarian, I help people research and discover good information. This blog provides library-related techniques and resources to help with academic research work. I'm concerned with ethical and open principles of access to the knowledge we maintain. I like figuring out new possibilities from emerging technologies and forms of scholarship, as well as exploring the junctions of physical and digital information ecosystems. Also see my other blog: Chroknowlogy.

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