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Tim O’Reilly has decided that bloggers need a Code of Conduct

Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Category: Blogs, Standards

Tim O’Reilly, almost always a provocative, innovative thinker about all things Web, has decided that bloggers need a Code of Conduct.
A colleague and I were discussing blogs and Web site feedback generally on Friday night at dinner. Last year I held some early enthusiasm over the prospect of allowing just about anyone to say just [...]

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How is the Music Business Really Doing?

Thursday, April 12, 2007
Category: Music

The Financial Times ran an interesting article on the music business yesterday (April 11, 2007), with a lot of coverage of one Jeff Kwatinetz. The article is still online, but unfortunately requires an FT subscription (a publication useful mostly to insomniacs).
Jeff Kwatinetz is profiled frequently, including here. He’s a talent agent, but wants to hearken [...]

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Not All Newspapers Are Suffering

Saturday, April 7, 2007
Category: Newspapers

The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) self-refers as the “Gold Standard in Media Audits” and is the place to go if you want to find out current U.S. newspaper circulation figures. Unfortunately, you have to be a member — they’re not giving this sensitive information away — and so it’s difficult to get up-to-the-minute data. [...]

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The PDF ISO Standard

Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Much is being made of Adobe Systems recent announcement that “it intends to release the full Portable Document Format (PDF) 1.7 specification to AIIM, the Enterprise Content Management Association, for the purpose of publication by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)”.
The main hubbub surrounds the contention of several bloggers that this represents another attack by [...]

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