Citizen journalism epitomizes the belief that the experiences of people personally involved with an issue present a different -- and often more complete -- picture of events than can be derived from the perspective of an outsider.
Congratulations! You are invited to generate news, discussion, resources, and commentary about Sakai 2011 conference events. Not only are you providing a valuable community service to those unable to attend, but you will also have fun, meet interesting people, and gain more from the conference in doing so!
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- Make it your own
Consider the many ways you can (and prefer to) contribute and choose those that suit you.- Twitter (#sakai11)
- Blogging
- Vlogging & videos
- Photos - tagged, captioned, etc.
- Do a little planning
Review the conference schedule- Identify the events of interest to you & your institution
- Plan in advance how you will capture and share info on that topic
- Is media involved? Have batteries? Mini-tripods?
- Sign up below!
Let's see what topics we are already planning to cover and how.- We can use Netvibes to collect all of the blogs, tweets, videos, etc. that are published if we have URLs, tags, etc. (in development)
- All contributions are warmly welcomed! A single blog post can have a big impact.
Documenting the Conference
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