Re: [xmca] collaborative notes and wiki during AERA

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

Wonderful for those of us on the periphery, Mark.
Thanks to all who are doing this.
mike

On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:39 PM, Greg Mcverry <jgregmcverry@gmail.com>wrote:

> Mark,
>
>
> Thanks for sharing the link, and for getting this ball rolling.
>
> For those who do not know we were going back and forth on Twitter trying to
> figure out a system for collaborative note-taking. In the past it has just
> been Twitter but these notes are short and not connected to the program.
>
> We next tried Google SideWiki ( a cool toolbar that allows you to save
> notes on a webpage for anyone to see). This would have worked and we were
> going to use the notes attached to the public program. However, sidewiki was
> not accessible on mobile browsers or tablets and requires a tool bar
> install.
>
> So we settled on suggesting taking rough notes on gDocs and then
> formalizing the notes on the wiki.
>
> It would be nice for organizers to be thinking about collaborative
> note-taking in long term planning and building apps that allow for
> previewing programs as well as public notes.
>
> Mark, as someone missing the conference. The wiki has been a wonderful
> resource. It is also interesting to see how many more folks are on Twitter
> this year compared to last.
>
> Greg
>
> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:56 AM, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Totally cool, Mark.
>> I look forward to reading in on it, being unable to be there.
>> mike
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Mark Chen <markchen@u.washington.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > If anyone cannot make the meeting or anyone who is here and would like
>> to
>> > participate in collective note taking, there is a google doc:
>> >
>> >
>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-K0dT3NkwBCFK-pavBs0_pM7TJr1hv-4WGXJLxfT6GU/edit?hl=en&authkey=COKZzssK
>> >
>> > and a wiki:
>> > http://aera2011.wikia.com/wiki/AERA2011_Wiki
>> >
>> > associated with the conference. Now, if only we had reliable wifi or 3G.
>> :)
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > mark
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>> brevity
>> > are entirely my fault.
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