My comments elsewhere- Northamptonshire’s road to FixMyStreet / mySociety
- Display Wikidata labels · Issue #262 · taginfo/taginfo
- Recreating an old UK Government Coat of Arms – Terence Eden’s Blog
- Unofficial Transcripts: mySociety is seeking councillors, council officers, local activists and hyperlocal bloggers interested in Hansards at the local level / mySociety
- The Guardian and chugging – James Cousins
Tag Archives: blogging
Don’t link to my Twitter profile!
Andy Mabbett wants people to link to his website, not (just), his Twitter profile Continue reading
Posted in about me, ideas, social media, Twitter, web standards
Tagged Andy Mabbett, blogging, facebook, google, Google juice, linkedin, linking, optimisation, PageRank, pigsonthewing, search, SEO, twitter, Twitter:user=pigsonthewing
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The BBC, Regional News and Sport, and Hyperlocal Blogs
Andy Mabbett reports the BBC’s agreement to his request that they consider linking to news stories on hyperlocal blogs and invites expressions of interest from suitable English bloggers. Continue reading
Posted in hyperlocal, ideas, social media
Tagged B44, bbc, blog, blogging, blogs, hyperlocal, news, regional news, regions, Robin Morley, TheB44
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Politician pin ups – open-licensed pictures, please
Andy Mabbett calls on public bodies to provide open-licensed pictures of politicians and senior officers. Continue reading
Posted in hyperlocal, ideas, local government, open data, photography, Wikipedia
Tagged accountability, aerial photography, Birmingham City Council, blogging, Bull Ring, CC-BY, CC-BY-SA, copyright, Creative Commons, democracy, flickr, free, hyperlocal, journalism, libre, licence, licensing, local government, localgovweb, open data, open licence, opendata, OpenlyLocal, Paul Tilsley, photography, politicians, politics, social media, web, West Midlands Police, Wikimedia, Wikimedia Commons, wikipedia
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My name is Andy Mabbett, and I’m a Hyperlocal blogger
Andy Mabbett is now a hyperlocal blogger, for ‘The B44’, in Great Barr & Kingstanding, Birmingham, England Continue reading
Posted in about me, Birmingham, local government, news, social media
Tagged Andy Mabbett, B44, blogging, hyperlocal, HyperWM, TAL11, TalkAboutLocal, The B44, unconference
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Do you make comments on others’ blogs? Bookmark and share them!
Bookmark and tag blog posts when you comment on them; then share those bookmarks. Continue reading
Posted in ideas, social media, tagging
Tagged blog, blogging, bookmarking, bookmarks, delicious, pinboard, rss, social media, tagging, tags, wordpress
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Triple-tag references to Twitter posts
0000-0001-5882-6823Further to my post about a protocol for Twitter posts, you can also triple-tag blog posts, Flickr images and similar web utterances, which refer to a specific twitter post (or status) like this: twitter:status=1975532392 – and this post is tagged … Continue reading
Floating Leaf
A picture of a leaf, floating on water, taken with a Nokia N95. Continue reading