Re: [DDN] Request for Expression of Interest to Manage a Sub-Regional Node of the International Open Source Network

2005-08-29 Thread rengab
hi sunil i think you will be limiting yourselves if you exclude individuala rene abad ed-y3k foundation Dear Friends, I would like to bring to your attention this request for expression of interest to initiate and manage a sub-regional node of the International Open Source Network with

RE: [DDN] Do you know if there is a Latin American country using theInternet to fight corruption?

2005-08-29 Thread Lisa Hinely
Hey Martha - I would just echo some of the other comments, that recent transparencia movements fight corruption by disseminating information (like budgets) that used to be secret, including disseminating it via the internet. Saber es poder. There is also a line of thought that saber is good

[DDN] Computer Lab Installation Projects

2005-08-29 Thread Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan
Computer Lab Installation Projects. AOL Tech Corps is currently seeking nonprofits to receive free Computer Lab Installations. In a Computer Lab Installation project, AOL volunteers install donated software and network the lab computers. Computers may be provided by the participating nonprofit or

RE: [DDN] A DD google map

2005-08-29 Thread Michael Furdyk
I spent some time last week playing around with this (Google Maps API) on our site, TakingITGlobal. It is somewhat complicated because it requires Latitude/Longditude coords for each person - but over the last few months I have been mapping users to city data to be more accurate, and we realized