Re: [DDN] Interactive TV: What will Joostâ„¢ offer that Democracy Player doesn't already?

2007-01-29 Thread Claude Almansi
Hi Andy Thank you for all the info about Joost/Venice. Sure, interacting with other users while watching TV might be useful, say, if a work group studies/edits a video together at distance - but then can't they use a chat in another window? Oh well, I guess it's a question of generation -

Re: [DDN] bundle screencasting software with new macs

2007-02-07 Thread Claude Almansi
is recording my every move on the screen. But I use it to re-record movies I have captione using MAGpie http://ncam.wgbh.org/webaccess/magpie/ - until I find a way to have a folder online where I can put both the captions and the movie, which is how you are meant to use MAGpie. Best Claude Claude

[DDN] Casting Words audio transcripts done by Mechanical Turks

2007-03-06 Thread Claude Almansi
profitable. And this means that they are undercutting the prices in general. The market is the market is the market, I know. But I'm going to find someone who can make a button saying NOT transcribed by Casting Words (5). Anyone else interested? Best Claude Claude Almansi CH-6532 Castione

[DDN] WGBH Releases CC for Flash - Free Tool to Simplify Captioning for Flash

2007-03-16 Thread Claude Almansi
in http://noimedia.wikispaces.com/Amanda+Baggs Best Claude Almansi Bcc: Anna Veronese, Luca Mascaro On 08 Mar 2007 12:24:11 -0500, Mary Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CONTACT: Mary Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 617 300-3700 voice 617 300-2489 TTY March 8, 2007 WGBH Access Division

[DDN] Fwd: This Week in Internet Society [Digital Inequalities]

2007-03-16 Thread Claude Almansi
classes have found this assignment particularly helpful. So why not try your hand at it? See you tomorrow, GeoffMcG Xi -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione tel. +41 (0)91 829 04 51 cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet User Group

[DDN] Fwd: Linux isn't compatible with most existing computers

2007-03-25 Thread Claude Almansi
topics at Digg. But as to: or you can save your mouse clicks for something more important than freedom. Actually, so far, I haven't digged it, because if I do, wouldn't I contribute to promoting the article you pinpointed? Best Claude -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione

[DDN] $165 laptop

2007-03-25 Thread Claude Almansi
too used to tab browsing and all my Firefox extension to go back to Explorer 6.0. -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione tel. +41 (0)91 829 04 51 cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet User Group www.siug.ch

[DDN] Fwd: [pakistanictpolicy] Various alternative hardware access solutions from across the globe

2007-04-26 Thread Claude Almansi
is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ -- Claude Almansi CH-6532 Castione gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet User Group www.siug.ch ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net

[DDN] Internet video player with switchable multilingual subtitles and inserted smaller window for Sign Language version

2007-05-03 Thread Claude Almansi
captioning files by Anna Veronese and me in http://noimedia.wikispaces.com/Amanda+Baggs, which Marietta Cathomas used when she accepted to do the Grischun-Rumantsch captioning (which I in turn copy-pasted in the same wiki page) -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione tel. +41 (0)91 829

Re: [DDN] [SIUG-discuss] Internet video player with switchable multilingual subtitles and inserted smaller window for Sign Language version

2007-05-03 Thread Claude Almansi
On 5/3/07, Norbert Bollow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Claude Almansi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A Flash player with Smil support to meet GL 1.2, SC 1.2.5 http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-wai-gl/2007AprJun/0080.html, Wed, 2 May 2007 where he gives an accurate technical description

[DDN] Questions about Second Life

2007-05-16 Thread Claude Almansi
is the sletiquette if there is another avatar nearby in such cases? You make the avatar jump into a bush? You chat normally as you get dressed? Best Claude -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione tel. +41 (0)91 829 04 51 cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss

Re: [DDN] DDN Survey, with a better link

2007-07-24 Thread Claude Almansi
Hi Adam I answered the survey a few days ago. But now I would write that the top priority is what you wrote me about the back office - make it easier to detect spammers and hackers. Best Claude On 7/19/07, Adam Clare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a working link to the survey:

[DDN] Spam on the raise in blog/podcast comments?

2007-09-26 Thread Claude Almansi
with Gabriele Ghirlanda was part of an initiative. . -- Claude Almansi CH-6532 Castione cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet User Group www.siug.ch ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http

[DDN] Fwd: re New YouTube channel for non-profits

2007-10-05 Thread Claude Almansi
homelessness is featured on YouTube's homepage today. Current views are nearing 30,000!(...) -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet User Group www.siug.ch

Re: [DDN] AOL, Google, Microsoft, Yahoo! Unite to Advance Online Media Captioning

2007-10-05 Thread Claude Almansi
). And it would be great if Google refrained from buying existing online captioning solutions and from slowing them down with their statistics feature. Best Claude -- Claude Almansi v. Cantonale 22 CH-6532 Castione cell. +41 (0)76 401 85 69 gruppo di lavoro Noi Media www.noimedia.org Swiss Internet

Re: [DDN] Welcome Back to DDN!

2008-02-28 Thread Claude Almansi
Thank you so much, Michael and All of You at TIG Claude ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [DDN] Introductions

2008-06-27 Thread Claude Almansi
- like ksudigg used by Michael Wesch and his students at Kansas State University. But just go out for things that can't be done on the DDN platform. Just an idea. Thanks again for your projects and your willingness. Claude Almansi Switzerland www.noimedia.org

Re: [DDN] Introductions

2008-07-01 Thread Claude Almansi
, Club 74, for a workshop on how to introduce beginners to computers, based on the KISS principle - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle ;-) Best Claude Almansi ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http

Re: [DDN] Introductions

2008-07-02 Thread Claude Almansi
Hi Marlene, Thank you so much for your offer: it doesn't drive me mad, on the contrary - but maybe a project in a Swiss psychiatric hospital is not really within the agenda of potentialafrica.com? After all, Switzerland is a rich country and should be able to finance a less DIY version of that

[DDN] Fwd: Web 2.0 leaves out people with disabilities

2008-07-02 Thread Claude Almansi
(sorry, I sent that from the wrong address) -- Forwarded message -- From: Claude Almansi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:40 PM Subject: Re: [DDN] Web 2.0 leaves out people with disabilities To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group digitaldivide

Re: [DDN] Fwd: Web 2.0 leaves out people with disabilities

2008-09-03 Thread Claude Almansi
://www.coyotecommunications.com Volunteer Coordinator http://www.aidworkers.net www.ivisit.com id: jcravens.4947 -- Claude Almansi ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide

Re: [DDN] universal design (was: Web 2.0 leaves out people..)

2008-09-04 Thread Claude Almansi
alliance between advocates of UD in all fields will come to light, but it is a good sign that in Italy, they've started collaborating. Best Claude Almansi ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman

Re: [DDN] PhD research on OLPC

2008-09-05 Thread Claude Almansi
On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Norbert Bollow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Taran Rampersad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In October, Shenzhen China-based HiVision will ship a MIPs-based Linux mini-notebook for $98. The company is currently offering a similar machine for $120, according to a video

Re: [DDN] The future of DDN

2008-10-13 Thread Claude Almansi
such that we can avoid repeating things I agree. Moreover, how could the payments be made? Some members may not have a credit card. Best Claude Almansi (1) Yesterday evening I was automatically logged in at the http://wiki.digitaldivide.net wiki, presumably because I was logged

Re: [DDN] The future of DDN

2008-11-10 Thread Claude Almansi
Good evening, Somehow gmail delivered just now the e-mails after Taran Rampersad's. Thanks for clarifying about payment. And thanks for the explanation of why keep the present system for the site. Just wondering: at first, the last posts of the mailing list used to appear bottom-right of the

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

2008-12-30 Thread Claude Almansi
I've co-moderated 3 Italian mailing-lists a couple of years ago. So I'd volunteer to co-moderate this DDN list - preferably not alone, especially at first, until I get the hang of issues possibly involved. DDN counts. The issues may have evolved, but they have not gone away. Best Claude On

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

2008-12-31 Thread Claude Almansi
and human rights in general, blocks against them and how to cirvumvent them - etc. Best Claude -- Claude Almansi ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send

Re: [DDN] why not googlegroups - Re: The future of DDN

2009-01-02 Thread Claude Almansi
. Claude Almansi Geneva CH http://www.digitaldivide.net/profile/claude ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to digitaldivide-requ

Re: [DDN] FW: Gates Foundation Announcement (Action Required)

2009-07-21 Thread Claude Almansi
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[DDN] Off-Topic?: Anyone wishing to open a gmail account?

2006-10-31 Thread Claude Almansi (BW)
of these invitations. Best Claude Claude Almansi CH-6532 Castione http://noimedia.iobloggo.com ___ DIGITALDIVIDE mailing list DIGITALDIVIDE@digitaldivide.net http://digitaldivide.net/mailman/listinfo/digitaldivide To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL