[liberationtech] Mixed methods Internet research

2013-03-06 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Christine Hine christine.h...@btinternet.com I'm currently writing a review article on mixed methods Internet research, and I'd really appreciate suggestions I might have overlooked of examples where researchers combine qualitative and quantitative methods, or large-scale and small-scale

Re: [liberationtech] Mixed methods Internet research

2013-03-06 Thread Katy P
To toot my own horn, here's a study I did last year http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10./j.1460-2466.2012.01633.x/full On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Yosem Companys compa...@stanford.eduwrote: From: Christine Hine christine.h...@btinternet.com I'm currently writing a review article

[liberationtech] F2C Videos are up!

2013-03-06 Thread Yosem Companys
From: David S. Isenberg i...@isen.com Thanks to the Internet Society, especially Joly McFie, Paul Brigner, Paul Hyland and Paul Franz, the approximately complete video archive of F2C: Freedom to Connect for 2013 is now up at http://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/f2c for your viewing pleasure

Re: [liberationtech] Hispanohablantes / Spanish-Speaking LibTech Community

2013-03-06 Thread a . nouvet
I'd be interested to join. Saludos, Antoine If there is enough interest, we could create a Spanish-speaking list. I would like that, as a native Spanish speaker myself, with an interest in Liberationtech issues in Spain and Latin America. On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Eduardo Robles

Re: [liberationtech] Hispanohablantes / Spanish-Speaking LibTech Community

2013-03-06 Thread Sandra
Yah esta :) On 3/6/13 2:17 PM, Daniel H. Cabrera wrote: interesado Daniel H. Cabrera Altieri Profesor Titular de Teoría de la Comunicación Coordinador del Grado en Periodismo Facultad de Filosofía y Letras Universidad de Zaragoza Te. (34) 976761000 ext. 4043 c/ Pedro Cerbuna 12 -

Re: [liberationtech] Can HAM radio be used for communication between health workers in rural areas with no cell connectivity?

2013-03-06 Thread Ali-Reza Anghaie
I'm assuming privacy issues are of minimal concern given the other problems at play here - I could be wrong but bear with me. Trying to think of lowest-cost, reliable, easiest to expand and re-deploy without a telco or other licensing. I wonder is a low-bandwidth text HF APRS (

Re: [liberationtech] Can HAM radio be used for communication between health workers in rural areas with no cell connectivity?

2013-03-06 Thread Sky (Jim Schuyler)
Your APRS idea is interesting and I only know it from the positioning side, not from passing any text, so you may want to continue looking into it. I do not know that APRS is currently passing any traffic other than positions, at least as used in the US. I also do not know whether it's used

Re: [liberationtech] F2C Videos are up!

2013-03-06 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Hey, thanks! I'll do my best to further promulgate these. BTW, I had not been aware of the Denver conference. It's likely too late for me to go, but will track it, if possible, with the aid of the free Internet. :-) Cheers louis On 13-03-06, at 11:29 , Yosem Companys compa...@stanford.edu

Re: [liberationtech] Can HAM radio be used for communication between health workers in rural areas with no cell connectivity?

2013-03-06 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Howdy AA6AX, Nice to meet you. On 6 Mar 2013, at 21:09, Sky (Jim Schuyler) wrote: Your APRS idea is interesting and I only know it from the positioning side, not from passing any text, so you may want to continue looking into it. I do not know

Re: [liberationtech] Hispanohablantes / Spanish-Speaking LibTech Community

2013-03-06 Thread Robert Guerra
Aqui presente y interesado en contectar con otros hispanhablantes activo en el tema... (here and interested in connecting with other spanish speakers active on this issue) Robert -- R. Guerra Phone/Cell: +1 202-905-2081 Twitter: twitter.com/netfreedom Email: rgue...@privaterra.org On

Re: [liberationtech] Hispanohablantes / Spanish-Speaking LibTech Community

2013-03-06 Thread Robert Guerra
Ya existe una lista con enfoque en LAC. Aqui los detalles - RedLatAm mailing list redla...@lists.accessnow.org https://lists.accessnow.org/listinfo/redlatam Roberto -- R. Guerra Phone/Cell: +1 202-905-2081 Twitter: twitter.com/netfreedom Email: rgue...@privaterra.org On 2013-03-06, at 2:44

Re: [liberationtech] Can HAM radio be used for communication between health workers in rural areas with no cell connectivity?

2013-03-06 Thread Sky (Jim Schuyler)
Thanks, Bernard for the info on APRS. I am out of date as I don't use it. You are especially right that here in the US it's easy to get a Technician license, which is the entry-level amateur license issued by the FCC. It takes maybe 3 hours of study and a 30-minute test. I'd guess you have

[liberationtech] GoodJobs Challenge: Open Data, Jobs, Social Sector

2013-03-06 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Pukar Hamal pcha...@stanford.edu, Sam Spiewak spie...@stanford.edu, Bowen Pan bowen...@gsb.stanford.edu, Elizabeth Woodson ewood...@stanford.edu *GoodJobs* A challenge focused on open data, jobs, and the social sector GoodJobs invites Stanford students to create mobile and web tools

[liberationtech] Rich's post on the importance of openness in crypto tech [Subject Was: Cryptography super-group creates]

2013-03-06 Thread Jim Fruchterman
I want to second Nadim's comment. This is not only terrific, but sums up really important knowledge that often seems to be in short supply. Please post it, so we can point more people to it. Jim Message: 1 Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 18:44:03 -0500 From: Nadim Kobeissi na...@nadim.cc To: