Sam and I can do instant visualizations of this data (for example, see here http://socialsynergyweb.org/culturing/blog/local-food-systems-web-and-network-architecture-local-food-systems)
if anyone is interested and/or willing to help out, please let us know thx -p On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Mark Elliott <[email protected]> wrote: > The same thing happened with a quake in Melbourne last week - even thought > it was very small and local, there was loads of twitter action. > > On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Howard Rheingold <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Search Twitter for "earthquake" today and you will see hundreds of >> responses during the first minute after the quake. >> Howard rheingold [email protected] http://twitter.com/hrheingold >> http://www.rheingold.com http://www.smartmobs.com >> http://vlog.rheingold.com >> what it is ---> is --->up to us >> >> >> On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:52 PM, Mark Elliott wrote: >> >> Thanks Howard and Nancy! - from the article upon first scan: >> >>> ...SMS and mobile IM messages seem to hold a much stricter timetable >>> [than instant messaging]. Almost all participants indicated a punctual 5-15 >>> minutes response time at replying to messages they receive. They expect >>> similar response time for messages that they send out, so much so that most >>> of them claimed that they would follow-up with a second message or phone >>> call, if no response was given within 2 hours. >> >> Also of note: >> >>> All participants responded that they almost always immediately notice the >>> notification and immediately >>> respond by reading the SMS/mobile IM message. In contrast, participants >>> indicated they are more likely to negotiate their response time when dealing >>> with desktop/laptop IM messages, leading to longer delays before reading the >>> message. >> >> As many of you probably are aware of, here in Australia, in my state >> Victoria, we had some pretty horrendous bushfires (forest fires) - many >> lives lost, completely unprecedented fire dynamics etc. My consultancy is >> providing advice and strategy to emergency services bodies regarding options >> for enabling smart mobs via social media, SMS and other distributed >> communications which got me wondering about response time. >> >> It's interesting to think about the network effects of cascading >> responses, each taking 5-15 minutes - which actually adds up to sizable >> delays. However this doesn't take into consideration sending messages to >> groups, or even how many individual messages might be sent out after >> receiving one high priority / important message - which could create >> exponentially growing cascades of recipents. >> >> Of course a major problem we had with the last fires was that mobile/cell >> phone coverage went down in effected areas as cell towers were consumed in >> the fires... >> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Nancy McClure <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> this study has a short section on the immediacy of recognition, and >>> begins to allude to the impact upon social response. No hard metrics, but >>> could lead you to more... >>> >>> http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~jasonh/publications/CHI2006-kptang-workshop-chi2006.pdf >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Mark Elliott <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Has anyone come across any research on average SMS text message response >>>> time - that is, the average time it takes for someone to respond to an SMS >>>> text message (not the technical potential speed, but the social speed)? >>>> >>>> Just curious as it seems like it would be an interesting indicator >>>> regarding speed of potential cooperation via SMS smartmob networks... >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ----- >>>> Mark Elliott, PhD >>>> Director, CollabForge pty ltd >>>> collaboration ~ mass collaboration ~ social software >>>> http://Collabforge.com ~ http://Mark-Elliott.net ~ http://MetaCollab.net >>>> Phone: 0421 978 501 (international callers: +614 21 978 501) >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://apertedesign.typepad.com >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> ----- >> Mark Elliott, PhD >> Director, CollabForge pty ltd >> collaboration ~ mass collaboration ~ social software >> http://Collabforge.com ~ http://Mark-Elliott.net ~ http://MetaCollab.net >> Phone: 0421 978 501 (international callers: +614 21 978 501) >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > ----- > Mark Elliott, PhD > Director, CollabForge pty ltd > collaboration ~ mass collaboration ~ social software > http://Collabforge.com ~ http://Mark-Elliott.net ~ http://MetaCollab.net > Phone: 0421 978 501 (international callers: +614 21 978 501) > > > > -- -------------------------------------------------------- http://www.PaulBHartzog.org http://www.panarchy.com [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] -------------------------------------------------------- The Universe is made up of stories, not atoms. --Muriel Rukeyser See differently, then you will act differently. --Paul B. 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