links for 2008-04-02

Another membership organisation gets it wrong | The Membership Project My notes on the Society of Authors’ concerns about online literary piracy (tags: society+of+authors membership+project piracy)

links for 2008-04-01

BuddyPress » A WordPress MU Based Social Network Platform BuddyPress has a nice looking new wordpress based site (tags: wordpress socialnetworking opensource buddypress) epractice.eu EU collaborative space for developing use of social computing for public services (tags: public tools web2.0 eu socialnetworking socialmedia)

Tracking conversations

Sounds like Fav.or.it is going to solve the issue of bringing my comments back to my blog, better than Co-comment does (which seems borked at the moment?). From Mike Butcher at Techcrunch UK: Fav.or.it is tapping into some powerful ideas floating around right now. ReadWriteWeb reckons the conversation has left the blogosphere and leading entrepreneurs … Keep reading

Power of Information Task Force

Tom Watson posted up his speech announcing the Power of Information Task Force on his blog yesterday and it contained some really good stuff. I guess that those who want to can snicker about the notion of creating a task force to promote innovation (shouldn’t we be organising without organisations?), but I’m glad that there … Keep reading