Comments on: #Location in twitter and human markup http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup wanderings and wonderings of stan james Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:38:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Martin May http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-204 Martin May Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-204 Stan, You're describing Brightkite :) Want to meet up some time, and I'll give you a demo? Martin Stan,

You’re describing Brightkite :) Want to meet up some time, and I’ll give you a demo?

Martin

]]> By: stan http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-205 stan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-205 Would love to see how it's come along. Send me a <a href="http://wanderingstan.com/contact">mail</a> and let's set something up. Would love to see how it’s come along. Send me a mail and let’s set something up.

]]> By: Anonymous http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-206 Anonymous Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-206 Stan, Have you seen http://www.geograph.org.uk/ ? Gathering pictures for all of the UK, organized by map location. Stan,

Have you seen http://www.geograph.org.uk/ ? Gathering pictures for all of the UK, organized by map location.

]]> By: don http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-207 don Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-207 Interestingly, the # prefix is also used for channels in IRC. which are kind of like locations. Interestingly, the # prefix is also used for channels in IRC. which are kind of like locations.

]]> By: penyaskito http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-208 penyaskito Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-208 Twitter has the L:place-where-you-are long time ago. Twitter has the L:place-where-you-are long time ago.

]]> By: stan http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-209 stan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-209 Yes, but that is more for your general geographic area (cities, zip codes, countries) and not for places or events. I wouldn't set my L: location to "Trilogy bar, Boulder, Colrado" every time I went there. The "L:" convention was also not a Twitter HQ idea: it was created by the twittervision people. Cool that Twitter is such a platform for ideas like this. Yes, but that is more for your general geographic area (cities, zip codes, countries) and not for places or events. I wouldn’t set my L: location to “Trilogy bar, Boulder, Colrado” every time I went there.

The “L:” convention was also not a Twitter HQ idea: it was created by the twittervision people. Cool that Twitter is such a platform for ideas like this.

]]> By: leafar http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-210 leafar Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-210 We had a huge discussion about it with my partner. trying to find a way to expose microformat using special characters. One of the main problem is currently having different keyboards around the world and not having quickly acces to the same special letters. I love the # I am using it for my stats # Users = Numbers of users. I will start to use it on twitter too to spread the word. Good work. We should come with more of those things. I am currently using @ on flickr a lot. We had a huge discussion about it with my partner.
trying to find a way to expose microformat using special characters. One of the main problem is currently having different keyboards around the world and not having quickly acces to the same special letters.

I love the # I am using it for my stats # Users = Numbers of users. I will start to use it on twitter too to spread the word.

Good work.
We should come with more of those things. I am currently using @ on flickr a lot.

]]> By: mo http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-211 mo Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-211 For the record - I have another <a href="http://atomiq.org/archives/2007/09/hello_tagbot_a_riff_on_twitter_tags.html">inventor</a>, along with some more smart ideas around the topic: Sometimes ideas are just in the air, I guess! For the record - I have another inventor, along with some more smart ideas around the topic:

Sometimes ideas are just in the air, I guess!

]]> By: stan http://wanderingstan.com/2008-01-26/location_in_twitter_and_human_markup/comment-page-1#comment-212 stan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-212 Looks like I was *way* behind the curve. Here's a post from factory Joe last August proposing #'s for channels: <a href="http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/08/25/groups-for-twitter-or-a-proposal-for-twitter-tag-channels/">http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/08/25/groups-for-twitter-or-a-proposal-for-twitter-tag-channels/</a> Looks like I was *way* behind the curve. Here’s a post from factory Joe last August proposing #’s for channels:
http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/08/25/groups-for-twitter-or-a-proposal-for-twitter-tag-channels/

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