{"id":2756,"date":"2009-02-13T21:43:54","date_gmt":"2009-02-14T02:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/?p=2756"},"modified":"2009-02-13T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2009-02-14T02:46:08","slug":"the-state-of-jones-and-federal-computer-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/the-state-of-jones-and-federal-computer-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The State of Jones and Federal Computer Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wunc.org\/programs\/tsot\/img\/frankpromo.jpg\/image_thumb\" alt=\"Frank Stasio\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;ll be on <a href=\"http:\/\/wunc.org\/\">WUNC<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wunc.org\/programs\/tsot\">The State of Things<\/a> on Monday February 16 at noon (EST). I&#8217;ll probably be talking with Frank Stasio about:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\">ibiblio.org<\/a> !!!!!<\/p>\n<p>And upcoming things from or involving me and ibiblio:<\/p>\n<p>*International World Wide Web Conference 2010 (April 10) in Raleigh<br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/docs.google.com\/Doc?id=dd729jdt_177cx745bhd&#038;hl=en\">18 happenings in 6 parts<\/a>  a revisioning of Alan Kaprow&#8217;s piece 50 years later for the CHAT festival at UNC to happen in February 2010<br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wxyc.org\">extending radio on the net<\/a> (which was invented at sunsite\/ibiblio)<br \/>\n*cloud computing for virtual computing labs (working with NCSU and IBM)<br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.intrahealth.org\/open\/\">intrahealth.org\/open<\/a> open source and open music for african health programs promoted by free remix downloads based on Youssou N&#8217;Dour&#8217;s contribution.<br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carolinalaunchpad.org\/\">launchpad at renc<\/a>i with entrepreneurship program<br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncwriters.org\">North Carolina Writers Network<\/a><br \/>\n*<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonsays.com\/content\/book.cfm?tab=25&#038;pid=586427\">Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 &#8211; Present<\/a> and my poetry in general (see sidebar to this blog for some)<\/p>\n<p>*classes on changes in journalism and in emerging tech and life.<\/p>\n<p>*<a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/presskit\">reference stuff and older interviews:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.ibiblio.org\/gift\">Send ibiblio $$$$ and LOVE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the print\/electronic text front, I added a bit to a story in <a href=\"http:\/\/fcw.com\/\">Federal Computer Week<\/a>&#8216;s February 10th issue in an article called <a href=\"http:\/\/fcw.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/10\/ceos-ask-obama-to-mandate-that-agencies-consider-open-source-software.aspx\">&#8220;CEOs seek review of government applications&#8221;<\/a> written by Doug Beizer. I had quite a bit to say, but this sorta sums my response up:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n\u201cThat said, open-source solutions probably should compete on their merits, which are many,\u201d Jones said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[writing disclaimer: I am responsible for only one &#8220;said&#8221; in that sentence &#8211; pj]<\/p>\n<p>[<strong>Note:<\/strong> This article was almost immediately commented on by Katherine McGuire, Vice President of Government Relations for the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Business_Software_Alliance\">Business Software Alliance<\/a>, a closed source, pro-DRM, organization. Prior to joining BSA, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.opensecrets.org\/revolving\/rev_summary.php?id=70579\">McGuire served seventeen years in the U.S. Senate in various unelected capacities<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be on WUNC&#8216;s The State of Things on Monday February 16 at noon (EST). I&#8217;ll probably be talking with Frank Stasio about: ibiblio.org !!!!! And upcoming things from or involving me and ibiblio: *International World Wide Web Conference 2010 (April 10) in Raleigh *18 happenings in 6 parts a revisioning of Alan Kaprow&#8217;s piece [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2756"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2759,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2756\/revisions\/2759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}