[BLUG] Fwd: Input sought on "The Ideal Bloomington Portal"

[Joe Auty]

That's what I was thinking... I forwarded it to the list in case some  
Bloomingpedites felt interested in attending this meeting thing.


On Jan 8, 2007, at 9:05 PM, Mark Krenz wrote:

>
>   Or how about this one:
>
>   http://www.bloomingpedia.org/
>
>   :-)  We just need as many people as possible to contribute and
> specialize in areas of the information.  As we've seen so far, a few
> people adding a bit of information once a week or so really adds up.
> The one Jeff mentioned is neat though in that it agregates stuff
> together.  But someone still has to generate the content somewhere
> first.
>
>   I actually went to this meeting and there were 11 people there from
> many different professions.  It was interesting to hear other people's
> perspectives from outside the technology field.  A few people there  
> were
> looking for something that would agregate stuff together, others  
> wanted
> more original content.
>
>   Mark
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 06:56:54PM GMT, Jeff Welty  
> [jtwelty_at_indiana.edu] said the following:
>> How about this? - https://ella.slis.indiana.edu/g/l548f06a/ 
>> index.shtml
>> it's the result of a project done by 2 students in a SLIS  
>> 'programming
>> for info management' class. Surely it could be expanded.
>>
>>
>> Joe Auty wrote:
>>> FYI...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: "Flynn, Robert Edward" <reflynn_at_INDIANA.EDU>
>>>> Date: January 5, 2007 3:13:28 PM EST
>>>> To: IUMMUGNEWS-L_at_LISTSERV.INDIANA.EDU
>>>> Subject: Input sought on "The Ideal Bloomington Portal"
>>>> Reply-To: "Flynn, Robert Edward" <reflynn_at_INDIANA.EDU>
>>>>
>>>> The Politic Exchange
>>>>
>>>> ?The Ideal Bloomington Portal?
>>>>
>>>> Monroe County Public Library, Room 1B
>>>>
>>>> Saturday, January 6, 2006 @ 1p-4p
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It is difficult to know where to go for information about local  
>>>> events
>>>> and ideas. There are several local calendars online, none of  
>>>> which are
>>>> coordinated. There are multiple forums, none of which are as  
>>>> active as
>>>> they could be. Where does one go to get information out to the
>>>> community? The solution could be a single system, but it is just as
>>>> likely to be an integrated-coordinated effort by existing systems.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This ad-hoc community conversation is an outcome of the first
>>>> unconference held mid-November to discuss the recent elections.  
>>>> This
>>>> follow-up event will focus on ?The Ideal Bloomington Portal? and
>>>> include participants from the City government, universities, media,
>>>> and local interest groups. More information is available online
>>>>
>>>> (http://www.blogschmog.net/blog/?p=691) or by joining our Yahoo!  
>>>> group
>>>> (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/politicexchange/).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> All stakeholders and general public is encouraged to attend.  
>>>> Contact
>>>> Kevin Makice (kmakice_at_indiana.edu, cell 812.360.2557) about free
>>>> registration.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ____________________________________________________
>>>>
>>>> Bob Flynn
>>>>
>>>> Associate Director of Information Systems Technology
>>>>
>>>> Systems & Accounting Graduate Programs
>>>>
>>>> Indiana University Kelley School of Business
>>>>
>>>> 1275 E. Tenth Street, Suite 2000    [office] 812/855-5509
>>>>
>>>> Bloomington, IN 47405-1701        [fax] 812/856-4123
>>>>
>>>> http://sagp.kelley.indiana.edu/   [email] reflynn_at_indiana.edu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Manager, Indiana University Multimedia Users Group
>>>>
>>>> http://iummug.indiana.edu
>>>>
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>> Jeff Welty
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