David Crawford's Review of Australian Sport: An Update
Last week I summarised some of the early response’s to the publication of the Independent Panel‘s Review of Australian Sport. This post updates further responses to the Report. Crikey has aggregated...
View ArticleOp Shop, Connectivism and Mutual Flourishing
This is another post that has been waiting to be written! Michael Clarke’s post on Sounding the Revolution gave me the impetus I needed. I like the idea of Op Shops. Wikipedia points out that: Charity...
View ArticleHOPAU Update: 11 November
This week Tony Naar produced an update for his colleagues at the the Australian Paralympic Committee (APC) on the The History of the Paralympics in Australia project in Wikiversity. He noted that “one...
View ArticleLaura Hale's Wikipedia Work
Laura Hale is a vibrant contributor to Wikipedia. She has a particular interest in women’s sport. Her latest project has been to develop pages for the Australian Women’s Water Polo team. To date Laura...
View ArticleWikifying the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
There has been a fascinating project underway in Australia for the last year. A group of experienced and new wikipedians have been developing wiki pages for Australian Paralympians under the guidance...
View ArticleChangeover Week
The welcome home Olympic parades have started in Australia just as Paralympians are preparing for the opening of the Paralympic Games in eight days time in London. The official website for the...
View ArticleWikinews and Wikipedia at the London Paralympics
Laura Hale and friends have been very busy at the Paralympic Games with their Wikinews reporting. The amount of Wikinews and Wikipedia material available to refer to the Games is staggering. All my...
View ArticleWikipedia and the Paralympics
In late August this year I wrote in The Conversation about the HoPAU Project and the use of Wikipedia to share information about Paralympic athletes and teams. This is my fourth post on Clyde Street to...
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