Infotropism Kirrily Robert’s blog

Posted
19 August 2007 @ 12am

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Tech

Freebase: crack for information nerds

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Freebase is a collection of user-contributed and -edited data about everything. Like Wikipedia, you can put just about anything in there. Unlike Wikipedia, you don’t just provide text, but [...]


Posted
19 June 2007 @ 1pm

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Tech

I was POSH before you were.

Via Stennie on #perlnet, the Microformats Wiki lists me as the originator of the term “Plain Old Semantic HTML”:

The earliest references to “plain old semantic HTML” that have been found so far are: 1998-05-01: Kirrily ‘Skud’ Robert on comp.infosystems.www.authoring.site-design - “The site is implemented in HTML 4.0 Transitional with style sheets; [...]