Re: [liberationtech] Ebola: A Big Data Disaster

2016-03-02 Thread Lina Srivastava
Hi all -- Is there a protocol to adding someone from off the list to a discussion thread here? This study is fascinating and I mentioned it to a friend who co-founded Flowminder, and I think he'd love to discuss. Lina On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 12:21 PM, Sean McDonald wrote: > I'm excited to prese

[liberationtech] alkasir 2.0: One more anti-censorship tool launched

2016-03-02 Thread Walid AL-SAQAF
Dear colleagues, After over a year of hard work, we've finally launched our BETA release of Alkasir 2.0 , a website censorship mapping and circumvention tool. We are still working on the mobile app and hope to have it launched this year. The software went through a major

[liberationtech] Ebola: A Big Data Disaster

2016-03-02 Thread Sean McDonald
I'm excited to present some new research: "Ebola: A Big Data Disaster ," published by the Center for Internet & Society (with support from the Media Democracy Fund). It's a look at the way that technology was used during the Ebola response - wi

[liberationtech] Internet Politician Database (IPDb)

2016-03-02 Thread Yosem Companys
From: Matias Nso My name is Matías and I am founder of Kuorum. We are carrying out a transparency project called IPDb (Internet Politician Database), the world's largest politician database. And we are seeking partnerships with universities, and transparency and open