Presentation slides for "The Internet as Playground and Factory" (http://digitallabor.org/), about Global Voices, with emphasis on community, labor, volunteerism, and funding.
4. Some Global Voices
facts
leading citizen media newsroom
active community of over 300; extended
network of 800-1000
300,000 unique visitors/month for main
site, 500,000 for all sites
content distributed for free under a
Creative Commons license
5. Some Global Voices
facts
content used by Reuters, BBC, NY Times,
Al Jazeera, U.N. radio stations, and many
citizen media platforms
contributors interviewed by major media
often in Technorati top 100 blogs
site based on open source blogging
platform WordPress
6. Some Global Voices
facts
supported by combination of foundation
funding, commissioned work and
leveraging of expertise of community
used widely by journalists
9. GLOBAL VOICES ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
Washington DC
Trinidad and Tobago
Netherlands Taiwan
who
New York/Berlin/Puerto Rico
knows?
Ukraine, Prague,
Zambia, Bolivia,
Kazakhstan,
Armenia,
Trinidad,
Colombia, Japan,
Indonesia, Hong
Kong,
Madagascar,
Brazil etc
All over the world
11. MAILING LISTS AT GLOBAL VOICES
Lingua
GLOBAL Lingua Editors Group
Regional
x 15
Groups
All x 10
EDITORIAL Regional LINGUA
and Language
Editors
All Global Voices All Lingua
Authors, Editors, Editors and
Translators, Translators
Management
Advocacy
PROJECTS
EXTERNAL
Digest
Voices Mailing List
without Research
Rising MANAGEMENT
Votes
Voices
“Core Team”
Management, Community
VWV
Board, Founders Mailing list Summit
Authors
Mailing
Board
list
32. Create projects that explore how we move beyond the
debates that view digital media as inherently unifying or
divisive, utopian or dystopian, a source of liberty or a new
means of determined control.
33. Focus on how to design and build useful,
compelling digital media projects and
communities in the developing world.
34. Ivan Sigal
Executive Director
Global Voices
web
www.globalvoicesonline.org
e-mail
i.sigal@globalvoicesonline.org
Hinweis der Redaktion
Thought the theme I’d been asked to talk on describes pretty nicely what we do at Global Voices.
Thought the theme I’d been asked to talk on describes pretty nicely what we do at Global Voices.
tagged the content, and made it all searchable in multiple ways
