What a brilliant tool… Superb. Excerpting bits of YT videos…

Interesting, despite being a map junkie, had never come across this map.

PG's TheMemory.com, mentioned in passing a while back by a bunch of media. Being worked on by a guy called Alex Mayhew.

Selection of resources related to impact assessment for HELI – Health and Environmental Linkages Initiative. Includes resources like case studies of participation in decision-making.

Video Volunteers set this up…

Get yourself educated!

Managing News is a pluggable, open source news and data aggregator with visualization and workflow tools that's highly customizable and extensible.

"When publishers turn the focus back on their Web sites, video has to be a big part of what they do. Look at what's happening outside of journalism. YouTube delivers over a billion video streams to consumers each day. New devices are allowing consumers to view video on [devices from] cell phones to e-readers. When I first started shooting video for my newspaper's Web site in 2004, I was an anomaly. Broadband-delivered Web video was new to both consumers and publications. Now it is mainstream."

Org dedicated to distribution and exhibition of Latin American cinema in NYC.

The sci-fi author of Diaspora and Quarantine, among others…

Lots and lots of European cultural magazines.

In German though.

Aggregation bonanza, organised by topic.

"According to the Senegalese Prime Minister Souleymane Ndene Ndiaye, archives are reliable evidence and a vital source of history, hence the "crucial" importance of this meeting for the authorities of his country. "A people without archives risk being without memory. The authorities in Senegal have understood the importance to be given to archives,” Ndiaye said."

"euro|topics has a Europe-wide correspondent network at its disposal. The correspondents read the most important newspapers from Estonia to Portugal daily, and select articles for the press review."

mySociety expands to Eastern Europe…

supported by the BritDoc Foundation and a slew of torrent sites. Good idea…

"Worn on a cord around the neck, the camera takes pictures automatically as often as once every 30 seconds. It also uses an accelerometer and light sensors to snap an image when a person enters a new environment, and an infrared sensor to take one when it detects the body heat of a person in front of the wearer. It can fit 30,000 images onto its 1-gigabyte memory."

"Because The Photographer isn’t a novel. It isn’t fiction. Didier and the doctors of MSF are real people, fallible and petty, and all the more heroic for their faults." The book's editor explains why she loves it…