Comments on: Been thinking about what you might call … http://ash10.com/notes/been-thinking-about-what-you-might-call/ Thoughts and ideas under construction Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:35:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jon Bounds http://ash10.com/notes/been-thinking-about-what-you-might-call/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Jon Bounds Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:30:56 +0000 http://ash10.com/notes/been-thinking-about-what-you-might-call/#comment-15 … that er, that I was going to delete that bit. … that er, that I was going to delete that bit.

]]> By: Jon Bounds http://ash10.com/notes/been-thinking-about-what-you-might-call/comment-page-1/#comment-14 Jon Bounds Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:19:17 +0000 http://ash10.com/notes/been-thinking-about-what-you-might-call/#comment-14 Ah, there are many ways, I hope — I've been looking at using the delicious API, and now even the Google Reader 'like' system to decide what's interesting/important in feeds/news/blogs in general. I've been wanting to build something that automatically generates the location, as there doesn't seem to be an easy way for people to describe it in many cases — so I want to generate geo-attention data (places where the information is interesting/useful) in order to feed that back it as a model for place. I think it's possible with location brokers (FireEagle/Lattitude) or things like skyhook, to autotag things when people "like" them — we just need people to use the tools that do it (been thinking round a new delicious FF plugin that uses a location service and stores the geo attention data as a tripple tag). Then there's enough info to work on. I'm firmly of the opinion that Ah, there are many ways, I hope — I’ve been looking at using the delicious API, and now even the Google Reader ‘like’ system to decide what’s interesting/important in feeds/news/blogs in general. I’ve been wanting to build something that automatically generates the location, as there doesn’t seem to be an easy way for people to describe it in many cases — so I want to generate geo-attention data (places where the information is interesting/useful) in order to feed that back it as a model for place.

I think it’s possible with location brokers (FireEagle/Lattitude) or things like skyhook, to autotag things when people “like” them — we just need people to use the tools that do it (been thinking round a new delicious FF plugin that uses a location service and stores the geo attention data as a tripple tag). Then there’s enough info to work on.

I’m firmly of the opinion that

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