links for 2008-08-27

• Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö | Tasa-arvoyksikön yhteystiedot
  How many men can you count? "All animal are equal but some animals are more equal than others"
• Putting people first » Privacy in an age of terabytes and terror
  "Scientific American magazine (SciAm) devotes the whole September issue to privacy in an age of rapidly developing technology.

  Privacy in an age of terabytes and terror
  Introduction to SciAm’s issue on Privacy. Our jittery state since 9/11, coupled with the Internet revolution, is shifting the boundaries between public interest and “the right to be let alone”."

  (tags: privacy articles magazine)
• 5 Effective Wiki Uses – Website Magazine – Website Magazine
  "Wikipedia came onto the scene in 2001 and quickly demonstrated how powerful and far-reaching collaborative content can be. Since then, wikis have proven to be valuable tools for many websites. Yet, few companies are using them to their full potential."
  (tags: reference wiki collaboration social+software project)
• Validator.nu
  "The Pitch

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  Experimental (X)HTML5 conformance checking.
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  RELAX NG validation—XML syntax and Compact Syntax
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  Schematron 1.5 validation (standalone schemas only—ISO Schematron or Schematron embedded in RELAX NG are not supported)
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  XML 1.0 and HTML5 parsing.
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  Bring your own schemas or use easy presets.
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  RESTful Web service API
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  (tags: webdesign web tools validator REST validation markup html5 XHTML tool)
• Sosiaalinen media oppimisen tukena – Sosiaalinen media oppimisen tukena
  "Tähän aineistoon on koottu tietoja ja vinkkejä oppimisympäristönhankkeitten vetäjille ja kaikille uusia oppimisen muotoja hakeville. Esittelyyn on valikoitu opetus-, ohjaus- ja oppimiskäyttöön soveltuvia sosiaalisen median verkkopalveluita ja ohjelmia."
  (tags: social+media leraning elearning finnish tips from:huhtis)
• New Application Certification Program – "It Works on My Machine"
  ""Inspired by application certification programs such as Microsoft's new “Works with Windows Vista” logo program I'd like to introduce a new, developer focused “Works on My Machine” application certification program.""
  (tags: humour application certification from:atjabec)
• HTML 5, a new step – W3C Q&A Weblog
  "We are happy to announce that W3C has integrated a version of HTML 5 conformance checker into a beta instance of the W3C Markup validator. That will help us to detect bugs, improve the user interface, and benefit from the large W3C communities."
  (tags: web webdev software html w3c html5 markup validator)

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