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Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society has acquired the most popular specification for Internet weblogs, RSS 2.0, making Harvard a leading institution in one of the Internet’s most popular trends...
...used both by major media organizations—including the BBC and the New York Times—and public diaries called weblogs, or “blogs.” According to Dave Winer, a fellow at the Berkman Center and author of the specifications, blogging will be “much like e-mail is today” within a few years...
Winer said that RSS is “consistent with the philosophy of Berkman, which is that the Internet should be open and free, usable by everybody...
...we’re just getting started with weblogs here at the Berkman Center. We’ve opened a server, where anyone with a harvard.edu e-mail address can create a free weblog. Our hope is that many people will take us up on this offer, and we can explore the potential of this new medium together. Toward that end we have regular meetings every Thursday at the Berkman Center, 7 p.m., to help people get started with their new weblogs, and to share ideas and learn from each other. If you’re interested, come...
Dave Winer is a fellow at the Berkman Center of Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. He is the editor of Scripting News (www.scripting.com), one of the longest-running weblogs on the Internet...