[ddj] hacks hackers global collaboration?

Tue Mar 26 13:22:04 UTC 2013

Hi David,

It looks like a great idea, a kind of SxSS...

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:45 PM, David F. Flanders <
david.flanders at ands.org.au> wrote:

> Great posts Mariano, many thanks (southern hemisphere is really making
> moves in this space nice :)
>
> Wondering if we need to do a joint hemisphere hack together?  We could
> collect a bunch of data specific to the southern hemisphere and launch a
> bunch of stories on international data day or the like?
>
> Just a thought :)
>
> Kind Regards, Flanders
> On Mar 26, 2013 1:17 AM, "Mariano Blejman" <marianet at he.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I'm a co-founder of Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires (1700 members)<http://meetupba.hackshackers.com>that is going to have two years of life this Friday. We've learned a lot in
>> the process and we wanted to share some tips. So I wrote a post published
>> today through IJNet about what worked for us in terms of building
>> communities <https://ijnet.org/blog/tips-launching-hackshackers-chapter>.
>> I think that this could be helpful for the people in this list, and most if
>> are based in any Latin American country.
>>
>> This 2013 I will be running a news innovation program for Latin America.<http://www.icfj.org/our-work/argentina-launch-innovation-challenge-promote-development-digital-media-latin-america>Part of this process is to encourage people in this region (journalists,
>> designers and developers) to open Hacks/Hackers chapters to increase the
>> size of the network of innovation.
>>
>> FYI: I will be organizing events and hackathons this year, so if you have
>> plans for Latin America please let me know.
>>
>> Cheers
>> ---
>> Mariano Blejman - @blejman
>> Knight International Journalism Fellow
>> International Center For Journalists
>> mblejman at knight.icfj.org
>>
>> http://www.icfj.org/our-work/argentina-launch-innovation-challenge-promote-development-digital-media-latin-america
>> Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires
>> marianet at he.net
>> mob: +5491150080629
>> skype: jfk_knoppixxx
>> twitter: @supleno @cult_digital @hackshackersba
>> LinkedIn: http://linkd.in/97kuH9
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Mariano Blejman - Knight International Journalism Fellow
International Center For Journalists
mblejman at knight.icfj.org
http://www.icfj.org/our-work/argentina-launch-innovation-challenge-promote-development-digital-media-latin-america
Hacks/Hackers Buenos Aires
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mob: +5491150080629
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