Re: [unrev-II] A digital blackboard project

From: Henry van Eyken (vaneyken@sympatico.ca)
Date: Sat May 19 2001 - 11:37:01 PDT

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    Ah, a REAL blackboard.

    In the real rain?

    Henry

    Jack Park wrote:

    > Slashdot: http://slashdot.org/articles/01/05/18/1747251.shtml
    >
    > Had this to say:
    > The Boston Globe has a column by Ellen Goodman about a community
    > blackboard, a monument put up not for a dead president or war hero but
    > to free expression. Read more about the project
    >
    > Boston Globe URL is:
    > http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/137/oped/In_Virginia_a_7_by_50_foot_monument_to_free_expression+.shtml
    >
    > And the URl for it is http://www.tjcenter.org/monument/cover.html
    >
    > There appears to be a virtual reality digital version in the making.
    >
    > From Ellen Goodman's story:
    > "Not long from now, this corner will be a designated place to exercise
    > that rough muscle of democracy. Opinions and arguments will be erased
    > and renewed and rebutted. The people of Charlottesville will get to
    > see what people think. The handwriting on the wall.
    > And the rest of us will have a monument to a country in which free
    > expression requires nothing more - or less - than the willingness to
    > step up to the blackboard."
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