Wow the well-intentioned but haplessly inept #VANOC brings out another weak execution with their “social” cultural site https://canadacode.vancouver2010.com/explore

#Vanoc’s CODE Canada is a flash-based “experience” with full pre-moderation and clunky registration – very 2001-ish – so sad

Re: True North Media House Olympic project > yes i am behind but now back from SXSW and will rally

In case you missed it … Olympic Alt/Indie/Social media project live blog by Raul at https://web.archive.org/web/20150918235524/http://hummingbird604.com/2009/02/03/vanoc-altindie-media-organizational-meeting-liveblog/

and finally, rallying point for Communication Committee for Olympic media project http://groups.google.ca/group/vancouver-2010-alternative-media/web/communications-committee?hl=en sign on and add your name ideas

Olympic media project Communications Committee plan of action posted on Google Group – sign up or login to contribute http://groups.google.ca/group/vancouver-2010-alternative-media/web/communications-committee?hl=en

and i’ll provide more updates and such about the Olympic media project meetup once i catch my breath ;-)

Btw I suggest we call the 2010 media centre ‘the michael phelps and ross rebagliati centre for excellence and experimentation’

re: Olympic Alt/Indie/Social media meet-up, someone will likely live blog and possibly we can set up a ustream or other

Take 2 – forming committees & crafting ideas tonight for 2010 Olympic-related indie / alternative media centre – a bounty

approving Olympic alt/ indie media google group requests in a timely manner- all can participate in the campaign so sign

Remember tomorrow night is 2010 Olympics alternative / independent media centre planning meeting at 6pm at Raincity Studios HQ

Re: Olympic alt / indie /social media centre planning meeting – Will provide audio or video simulcast if someone will

I especially encourage cross- discipline participation for max olympic media centre success – logistics, operations, wrangling, catering…

sign-ups coming in for the Olympic Alt/Indie/Social media pow wow on Tuesday at RCS HQ – are you onboard?