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Researching attribution

Together with @gnugirl, I’ve done some work at figuring out the age-old question: how large a percentage of images used online are used without giving proper credit to its creator? From a... Read more – ‘Researching attribution’.

What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?

Thank you for this most interesting question! Aside from the obvious remarks that one could make in jest, Jonathan Corum has dug deep into this question. I propose that you check it... Read more – ‘What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?’.

On the subject of Javascript

On the subject of Javascript: I just received the following anonymous, and very pretinent, comment: Regarding this post: /post/50262865487/javascript-in-the-2010s (this form doesn’t allow full... Read more – ‘On the subject of Javascript’.

Unique identifiers

We all have names or aliases that help identify us in our surroundings. Most of the time, a name or alias is not unique, and it doesn’t matter if it’s unique or not. In some cases though,... Read more – ‘Unique identifiers’.

How often are images incorrectly credited?

I’m interested in researching how often images are correctly credited when used online. I have some ideas of how to go about researching this using random samples of images from various social... Read more – ‘How often are images incorrectly credited?’.

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