Knight Foundation and Mozilla send geeks into newsrooms

Friday, November 11, 2011 In London last weekend, journalists, software developers, filmmakers, designers and many others spent time discussing ideas and building tools at the 2011 Mozilla Festival at Ravensbourne College. Following the theme of “Media, Freedom and the Web”, many attendees developed prototypes around the idea of the future of media including tablet interface […]

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Open source game developer Perttu Ahola talks about Minetest with Wikinews

Tuesday, June 30, 2020 Recently, Finnish open-source video game developer Perttu Ahola discussed Minetest, his “longest ever project”, with Wikinews. Started in October 2010, Minetest was an attempt by Ahola to create a sandbox game similar to Minecraft. Minecraft is a multi-platform commercial game, which was in alpha version when Ahola challenged himself to create […]

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Australian House of Representatives moves to affirm support for heterosexual marriage

Tuesday, June 20, 2006 The Australian House of Representatives yesterday discussed as part of private Member’s business a motion moved by Michael Johnson (Australian Liberal Party, Division of Ryan) that sought to affirm and “celebrate” support for marriage “between a man and a woman” and called on the Government to “enact policies that promote and […]

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