Name | URL | Evaluation | SubjSsort | Ease | UnqMaterial | UnqLink | Fultext? | R1-5 | ClassREf | Subject& Notes | Field13 |
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A Name of web site | AA URL/ Address | Evaluation Notes or comments SUBJECT Abr.: INT= Internet; HIS= History; HEA= Health, Athletics, Preventative Care, Exercise; DIS= Distance Education & Learning/Training; COM= Community Participation & Governance; DEV= Individual Development, Recreational, Spiritual UN = United Nations Agencies Prog & Funds UPL = USA Presidential Libraries | AA INT UN LIB HIS HEA DIS COM DEV UPL or-H | Ease navigate. Avoid Top 10 Mistake: 01_Frames -Over use; 02_Bleed edge tech; 03_Scroll text or loop animation; 04_Complex URLs; | Material Unique collections/materials—potential value [list or refer] ----- --------<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<05_Orphan pages; 06_Long scroll navigate page; 07_Lac Navigation support, 08_Non-standard link colors; 09_Outdated info; 10_Slow | Unique Links other sites?<<<<<<<<<download times; for further definition of 10 mistakes see http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990502.html | Online reference sources accessible? [list most valuable ones] | Rating Scale: 1= not return 2= likely no return 3= good may return 4= very good 5= great | Used for Exercise: e.g. 2, | Main Subject: Preservation, Access, etc. to be used | |
Archives: Elec. Civil Liberties Library | http://www.eff.org/archives.html | Best site on all issues related to eff etc. | LIB, INT-GOV | 3 | Had an index search + by major topics: Index Search of the Entire Archive & Major Archive | Online Legal Issues & Cases, Legislation & Regulation, Net Culture & Online Community, Net Info & Resources | y | 3 | Misc. Civil Liberties Issues Information Infrastructure Global & Non-U.S., and U.S. State & Local Issues Organizations Supporting the Online Community Intellectual Property |
Topics: Activism & Govt. Computers & Academic Freedom Censorship & Free Expression | |
Best Practices Community participation and Urban Governance: | http://www.unesco.org/most/bpcomm.htm | To revisit with links when site back up | COM UN | 3 difficulty getting open pages on various attempt | Examples of Community participation in various countries | http://www. | YES | 3 | |||
Blue ribbon campaign for freedom of Expression | http://www.eff.org/blueribbon.html | SEE Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 3 | Regional Campaigns for On-line freedom of expression: Australia, Bulgaria, Canada , P.R. of China , Portugal, USA | 4 | |||||
Center for Civic Networking | http://www.civic.net:2401/ccn.html | note the Civic Dialog and participation see | GOV | 3 | information infrastructure & brad public good, local communities , delivery of Gov. service and access to Inf.. | http://www.civic.net/civic.html Dialog & Participations | Yes Journal of Journal of Municipal Telecommunications, | 3 | wants informed citizens see link to Neighborhoods on line .see ww.libertynetorg/nol/natl.html. | ||
Corporate Governance | http://www.corpgov.net/index.htm | Links news and investors and theory of good governance | GOV | 3 | Interesting intro. to who does site | http://www.corpgov.net/forums/introduction.html | Yes book reviews | 3 | |||
EFF Online Advocacy Organization Resource Page | http://www.eff.org/pub/Groups/organizations.html | SEE Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 3 | se class notes | 4 | |||||
EFF, the Electronic Frontier Foundation | http://www.eff.org/ | SEE Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 2 | is a non-profit, non-partisan organization working in the public interest to protect fundamental civil liberties, including privacy and freedom of expression | 3 | |||||
eserver.org Collections in the arts and the Humanities | http://www.eserver.org/ | Well designed | COM & LIB | 3 | Cultural Logic and Community Literacy Center | Various including : http://www.eserver.org/academy/ | Yes | 5 | |||
Join the Electronic Frontier Foundation | https://www.eff.org/join/join_eff.html | SEE Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 3 | respected voice for the rights of users of online technologies, form for joining basic = $35.00 advocate = $65 | 3 | |||||
Neighborhoods Online: National | http://www.libertynet.org/nol/natl.html | Good information and example of network. Slow loading of some data | GOV | 3 | Democracy, Organization Public Health, good data source, census, housing, schools, jobs etc. | http://www. | y | 4 | Data sources om US Census Bureau | ||
One Creation, One People, One Place | http://cnt.org/interreligious/community.html | Interesting building of "interreligious Sustainability Project" | GOV | 3 | interreligious approach to Community Development linking city to farms and various communities in city -Chicago based | http://www. | 3 | Center for Neighborhood Technology Chicago | |||
Partners in Civil Society | http://www.un.org/partners/civil_society/home.htm | of use to Non-Gov't org needing overview and access to current statements etc. | COM un | 3+ | how UN system works with Non-Governmental Organizations Key docs , model un etc | http://www.un.org/esa/coordination/ngo/ NGO's and ECOSOC | y | 3 | |||
Policy on Public Interest Principles For Online Filtration, Ratings And Labeling Systems. | http://www.eff.org/policies/filtration_policy.html | SEE Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 3 | y | 3 | |||||
Statement on Internet Filtering American Library Association/Intellectual Freedom Committee | http://www.ala.org/alaorg/oif/filt_stm.html | see Class notes & exercise | INT-GOV | 2. Professional Considerations. Go to your local public library and get a copy of their documentation concerning use of the Internet on filtering? | . Use the ALA statement on Internet Filtering to determine if the library is in compliance. | y | 3 | American Library Association (1999).: July 1, 1997. This is Exercise entitled: ALA is due on November 2, 1999. | |||
The Digital Future Coalition | http://www.dfc.org/ | SEE Class notes & exercise | LIB-GOV int | 3 | Good on latest laws related to copyright, database, on-line etc. | y | 3 | ||||
The foundation Center | http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/index.html | Grantmaker Information directory comprises three broad categories | COM | 3 | : highlights and excerpts from the Center’s research on foundation giving; and a range of informational materials produced by individual foundations | links, direct and annotated, to nearly 900 Grantmaker Web sites | ;some | 3 | Might be good in order to get special funding for | ||
UN Correspondents Association | http://www.unca.com/ | Contact information present straight forward | COM | 3 | Contacts for People at the UN or wishing to contact with e-mail addresses seems to be quite current addresses. | http://www.unca.com/pmission.htm Permanent Missions Press offices | 3 | ||||
z AP-Associated Press | http://www.ap.org/index.html | Recent Press releases | COM-Media | 3 | Recent Press releases on-line and photos for checking how others use | http://www. | y | 3 | |||
z BBC-British Broadcasting Corporation | http://www.bbc.co.uk/home/today/ | Good source of material to compare Search on Radio, TV text only | COM-Media | 3 | News site | http://www. | y | 3 | |||
z Christian Science Monitor | http://www.csmonitor.com/ | Good use of thumb nail picture when click get text story in another frame. Best organized -not to "busy" first screen | COM-Media | 3 | http://www. | 3 | |||||
z CNN-Cable News Network | http://www.cnn.com | International Presence | COM-Media | News Site - Multi media with archives | news site | Y | 3 | ||||
z New York Times on the web | http://www.nytimes.com/ | Good current events - site similar to format of newspaper with Table of Contents etc. | COM-Media | 3 for current a little more difficult for older stories | News updates | http://www. | y | 3 | |||
z Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/ | Too busy first screen | COM-Media | 3 | AlertNet & the "Business of Information" | http://www. | y | 3 | |||
z TASS-Russian News Agency | http://www.itar-tass.com/ | slow loading first screen, need password | COM-Media | 2 | "resource now available to anyone who is interested within and outside Russia" Latest News and Photo s | http://www. | ? | 2 | |||
z The Washington Post | http://www.washingtonpost.com/ | Good presentation | COM-Media | 3 form for searching on first page of Archives section | News Items, Photos, Archives | http://www. | y | 3 | first 14 days are free, after that $3.00 from 6 am t6o 6pm and 1.50 other times |