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Monday, January 18, 2010

The Need for Interoperability Between “Find People in Haiti” Sites

Christopher Csikszentmihalyi, Director of the MIT Center for Future Civic Media, published an open letter highlighting the need for websites that try to connect victims of the Haiti earthquake with friends and relatives to share data to make connections more likely. He urges those interested to standardize on an embeddable Google App: http://haiticrisis.appspot.com/

- full text of letter, Pogue’s Posts

via BoingBoing via reader Larry

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