Distance No Object » hashtag http://edc13.education.ed.ac.uk/ginar Gina's E-learning and Digital Cultures site - part of the MSc in E-learning at the University of Edinburgh Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:58:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 A community aggregating #communities http://edc13.education.ed.ac.uk/ginar/2013/02/26/a-community-aggregating-communities/ http://edc13.education.ed.ac.uk/ginar/2013/02/26/a-community-aggregating-communities/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 18:17:00 +0000 Giraf87 http://edc13.education.ed.ac.uk/ginar/2013/02/26/a-community-aggregating-communities/ This seems an interesting example of how one news topic (the de-facing of Rothko’s painting in the Tate) is being aggregated into an arts community forum by the power of hastags.

although it is a powerful collating force, does it represent a community?

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