Chris Watkins (chriswaterguy)

Chris Watkins Google

How do I change timezone for all !Google services? Google have changed their settings layout and their help pages are out of date.

Chris Watkins Facebook Group

I've blocked #BranchOut on !Facebook - sticking to #LinkedIn. If BranchOut turns out to be useful, someone please tell me :-).

Chris Watkins quotes

There is no large-scale corruption in the developing world without Western corruption. - Julian Assange !q http://ur1.ca/7x7hv

Chris Watkins Identi.ca , name surname

Hm. If I reply on !Identica, it posts to Twitter (even tho 'Send local "@" replies to Twitter ' is unchecked) but without @user. #bug

Chris Watkins National Public Radio , DJ Dougernaut

True - on the one hand there is an enormous amount of !public domain content by US fed govt, but there's a big grey area too. #gov20

Chris Watkins quotes

An 'American tradition' is anything that happened to a baby boomer twice. - #xkcd xkcd.com/988/ !q - Ouch!

Chris Watkins quotes

University Researchers Create Life in Lab! Darkness, Faulty Condoms Blamed - #xkcd xkcd.com/983/ !q

Chris Watkins Creative Commons

MT @quominus #Copyright rhetoric & the Statute of Anne (the free culture movement & historical revisionism). http://ur1.ca/7maxs !CC

Chris Watkins Public Domain , foonetic (lnxwalt280)

Agreed! US Federal Govt's policy on !publicdomain is a good model for other govts, & for a default policy for universities.

Chris Watkins Wikisource

I think I'd like spending an hour per week on !Wikisource, getting in touch with my #OCD side. Need to pick something to work on. #rcc2012

Chris Watkins

There are Bible scholars working in #Wikisource transcribing ancient texts of the Bible. "Wait... it actually says what?!!" Cool. #rcc2012

Chris Watkins

Talking about policies at universities that have a policy about not having clear policies on who owns copyright (oh dear). #rcc2012

Chris Watkins

Lots of good sessions about wikis at #RCC2012. Haven't had a chance for a solid tech session, but met some friendly wiki geeks.

Chris Watkins MediaWiki , Chris Watkins

My #MediaWiki problem solved with <includeonly> in the template... not sure why it needed that, but it works, yay - thanks Sonia! #RCC2012

Chris Watkins MediaWiki

Why does our !MediaWiki reflist template work here: http://ur1.ca/7lh66 but not here: http://ur1.ca/7lh67 ?

Chris Watkins quotes

The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. - Eliezer S. Yudkowsky !q

Chris Watkins

If you don't have root (superuser rights) on your computer, you don't own it.