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24th October 2003

Syndicated Photography Feeds

“Pheed.com is a database of information about photographs available on the web. We present the work of photographers who have made information about their images available as an RSS feed. RSS is a simple document format based on XML that is used to syndicate web-based content.”

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24th October 2003

Syndicated Photography Feeds

“Pheed.com is a database of information about photographs available on the web. We present the work of photographers who have made information about their images available as an RSS feed. RSS is a simple document format based on XML that is used to syndicate web-based content.”

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24th October 2003

Ancient World Mapping Center

“The Ancient World Mapping Center exists to promote cartography and geographic information science as essential disciplines within the field of ancient studies. The staff and affiliates of the Center work to advance the study of the ancient world through innovative and collaborative research, teaching, and community outreach activities using cartography, geographic information science, and historical geography.”

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24th October 2003

101 Best Web Sites for Writers

“The Internet saveth time, and it taketh time away. How many minutes or hours have you spent searching for the right expert information, wrestling through scads of search results? How many times have you visited what seemed a promising site at first, but was really a thinly disguised ad for merchandise or a fee-based service? In our fifth annual ‘101 Best Web Sites for Writers,’ we list only sites that adhere to our criteria of inclusion. Sites must be current and authoritative, offer some free content and have tangible value to writers.”

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24th October 2003

XHTML Transitional, Strict — What’s the Difference?

“What’s allowable in XHTML 1.0 Transitional but not permitted in XHTML 1.0 Strict? Peter-Paul Koch asked about comparison lists the other day in his exceptional XHTML-L discussion list. I’ve listed three of my favorites below. I found these concise and easy to quickly find what you need. I’ve added short descriptions to each of the links…”

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