Physical Location is Different from Physical Community
When I applied to the News Challenge last year there was a guideline that all proposals had to somehow further the way digital media was used to assist a "specific physical area". This is actually why my friend Ian Anderson mentioned GPS during our brainstorming session, which led right over to Geotagging. The funny thing is that we had actually misinterpreted the entire situation - we took "specific physical area" to mean "specific physical community" - yet our solution still fulfilled the requirements of the News Challenge. This post is about my suspicion that although Geotagging does connect information to...
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