| wikibivouac + red sentences are links |
Future developments of the Wikibivouac could feature points of any particular theme - places in Los Angeles where edible ripe fruit can be collected from public sidewalks, for example. It seems clear that temporal availablity and real-time updates will be important in future development, creating a map which better refelects the territory in the moment. Other possible uses include the ability to create and share a custom sequential tour. Collaborator Chameleon is currently designing a tour of Madrid with instructions for traveling through selected points at particular times of the day, to maximize the offerings of the city with the least amount of waste and expense. Damien Masson is exploring the idea of location-specific blogging, allowing users to enter points into the map from a personal blog via RSS. One imagines a future when the Wikibivouac will support many custom uses, outputting information to groups or individuals by text messages to PDAs, including time-sensitive itineraries, or definitaions of temporal locations - shared points of reference better reflecting the cosmopolitan community's shifting view of the landscape. |
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