m(‘)appare

m(‘)appare is a word I created in 2008 for the m(‘)appare Milano project. it encompasses various ideas on mapping, beholding etc …this section will be update shortly – please write to info@pibinko.org for more details.

A Christmas story about m(‘)appare, from 2008 to date (v1.0)

Today I published the first version of a short report about the idea of m(‘)appare …this summarizes a very long thread of interactions with friends and colleagues: http://www.pibinko.org/mappare-2/ Several addtions, plus an Italian translation, needed (links etc..to be done in version 2), but you can still write (info@pibinko.org) if you are curious and do not … Continue reading A Christmas story about m(‘)appare, from 2008 to date (v1.0)

A report about the radio show talking about “m(‘)appare” /mapp(‘ere)ing

For all of the Italian audience, please check out the podcast. The radio show was proposed to (1) launch the lecture scheduled for the afternoon of the same day at the Institute of Hydraulics at Politecnico di Milano, Italy, and (2) do some live tasting of genuine products from Southern Tuscany. If you are in … Continue reading A report about the radio show talking about “m(‘)appare” /mapp(‘ere)ing

“Why are we here”: final presentation of the m(‘)appare Milano project

This is the presentation I gave in the final event for the m(‘)appare Milano project – a three month mapping campaign in the city of Milano, Italy, for which I proposed the concept, and managed together with folks from GFOSS.it the mapping events and media relations (including a local radio as a media partner). Perché … Continue reading “Why are we here”: final presentation of the m(‘)appare Milano project

Launch of the m(‘)appare Milano project (March 13, 2008)

[this presentation was written in Sep. 2008] Act (and communicate) locally; think as globally as needed Collaborative free mapping takes on MilanoBetween March and June 2008 a collaborative mapping campaign was hosted in Milano, through the collaboration of GFOSS.it, an Italian not-for-profit association for awareness raising on free/open source geographic information systems, a group of … Continue reading Launch of the m(‘)appare Milano project (March 13, 2008)