Open Data for the pibinko.org network are (typically digital) data made available under an open license. They are the perfect partners of Free/open source software to provide “open products” and “open services”. They are best acknowledged and used by “open people“. The mantra: “free/open source software” or “data under a free/open license” does not mean … Continue reading Open Data
Andrea Giacomelli (aka pibinko) was invited to be part of the stakeholder group of the ROSiE project. This project is aimed at fostering responsibile open science in Europe. If you are not in the research arena, this might sound a bit cryptic…but you may check out this introduction to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_science to have an idea on … Continue reading Andrea Giacomelli (pibinko) is one of the first stakeholders of the ROSiE project
Almost half an hour with an interview (in Italian) by Linda Linz from Radio Rogna to Jack O’Malley. From this you may discover almost all of the stream of activities which brought to the Jug Band Colline Metallifere, with roots in the mid-Nineties, up to the Participatory Lithology project, born during the first phase of … Continue reading May 9, 2020 – Interview with Jack O’Malley @ Se Telefonando
Clicking on the image above, or on this link you can find more data on the weather in Torniella, Southern Tuscany. The weather station is active since May 11, 2019 (this article explains the installation event). For more information: info@pibinko.org. This service is offered by pibinko.org (weather station procurement), Circolo ARCI Torniella (connectivity), Giorgio Panerati … Continue reading Weather in Torniella, Tuscany
Having read the report on the geomusical mission to Germany, via Politecnico di Milano, by the Metalliferous Hills Jug Band
From May 29, 2019, the weather data recorded by the station installed in Torniella on May 10, during a visit in the Farma Valley by Politecnico di Milano, are online. The pibinko.org networking has been collaborating with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, giving periodic talk in the Milanese university. The basic weather data … Continue reading The Torniella, Southern Tuscany, Weather Station is online
Last Wednesday, after close-of-business on a workshop for research ethics in the Internet sector, I had the possibility of organizing a brief yet intense presentation of the pibinko.org network at Piola Libry, in Brussels, Belgium. This followed our participation in early April to the final conference of the DITOs project, and various on- and off-line … Continue reading Presentation of the pibinko.org Network in Brussels (May 22, 2019): How did it go?
A PDF version (3.5 Mb), is also available, suitable for hard copies In this event Andrea Giacomelli, aka pibinko or Jack O’Malley, will provide an overview of the pibinko.org network and its activities in the promotion and protection of lesser known assets in the areas of culture, environment, and open innovation. In the same evening … Continue reading May 22, 2019: Presentation of the pibinko.org Network in Brussels @ Piola Libri
As a part of the mission by the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in Southern Tuscany, on Saturday May 11, 2019, from 10.30 AM to 12.30 PM there will be a meeting on opportunities for protection and promotion of inner rural areas from the collaboration of local expert networks and … Continue reading Torniella (Southern Tuscany), May 11, 2019: Opportunities for protection and promotion of inner rural areas from the collaboration of local expert networks and research institutions.
[NOTE: this video has Italian subtitles. To turn them on, click on the “CC” icon you will see when you move the mouse over the video once it is playing] During our Easter rehearsals, while SImone and his slide guitar were tossing and turning over a huge family lunch in Montecastelli Pisano, we had the … Continue reading Livin’ Milano, “Pennsylvania Drums” edit