Monthly Archives: October 2010

Make Your Web Writing Live Forever

Posted on 21 October 2010 by

Pandora is the National Library of Australia’s web archive, a service similar to the Internet Archive. Unlike the Internet Archive, which aims to be comprehensive in its preservation, Pandora is discerning. It’s purpose is to archive web sites that are … Continue reading →

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How to reference Wikipedia

Posted on 14 October 2010 by

You will find often hear admonitions to never use Wikipedia as a source “because it can be updated by anyone”. In fact, only a tiny fraction of pages on Wikipedia can be changed, and those are the ones at addresses … Continue reading →

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Three tips on writing for Lonely Planet

Posted on 6 October 2010 by

(This post is specifically for my fellow students in Writing and Editing for Digital Media.) If you have chosen Lonely Planet Destinations to write stories for Assignment 3 Part 1, you might think that all of the substantial writing on … Continue reading →

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