Friday, September 11, 2009

Article about OneWorld's Virtual Bali

http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/resources/articles/field_report_oneworlds_virtual_bali/


"...This field report assesses a project that involved the use of a commercial virtual world, Second Life, and a niche nonprofit social network, OneClimate.net, by a nonprofit media producer, OneWorld UK. By operating a public forum from the 2007 U.N. Climate Change Conference via these platforms, OneWorld was able to expand participation in the conference and create an ongoing conversation among members of a global public interested in environmental issues. While the number of online participants was limited, this experiment drew significant press attention and served as a benchmark for nonprofit and public media uses of these online tools. ..."

No comments:

Post a Comment