Well, we never thought that it would be so popular, but we now get around 240 unique visitors a day looking at http://openplaques.org I’m just so proud to be involved with something that is fun.
Jez's Life List
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1. spend a day without looking at a clock
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2. live without television
1 cheer16 people -
3. Go someplace very, very dark and look at the stars all night
1 entry . 3 cheers284 people -
4. do 50 chin ups
1 entry . 1 cheer4 people -
5. Learn how to give a good massage
1 cheer217 people -
6. learn to sing
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7. get a dog
7 cheers4,026 people -
8. have children
4,454 people -
9. see the northern lights
1 entry . 3 cheers18,963 people -
10. go snowboarding
2 cheers774 people -
11. whale watch
42 people -
12. Go pony-trekking
1 cheer4 people -
13. Go on a road trip
1 cheer3,803 people -
14. go to the Olympics in London in 2012
6 people -
15. be interviewed by Hermione Way
1 person -
16. photograph all the (blue) plaques in Brighton & Hove
1 person -
17. learn to ride a horse
700 people -
18. do a stand-up comedy course
1 cheer2 people -
19. speak at State Of The Map EU conference
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20. have 600 real connections on LinkedIn
1 person -
21. get Brighton & Hove up to 100% road coverage on OpenStreetMap
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22. see a dog slip over on an icy pavement
1 entry1 person
Recent entries
only 2 to go and i’ve got 500 real connections (Dunbar be damned!) and I met two very interesting people yesterday whom i’ve sent invites to.
I was never sure what LinkedIn was for, but for me it is a driver to get out and meet people, go to events, take part, and not just skulk around in the office doing important stuff.
ITO World’s OSM vs OSL fabulous road comparison tool http://www.itoworld.com/product/data/osm_analysis/main puts B&H at 90.07% road coverage.
Much of it appears to be missing apostrophes or abbreviated words.
