The Knight Creative Communities Initiative (KCCI) was undertaken as part of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation’s interest in the development of social entrepreneurs to promote community transformation based on Richard Florida’s creative class theory to stimulate economic development. The focus of KCCI was sponsorship of the “Creative Community Leadership Seminar” in three regions in ord...

We have analyzed two months of log data and 100 surveys on the phone use of a Swedish online community for teenagers to investigate the mobile use of an established online service. This shows that the phone use mostly takes place during times of the day when teenagers have social time and the use is not influenced by the availability of a computer. The phone makes the community access more priv...

This memo proposes a program to develop a directory service for the Internet. It reports the results of a meeting held in February 1989, which was convened to review requirements and options for such a service. This proposal is offered for comment, and does not represent a committed research activity of the Internet community. Activity in this area is anticipated, and comments should be provide...