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July 13, 2010

pinning your history to google maps

Historypin is along the lines of something a few of us worked on a decade ago...

A historian who heard about our work requested the ability to link photos, journals, videos and other media to locations so people could browse the past.   She wanted the ability to hold up the device and replace the current scene with the old image  (that piece is  tough)

07:38 in history, Social Software, society and technology |

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