links for 2007-02-26

“Brighton & Hove is on its way to becoming Britain’s major centre for IT, creative and media industries.”

Richard Burton: “Many of the smaller papers are telling stories with video and most are big on interactivity. That’s important and Fleet Street can learn a lot from these people, particularly when it comes to developing online communities.”

Martin Rosenbaum points out that Steve Wood will no longer be posting on the UK FOIA Blog (he’s joining the ICO). The good news is that the Campaign for Freedom of Information is taking over the blog.

“The Independent continues to morph into a daily weekly. … But this is more compliment than criticism.”

Charles Cooper: “Wolf’s self-proclaimed status as a video blogger also opens a Pandora’s box the fourth estate would just as soon see remain shut. More than any case I can recall, the Wolf case reflects the changing way journalism is being practiced in th

Perhaps a way of getting around that pesky Crown Copyright issue for mapping mashups? KGB maps of Britain are going on sale in digital form…