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Tantek Çelik is a Turkish-American computer scientist known for his roles as Chief Technologist at Technorati and his time at Microsoft where he worked on the Apple Macintosh version of Internet Explorer. Tantek is also one of the principal editors of CSS specification.

  • t: last night totally drained my BlackBerry Bold battery (maybe even the internal lithium) = trouble booting, no phone/txt today.

    05:04:24 pm on November 5, 2009 |

     

  • t: today's W3C Technical Plenary day of #tpac09 was best I've attended (have gone to most). well done organizers, speakers, panelists.

    03:08:35 am on November 5, 2009 |

     

  • t: wrote up aforementioned XMDP features discussion with @timberners_lee: http://tr.im/timxmdp #microformats #xmdp #rdf #interop #tpac09

    02:23:01 am on November 5, 2009 |

     

  • t: #tpac09 @daveman692 is presenting on the Open Web Foundation Agreement on the Future of the Social Web panel. #disclosure: I am on OWF board

    01:54:57 am on November 5, 2009 |

     

  • t: thanking @Hixie and @Google for sponsoring @W3C fee of $50/day for my #tpac09 participation as an independent W3C invited expert #disclosure

    01:52:20 am on November 5, 2009 |

     

  • t: "Even reclamation only lasts so long. 2 options. A: put up a sign: THE INTERNET IS FULL, GO AWAY. B: IPv6." #tpac09 @sonicnet: support IPv6?

    08:22:12 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: in an estimated 717 days, the RIR will run out of the "free pool" of IPV4 addresses to give out to hosting companies. #tpac09 #ohcrap

    08:08:25 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: Lisa Dusseault of IETF using "The Relationship Talk" as analogy for W3C-IETF communications presentation. Genius. #tpac09

    07:53:37 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: had a nice discussion with @timberners_lee about XMDP->XSLT->RDFS, atomic types, directly processing @microformats as RDF. #tpac09

    07:37:27 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: #tpac09 the "Distributed Extensibility" debate session has insufficient representation of pragmatists and professional web publishers

    06:41:48 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: #tpac09 "HTML is the most important document format at W3C, and on the Web" - Noah Mendelsohn [good to hear this again at W3C -@t]

    05:53:33 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: #tpac09 @timberners_lee starts Plenary Day by thanking contributors to W3C working groups and encouraging them to talk with other groups.

    05:50:39 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: #tpac09 W3C folks, meet in the hotel fitness center for a pre-plenary day workout. I'm wearing my @simplebits t-shirt.

    03:56:31 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: @arihersh start with http://microformats.org/wiki/ and join irc:irc.freenode.net/#microformats and follow @microformats.

    03:43:45 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: On the road before dawn.

    03:00:37 pm on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: Some nights Depeche Mode makes sense, but not tonight.

    04:36:39 am on November 4, 2009 |

     

  • t: we (@csswg) should have moved "display:run-in" from CSS 2.1 to CSS3 Box Model module years ago when we first drafted CSS 2.1. #tpac09

    07:44:30 pm on November 3, 2009 |

     

  • t: stop. Obama time: 6:45 in the gym. http://tr.im/obdaily (@ Fitness Center Marriott Santa Clara in Santa Clara) http://bit.ly/2t2Nur

    04:16:18 pm on November 3, 2009 |

     

  • t: great #tpac09 @csswg mtg. civil, productive talks among ~20 members + observers. good seeing #css3 modules mature (borders, multicol)

    05:17:04 am on November 3, 2009 |

     

  • t: @rk oops, looks like @h2vx shipped without a logo. time to fire the designer.

    09:49:11 pm on November 2, 2009 |

     

  • t: day 1 @csswg meeting @w3c #tpac09. adding everyone I meet here to http://twitter.com/t/tpac09 (@ Salon 9 Marriott Santa Clara)

    07:53:51 pm on November 2, 2009 |

     

  • t: and so begins the days of early darkness (US Pacific Time Zone). 132 remaining.

    03:15:59 am on November 2, 2009 |

     

  • t: @sf remember to mail your absentee ballot or vote Tue on city measures! read voter info pamphlet. my votes after doing so: Yes on ACD

    02:42:13 am on November 2, 2009 |

     

  • t: HouseKu party best part: chat w @yoz re CASSISproject, craziest thing I've done since boxmodelhack; we all know how that turned out. oh wait

    11:10:26 pm on November 1, 2009 |

     

  • t: @timoreilly as a 7+yrs MSFT veteran (4+yrs @ AAPL) I agree with http://tr.im/lostdec. Ballmer should step down and report to @rozzie.

    04:08:17 am on November 1, 2009 |

     

  • t: "It breaks my heart that we don't invest in schools as much as medieval, misogynist extremists [do]." -NYT op-ed http://tr.im/nuskool

    12:56:57 am on November 1, 2009 |

     

  • t: bouldering at Mission Cliffs at 11am. http://skimble.com/trips/2718

    06:22:42 pm on October 31, 2009 |

     

  • t: with that @h2vx update (new favelets!) it supercedes @Technorati Contacts + Events Feed services. Make the switch to http://h2vx.com!

    04:16:47 am on October 31, 2009 |

     

  • t: @marissamayer @mattcutts no treats? curl --head --user-agent Kids http://www.google.com/treats returns HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found. (wawa)

    03:43:26 am on October 31, 2009 |

     

  • t: want audicons: as emoticons in IM clients become images, (..*) should play http://instantrimshot.com, (wawa) = http://sadtrombone.com

    03:21:23 am on October 31, 2009 |

     

  • t: @danbri co-creator of FOAF [oldest distributed social net web format] added me as a friend on [walled garden] Facebook. Say it isn't so Dan!

    01:36:57 am on October 31, 2009 |

     

  • t: Apparently dressing as season 1 Heroes' Sylar (incl blk cap) is sufficiently scary to get people to cross the street to avoid. #cheapcostume

    11:17:28 pm on October 30, 2009 |

     

  • t: @sstiavetti meet @teddyg, @teddyg, meet @sstiavetti.

    09:14:12 pm on October 29, 2009 |

     

  • t: pushed some improvements to http://h2vx.com - thanks to everyone for the feedback. for more details and status updates, follow @h2vx.

    02:24:19 pm on October 29, 2009 |

     

  • t: Attention all web workers: @Hixie has taken HTML5 to Last Call in the WHATWG: http://tr.im/HTML5LC

    12:12:29 am on October 28, 2009 |

     

  • t: +@anthonymobile In Defense of Generalists http://tr.im/gengood via @iftf. @jresig Google Groups is Dead http://tr.im/ggfail via @willnorris.

    06:21:52 pm on October 27, 2009 |

     

  • t: @cyantist totally flattered and blushing. thanks.

    06:12:49 pm on October 27, 2009 |

     

  • t: launching a site that does a couple of things: hCards to vCards, hCalendar to iCalendar, powered by @briansuda's X2V: http://h2vx.com/

    06:19:59 pm on October 26, 2009 |

     

  • t: "Build the absolute smallest thing that can be considered a complete app and ship it." -- Paul Graham http://tr.im/pgrly via @lauraglu

    02:33:46 am on October 26, 2009 |

     

  • t: launching a new site always takes more time than you expect it to. ever more details, browsers, validators, DNS configurations. #h2vx

    03:09:03 am on October 24, 2009 |

     

  • t: Ladies and gentlemen, @timberners_lee is now on Twitter.

    08:42:37 pm on October 23, 2009 |

     

  • t: watching Helvetica http://tr.im/hlvtca for the first time (highly recommended) and putting together a simple style sheet for #h2vx.

    09:22:25 pm on October 22, 2009 |

     

  • t: "Microformats Made Simple" by Emily Lewis arrived in the mail and looks beautiful. Congrats @emilylewis! Go get it: http://tr.im/ufsbk

    05:03:43 pm on October 22, 2009 |

     

  • t: surprise Web 2.0 Summit demo: @marissamayer shows off Google's new Social Search: "Results from people in your social circle ..." #w2s

    12:16:15 am on October 22, 2009 |

     

  • t: looks like Flickr just launched people-tagging! http://flickr.com/help/people

    11:11:36 pm on October 21, 2009 |

     
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