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ExhibitFiles: Interviews with Initiators Jim Spadaccini and Wendy Pollock

Museum 2.0

Wendy: Part of the thinking was that NSF supported the book Are We There Yet? , NSF requires grant applicants to build on prior knowledge--where do you get it? And with NSF's support, some of the very first things we did were around people developing traveling exhibits. NSF seems to be perfectly happy with that.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

Here is the user profile by age circa July 2008 (per this report ). And here is the creator profile by participation. Profiles: Very Safe. Unlike other online communities, ScratchR does not allow you to "pimp your profile" with all kinds of information. Communication: Pretty Safe.