links for 2007-09-01

• Journalists need|don’t need to learn programming | mattwaite.com
  "The idea is to create new forms of journalism with whatever tools we can, and if they don’t exist, create them too. At this time of transformation, should anyone in journalism be discouraged from doing something enterprising?"
  (tags: journalism programming internet newmedia education)
• The Role of Trusted Human Editors In Filtering The Web » Publish2 Blog
  "The potential for a network of trusted humans to play a big role in the future of the Web is everywhere you look..."
  (tags: credibility internet journalism trust web2.0 newmedia)
• Chinese Online Gaming Brings New Legal Considerations - ChinaTechNews.com - The Technology Source for the Latest Chinese News, Information, and Commentary on Internet, Computers, Digital, Science, Electronics, Law, Security, Software, Telecom, and Wireles
  "Government monitoring of blogs and chat rooms now seems to be a relatively simple exercise when compared to the complex issues spawned by online games like World of Warcraft (WoW) and Legend of Mir II (Legend2)."
  (tags: internet chineseinternetresearch law freespeech censorship business gaming china currency WoW)
• Facebook groups force change at HSBC
  "Facebook may not be the platform that business uses as a way of developing online communities but it is a metaphor for what might happen in the next stage of web 2.0 evolution."
  (tags: facebook business web2.0 finance)