in: http://www.mil.be/nl/eubg-0 out: http://issuu.com/cdenv/docs/cdv_regerakk_fed iframe 7.5% meer geld voor ... http://www.nieuwsblad.be/article/detail.aspx?articleid=GF7JV4AH (12:18:18) F_S: re:funding ... we were thinking of a small action (12:19:01) F_S: to distribute a javascript style 'occupy the internet' (12:20:00) dickreckard: i don't understand (12:20:08) F_S: that would put a black square over any webpage at the size of the actual funding cuts (12:20:20) dickreckard: ah (12:20:46) F_S: http://fffff.at/occupy-the-internet/ (12:21:49) F_S: so not sure about the percentage part ... i like the matter-of-factness on the one hand (12:22:28) dickreckard: but yes, quantification (12:23:32) F_S: yes (12:23:35) dickreckard: but any webpage you mean of places that are hit by the cuts (12:23:59) F_S: well anyone with admin account and wanting to make some kind of black flag (12:24:30) F_S: all squares should somehow link to a shared page somewhere i think ... or make a black page (12:25:07) F_S: pity federal institutes will be too hard to involve (12:25:20) F_S: their pages obscured 50% :-D (12:25:53) dickreckard: ahah wahts federal institutes? (12:27:13) F_S: cultural institutes funded by federal government, such as http://www.kmkg-mrah.be/ (12:27:39) F_S: all other culture in belgium is funded through either flanders or wallonia (12:27:54) dickreckard: wow ther eis a museum at port de hal (12:28:16) dickreckard: encroyable (12:28:39) F_S: but these institutes are an exception, and because they are both 'royal' and representing a belgian project, they have just been decimated (12:30:22) dickreckard: well about the king's chinese tower i think it would be fair for the king to pay (12:31:03) F_S: yes, it's in his garden, right (12:33:18) F_S: not sure his patronage extends to fixing the roof. sigh (12:34:23) dickreckard: about the action, maybe instead of a black box a square with something else that IS funded by government? (12:34:41) F_S: ah (12:35:05) F_S: obscure culture by highway you mean :-) (12:35:17) dickreckard: or i don't know.. some how not to fall into the "without funds, void!" (12:35:32) F_S: yes (12:35:37) dickreckard: information highway :) (12:37:07) dickreckard: i made once a jscript with an iframe that would grow bigger and kind of cover the underlying page, maybe that could be useful (12:39:37) F_S: nice (12:39:56) F_S: ok trying to find webpages that would overlay cultural ones (12:40:02) F_S: not so easy (12:41:32) F_S: hmmm (12:41:38) dickreckard: http://www.mil.be/nl/pagina/overzicht (12:42:23) F_S: ok, need to look at real figures to make sure (12:42:41) dickreckard: ahah (12:43:32) F_S: so there are categories that are cut and ones that get extra ... ngh quantification (12:43:58) dickreckard: but i find it could be funny the contrast.. hey maybe you actually want this instead? with some clippo-like helper (12:44:01) F_S: btw european battle group wtf (12:44:23) F_S: yes - confronting the two is good (12:44:39) F_S: or have of course a list of alternative spendings (12:44:47) F_S: sites for alternative spendings (12:45:03) F_S: 'alternative' (12:45:19) F_S: eh 'clippo-like helper'? (12:46:01) dickreckard: ahahha some annoying gif to symbolize the paternalistic decision over what a citizen needs (12:46:49) F_S: ah good (12:47:25) dickreckard: ahah i dont know, i'm just saying things out loud. (12:48:20) dickreckard: european battle group really sounds like a couterstrike kind of thing (12:50:02) F_S: amazing logo