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Local Info Being Added to Beijing

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Here it is — precisely the thing you were expecting: local info from every Subway station.
Little log-book as to how far we’re into the whole thing… We start off from every station inside Line 2 (including Line 2 itself as well as two outside-the-loop stations on Line 1 in the Beijing CBD), and here’s the [...]

Thinking of Local Groups

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Thanks to your support, Civitology now has three wikis open — Beijingology, Tianjinology and Shanghaiology — and we’ve a test wiki in the works for Hebei. There is demand for us to expand to Hong Kong — we’ll only get that in the works once we’re sure other wikis are coming along well!
In the meantime, [...]

How Does Civitology Work?

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Quite a lot of folks love what we’re doing, but a number still like to be clued in as to what exactly we’re up to. Here’s the deal: We chart and discover cities and provinces through the city’s Metro / Subway networks and freeway system.
We’ve decided to do this as both systems offer you the [...]

Civitology Now Has A Logo!

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

See, we couldn’t pull off the trick of calling our project “Beijingology + Tianjinology + Shanghaiology” any longer. We needed an umbrella organization. We needed something that could hold on to in terms of a “general” name.
And now we have not just a name, but also a logo.

The logo is supposed to show a letter [...]

Hello world!

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Hi there everyone. We’re the Civitology Blog, and we’re pretty much what’s now Beijingology — just a tad bigger.
If you’ve visited Beijingology, you know what we’re about — City 2.0 sites. Not just wikis, but also topic-specific websites. Like, for example, Beijing A to B, as well as few other topic-specific sites to come.
We’re something [...]

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