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Maria Milonas Maria Milonas Warsaw University, PolandWarsaw University, Poland

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POLISH BLOGS ARE C-LOGSPOLISH BLOGS ARE C-LOGS

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Imagine…Imagine…

In Poland a blog is an interactive In Poland a blog is an interactive diary written online.diary written online.

No J-logs, no K-logs, no RSS, …No J-logs, no K-logs, no RSS, … Only posts and comments. Only posts and comments.

under-developed or different?under-developed or different?

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Some factsSome facts

> 100,000 blogs> 100,000 blogs

Gierszewski’s survey (2002) Gierszewski’s survey (2002)

1000 bloggers chosen aleatory from1000 bloggers chosen aleatory from

www.blog.pl database, 411 answerswww.blog.pl database, 411 answers

62% of blogs are 62% of blogs are writtenwritten by by womenwomen

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SexSex

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Some factsSome facts

> 100,000 blogs> 100,000 blogs

Gierszewski’s survey (2002) Gierszewski’s survey (2002)

1000 bloggers chosen aleatory from1000 bloggers chosen aleatory from

www.blog.pl database, 411 answerswww.blog.pl database, 411 answers

62% of blogs are written by women62% of blogs are written by women 75% of bloggers are 20 or less75% of bloggers are 20 or less

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AgeAge

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Some factsSome facts

> 100,000 blogs> 100,000 blogs

Gierszewski’s survey (2002) Gierszewski’s survey (2002) 1000 bloggers chosen aleatory from1000 bloggers chosen aleatory fromwww.blog.pl database, 411 answerswww.blog.pl database, 411 answers

62% of blogs are written by women62% of blogs are written by women 75% of bloggers are 20 or less75% of bloggers are 20 or less 90% write from home90% write from home

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Where do you use Internet?Where do you use Internet?

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A Polish blogA Polish blog

A diaryA diary A conversationA conversation An autotherapy An autotherapy

Parzuchowski’s survey (2001)Parzuchowski’s survey (2001)

AnonymousAnonymous SincereSincere EmotionalEmotional

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Why Polish young women write Why Polish young women write blogs?blogs?

Psychological answerPsychological answer

Technological answerTechnological answer

Sociological answerSociological answer

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Psychological answerPsychological answer

ANALYSIS - I am aloneANALYSIS - I am alone NEED - I want you to talk to meNEED - I want you to talk to me TRANSACTION - I am ready to make TRANSACTION - I am ready to make

myself nudemyself nude

Would you please give me some Would you please give me some attention?attention?

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Psychological answer 2Psychological answer 2

My blog is my castle where I decideMy blog is my castle where I decide

EGO - My blog is the virtual EGO - My blog is the virtual prolongation of myselfprolongation of myself

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Technological answerTechnological answer

It is easy to blogIt is easy to blog

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Technological answerTechnological answer

It is easy to blogIt is easy to blog

A blog is asynchronicA blog is asynchronic

A blog is a place. A blog is the Third A blog is a place. A blog is the Third PlacePlace

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Sociological answerSociological answer

There is no Net generation There is no Net generation There is deep individualismThere is deep individualism

We are a community of technology We are a community of technology (SMS, e-mails, weblogs)(SMS, e-mails, weblogs)

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C-logC-log

CommunicationCommunication Community Community

A blog is a A blog is a virtual place virtual place where people can where people can meet meet not only with not only with the content the content but also but also with the person with the person who stays who stays

behind the words. behind the words.

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Do you have personal contact with Do you have personal contact with other bloggers?other bloggers?

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What for?What for?

A virtual social life A virtual social life

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C-log = Virtual social lifeC-log = Virtual social life

Group dynamics (leaders, conflicts)Group dynamics (leaders, conflicts) FriendshipFriendship LoveLove AgressivityAgressivity TrustTrust Family blogs, kids blogs, parents blogs, gay Family blogs, kids blogs, parents blogs, gay

blogsblogs Books, films (dokument.blog.pl)Books, films (dokument.blog.pl)

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Social evolutionSocial evolution

1.1. Mono-log (I say)Mono-log (I say)

2.2. Dia-log (I talk)Dia-log (I talk)

3.3. Community-log Community-log (We blogtalk)(We blogtalk)

=> map of => map of http://www.blog.plhttp://www.blog.pl

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While J-logs take the role of news, While J-logs take the role of news,

K-logs are encyclopedies, K-logs are encyclopedies,

C-logs are like a social event. C-logs are like a social event.

In Poland we like entertainment :) In Poland we like entertainment :)

Do you?Do you?

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Dziękuję !Dziękuję !

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