8-15 questions for Meme Propopgation To add your blog to this experiment, copy this entire posting to your blog, and then answer the questions below, substituting your own information, below, where appropriate. Other than answering the questions below, please do not alter the information, layout or format of this post in order to preserve the integrity of the data in this experiment (this will make it easier for searchers and automated bots to find and analyze the results later). REQUIRED FIELDS (Note: Replace the answers below with your own answers) (1) I found this experiment at URL: http://thedailymeme.com/ The Daily Meme. (2) I found it via : Browsing the Web (3) I posted this experiment at URL: http://blogfleurdelisa.blogspot.com/ (4) I posted this on date (day, month, year): 16 January, 2006 (5) I posted this at time (24 hour time): 16:54 (6) My posting location is (city, state, country): Indianapolis, Indiana, United States OPTIONAL SURVEY FIELDS (Replace the answers below with your own answers): (7) My blog is hosted by:blogspot.com (8) My age is:35 (9) My gender is:female (10) My occupation is:management (11) I use the following RSS/Atom reader software: (12) I use the following software to post to my blog:Blogger (13) I have been blogging since (day, month, year):July 2005 (14) My web browser is:IE (15) My operating system is:Windows XP Meme Propagation In Blogspace: Add Your Blog! http://blogfleurdelisa.blogspot.com/ This posting is a community experiment that tests how a meme, represented by this blog posting, spreads across blogspace, physical space and time. It will help to show how ideas travel across blogs in space and time and how blogs are connected. It may also help to show which blogs are most influential in the propagation of memes. The dataset from this experiment will be public, and can be located via Google (or Technorati) by doing a search for the GUID for this meme (below). The original posting for this experiment is located at: Minding the Planethttp://novaspivack.typepad.com/nova_spivacks_weblog/2004/08/a_sonar_ping_of.htmlresults and commentary will appear there in the future.