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About this site

Plasticbag.org is a weblog site run by Tom Coates. If you don't know what a weblog is, then you should read this: What the is this site for? If you don't know who Tom Coates is, then you should probably read this: Who the hell is Tom Coates?

FAQs

Why on earth 'plasticbag.org'?
What the hell is this site for?
Who the hell is Tom Coates?

Footprints

If you wanted to buy me something, you could do so at my wishlist. I've won Best European Weblog (twice) and Best Gay Weblogger once. I made a little image to celebrate. If you wanted to read some of my professional film reviews, then go to the BBC. I'm a card in Web Trumps. You can watch me spin around on a mountain-top a la Sound of Music (pop-up).

Credits

Pencils and Inks by Tom Coates, after a structure by Jason Kottke and incorporating design elements co-created by Tom Coates and Denise Wilton. Colours and finishes by Tom Coates.

Who the hell is Tom Coates?

In a nutshell: Tom Coates is a web producer specialising in print-to-web transitions, social software and personal publishing on the web. He has worked with a number of prominent companies in the UK including Time Out, and developed innovative message-boards for the BBC and EMAP. He recently launched "Conversations" - a new form of geocoded message-board for the UK-based local information publisher UpMyStreet, where he works as Creative Producer. He maintains a popular weblog at plasticbag.org and experiments with online community design and new moderation techniques at barbelith.com/underground.

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