<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">nice idea, I'd be into having an xml stream for control data for connecting art pieces together. <div>Processing and Arduino seem like an ideal environment for this, for both sending and receiving data<div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 21, 2009, at 10:43 AM, Eric McNeill wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">A few of us talked about doing a text-based tribe, using XML over an IP network to share any kind of text. I'm thinking pieces could do a sort of call and response, riffing off of each other's output. It'd also be a good one for interaction over the internet - web crawling, Twitter, remote web-based interfaces, etc.<br> <br>I posted some ideas on the wiki:<br><br><a href="http://projects.dorkbot.org/dorkbot-wiki/TextTribe">http://projects.dorkbot.org/dorkbot-wiki/TextTribe</a><br><br>Let me know if you'd like to be a part of this.<br> <br>Eric<br>eric [dot] mcneill [at] gmail<br> ........................................................................<br>.........dorkbot: people doing strange things with electricity..........<br>..........................<a href="http://dorkbot.org">http://dorkbot.org</a>............................<br>........................................................................</blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>