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Jack of all trades, master of the ORG.(Suw Charman of Open Rights Group)(Organization overview)

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Byline: Jane Dudman

jack of all trades,

master of the ORG

The subtitle of Suw Charman's blog (http:// chocnvodka.blogware.com/) is "bubbling enthusiasm for $arbitrary_topic" and it is an almost perfect summary of Charman herself.

Charman is, by her own admission, "a weird hybrid". A former journalist, Charman is also a web developer, a blog enthusiast and trainer, a social software consultant and has been executive director of the Open Rights Group (ORG) since it was set up last year (see box, page 26). These different interests, and the way they combine into a single-minded enthusiasm for the digital world and, in particular, for ...

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