{"id":190,"date":"2008-08-28T13:13:29","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T17:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/?p=190"},"modified":"2008-08-28T13:13:29","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T17:13:29","slug":"digital-who","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/2008\/08\/28\/digital-who\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital who?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.borndigitalbook.com\">Born Digital<\/a> finally <a href=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/node\/4566\">arrived<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/2008\/08\/04\/digital-natives-definitions-redux-episode-nx\/\"> debate over the term &#8220;Digital Native&#8221;<\/a> is back.  We look forward to continuing this important conversation, thinking about who is &#8211; and who is not &#8211; a digital native, and what are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zephoria.org\/thoughts\/archives\/2008\/08\/26\/born_digital_by.html\">the purposes served by this term<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>johnmac recently <a href=\"http:\/\/johnmacrants.blogspot.com\/2008\/08\/digital-native.html\">asked a great question<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;other than the birthdate, I fit that definition [of digital native]&#8211; do I have to be naturalized? &#8212; and, if so, how do I do so?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>On becoming naturalized in the digital world?  Well, no &#8220;citizen&#8221; test developed yet (although NHK does have the &#8220;Are you a Digital Native?&#8221;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhk.or.jp\/digitalnative\/en.html\">quiz<\/a>).  If you&#8217;re living digital yet not born digital, we&#8217;ll have to call you a digital settler, johnmac.  John Palfrey <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/palfrey\/2007\/10\/28\/born-digital\/\">explores this typology more here<\/a>.  Check it out &#8211; and tell us what you think!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With Born Digital finally arrived, the debate over the term &#8220;Digital Native&#8221; is back. We look forward to continuing this important conversation, thinking about who is &#8211; and who is not &#8211; a digital native, and what are the purposes served by this term. johnmac recently asked a great question: &#8220;other than the birthdate, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1633,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-born-digital"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1633"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/digitalnatives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}