From 0097f828b31134e03f1ff70f2501e1038e16dd91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JP Hastings-Spital Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 09:34:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Context on Gowalla --- content/tags/from-gowalla/_index.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/tags/from-gowalla/_index.md diff --git a/content/tags/from-gowalla/_index.md b/content/tags/from-gowalla/_index.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ed438300 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/tags/from-gowalla/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +--- +title: From Gowalla +--- +[Gowalla](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gowalla) was a late 2000s location tagging/check-in tool, similar to Foursquare, for telling your friends what you were up to. Apparently I used it a lot! + +In 2011 it was acquired by Facebook, and by mid-2012 all the site had been d=taken down, and the checkin data was either deleted or made unavailable to customers — so I don't have many of the photos associated with these posts, which is a shame.