It looks like this is a web page, not a feed. I looked for a feed associated with this page, but couldn't find one. Please enter the address of your feed to validate.

Source: https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740

  1. <!doctype html>
  2. <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#">
  3.  
  4.  <head>
  5.    <meta charset="utf-8">
  6.    <meta name="applicable-device" content="pc,mobile">
  7.    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  8.    <title>Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology #047702214216 (2025-02-01)</title>
  9.    <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740">
  10.    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;700&display=swap">
  11.    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/css/style.css">
  12.    <script src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/js/lazysizes.min.js" async></script>
  13.    <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico">
  14.    <!-- Open Graph Metadata -->
  15.    <meta property="og:type" content="article" />
  16.    <meta property="og:title" content="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology" />
  17.    <meta property="og:description" content="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology #047702214216 (2025-02-01)" />
  18.    <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" />
  19.    <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" />
  20.    <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg" />
  21.    <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-01T12:49:04Z" />
  22.    <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Donald Green" />
  23.    <meta property="og:article:section" content="mit-edu.top" />
  24.    <meta property="og:article:tag" content="Games, Mobile Games, Video Games" />
  25.    <!-- Schema.org -->
  26.    <script type="application/ld+json">{
  27.            "@context": "https://schema.org",
  28.            "@type": "ScholarlyArticle",
  29.            "headline": "Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology #047702214216 (2025-02-01)",
  30.            "author": {
  31.                "@type": "Person",
  32.                "name": "Dr. Donald Green",
  33.                "affiliation": {
  34.                    "@type": "Organization",
  35.                    "name": "mit-edu.top"
  36.                },
  37.                "url": "https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740"
  38.            },
  39.            "datePublished": "2025-02-01T12:49:04Z",
  40.            "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg",
  41.            "journal": {
  42.                "@type": "Periodical",
  43.                "name": "mit-edu.top",
  44.                "issn": "10.1069/047702214216"
  45.            },
  46.            "publisher": {
  47.                "@type": "Organization",
  48.                "name": "mit-edu.top",
  49.                "url": "https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top"
  50.            },
  51.            "doi": "047702214216",
  52.            "abstract": "Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology #047702214216 (2025-02-01)",
  53.            "citation": {
  54.                "@type": "CreativeWork",
  55.                "name": "Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology",
  56.                "author": "Dr. Donald Green",
  57.                "datePublished": "2025-02-01T12:49:04Z",
  58.                "url": "https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740"
  59.            }
  60.        }
  61.    </script>
  62. </head>
  63.  
  64. <body>
  65.    <div class="site-mobile-menu site-navbar-target">
  66.        <div class="site-mobile-menu-header">
  67.            <div class="site-mobile-menu-close">
  68.                <span class="icofont-close js-menu-toggle"></span>
  69.            </div>
  70.        </div>
  71.        <div class="site-mobile-menu-body"></div>
  72.    </div>
  73.    <nav class="site-nav">
  74.        <div class="container">
  75.            <div class="site-navigation">
  76.                <div class="row">
  77.                    <div class="col-md-6 text-center order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0">
  78.                        <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top" class="logo m-0 text-uppercase">mit-edu.top</a>
  79.                    </div>
  80.                    <div class="col-md-3 order-3 order-md-1">
  81.                    </div>
  82.                </div>
  83.            </div>
  84.        </div>
  85.    </nav>
  86.    <div class="section post-section pt-5">
  87.        <div class="container">
  88.            <div class="row justify-content-center">
  89.                <div class="col-lg-8">
  90.                    <div class="text-center">
  91.                        <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/16.jpg" alt="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology" title="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology" class="author-pic img-fluid rounded-circle mx-auto">
  92.                    </div>
  93.                    <span class="d-block text-center">Donald Green</span>
  94.                    <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-01</span>
  95.                    <h2 class="heading text-center">Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology</h2>
  96.                    <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Donald Green for contributing the article "Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology".
  97.                    </p>
  98.                    <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg" alt="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology" title="Mobile Games as a Medium for Global Storytelling and Mythology" class="img-fluid rounded mb-4 lazyload">
  99.                    <p>This paper investigates the legal and ethical considerations surrounding data collection and user tracking in mobile games. The research examines how mobile game developers collect, store, and utilize player data, including behavioral data, location information, and in-app purchases, to enhance gameplay and monetization strategies. Drawing on data privacy laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the study explores the compliance challenges that mobile game developers face and the ethical implications of player data usage. The paper provides a critical analysis of how developers can balance the need for data with respect for user privacy, offering guidelines for transparent data practices and ethical data management in mobile game development.</p>
  100. <p>This study investigates the potential of blockchain technology to decentralize mobile gaming, offering new opportunities for player empowerment and developer autonomy. By leveraging smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain could allow players to truly own in-game assets, trade them across platforms, and participate in decentralized governance of games. The paper examines the technological challenges, economic opportunities, and legal implications of blockchain integration in mobile gaming ecosystems. It also considers the ethical concerns regarding virtual asset ownership and the potential for blockchain to disrupt existing monetization models.</p>
  101. <p>This research explores the role of mobile games in the development of social capital within online multiplayer communities. The study draws on social capital theory to examine how players form bonds, share resources, and collaborate within game environments. By analyzing network structures, social interactions, and community dynamics, the paper investigates how mobile games contribute to the creation of virtual social networks that extend beyond gameplay and influence offline relationships. The research also explores the role of mobile games in fostering a sense of belonging and collective identity, while addressing the potential for social exclusion, toxicity, and exploitation within game communities.</p>
  102. <p>This research evaluates the environmental sustainability of the mobile gaming industry, focusing on the environmental footprint of game development, distribution, and consumption. The study examines energy consumption patterns, electronic waste generation, and resource use across the mobile gaming lifecycle, offering a comprehensive assessment of the industry's impact on global sustainability. It also explores innovative approaches to mitigate these effects, such as green game design principles, eco-friendly server technologies, and sustainable mobile device manufacturing practices.</p>
  103. <p>Game soundtracks, with their mesmerizing melodies and epic compositions, serve as the heartbeat of virtual adventures, evoking emotions that amplify the gaming experience. From haunting orchestral scores to adrenaline-pumping electronic beats, music sets the tone for gameplay, enhancing atmosphere, and heightening emotions. The synergy between gameplay and sound creates moments of cinematic grandeur, transforming gaming sessions into epic journeys of the senses.</p>
  104.  
  105.                    <p>
  106.                    <a href="/redirect/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">Link</a>
  107.                    </p>
  108.                    <p><a href="https://www.linegames.org/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  109. <a href="https://www.iliiili.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  110. <a href="https://www.digwow.net/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  111. <a href="https://www.free-giftcodes.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  112. <a href="https://www.gifthub.com.ru/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  113. <a href="https://483727144469-edu.iliiili.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  114. <a href="https://322059449630-edu.digwow.net/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  115. <a href="https://135448686969-edu.free-giftcodes.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  116. <a href="https://684121053259-edu.gifthub.com.ru/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  117. <a href="https://204268281835-gov.iliiili.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  118. <a href="https://794491359771-gov.digwow.net/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  119. <a href="https://977303224740-gov.free-giftcodes.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  120. <a href="https://579662141681-gov.gifthub.com.ru/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  121. <a href="https://716694881612-gov-edu.iliiili.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  122. <a href="https://945420478434-gov-edu.digwow.net/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  123. <a href="https://658817998668-gov-edu.free-giftcodes.com/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  124. <a href="https://047219414956-gov-edu.gifthub.com.ru/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  125. <a href="https://004847303295-edu.iliiili.com/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  126. <a href="https://985841746477-edu.digwow.net/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  127. <a href="https://419914514909-edu.free-giftcodes.com/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  128. <a href="https://739168657241-edu.gifthub.com.ru/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  129. <a href="https://316963705697-gov.iliiili.com/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  130. <a href="https://059549423439-gov.digwow.net/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  131. <a href="https://305029161867-gov.free-giftcodes.com/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  132. <a href="https://238798403368-gov.gifthub.com.ru/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  133. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?310654685288&amp;url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  134. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?204390114984&amp;url=https://naver204390114984-edu.digwow.net" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  135. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?735071902967&amp;url=https://naver735071902967-edu.iliiili.com" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  136. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?436955886215&amp;url=https://naver436955886215-edu.1717173.xyz" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  137. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?326725299706&amp;url=https://naver326725299706-edu.gifthub.com.ru" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  138. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?896193936532&amp;url=https://naver896193936532-gov.digwow.net" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  139. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?010742285967&amp;url=https://naver010742285967-gov.iliiili.com" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  140. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?487458037757&amp;url=https://naver487458037757-gov.1717173.xyz" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  141. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?041794906071&amp;url=https://naver041794906071-gov.gifthub.com.ru" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  142. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?290796544289&amp;url=https://naver290796544289-gov-edu.digwow.net" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  143. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?083858562632&amp;url=https://naver083858562632-gov-edu.iliiili.com" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  144. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?132830060049&amp;url=https://naver132830060049-gov-edu.1717173.xyz" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  145. <a href="https://link.naver.com/bridge?693121120416&amp;url=https://naver693121120416-gov-edu.gifthub.com.ru" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  146. <a href="https://blog-363636850144.gifthub.news/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  147. <a href="https://blog-140255124436.jp-edu.sbs/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  148. <a href="https://blog-649691338691.kr-edu.sbs/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  149. <a href="https://blog-387391716832.krlinkedin.sbs/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  150. <a href="https://blog-344898452422.mit-edu.sbs/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  151. <a href="https://blog-555324552382.mit-edu.buzz/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  152. <a href="https://blog-563146471850.mit-edu.tech/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  153. <a href="https://blog-606958114756.mit-edu.site/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  154. <a href="https://blog-112440696011.mit-edu.top/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  155. <a href="https://blog-758834905601.usa-gov.top/" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  156. <a href="https://research-512097608853.mit-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  157. <a href="https://research-912623798682.harvard-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  158. <a href="https://research-183643705004.stanford-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  159. <a href="https://research-865750052214.cambridge-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  160. <a href="https://research-684542750025.berkeley-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  161. <a href="https://research-405905392868.oxford-edu.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  162. <a href="https://research-963194663018-edu.wwv.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  163. <a href="https://research-294306947448-edu.sean.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  164. <a href="https://research-077363150570-edu.line.pp.ua/?url=https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/3952681740" target="_blank" class="custom-link">External link</a>
  165. </p>
  166.                    <div class="row mt-5 pt-5 border-top">
  167.                    </div>
  168.                </div>
  169.            </div>
  170.        </div>
  171.    </div>
  172.    <div class="section pb-0">
  173.        <div class="container">
  174.            <div class="row">
  175.                <div class="col-lg-12">
  176.                    <h2 class="heading">Related</h2>
  177.                </div>
  178.            </div>
  179.            <div class="row justify-content-center">
  180.                <div class="col-lg-12">
  181.                    <div class="post-entry d-md-flex small-horizontal mb-5">
  182.                        <div class="me-md-5 thumbnail mb-3 mb-md-0">
  183.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/6147358902">
  184.                            <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg" alt="Exploring the Role of Scarcity in Driving Virtual Goods Demand" title="Exploring the Role of Scarcity in Driving Virtual Goods Demand" class="img-fluid lazyload">
  185.                            </a>
  186.                        </div>
  187.                        <div class="content">
  188.                            <div class="post-meta mb-3">
  189.                                <a href="https://blog-6147358902.mit-edu.top/post/6147358902/" target="_blank">
  190.                                <span class="date">2025-02-01</span>
  191.                                </a>
  192.                            </div>
  193.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/6147358902">Exploring the Role of Scarcity in Driving Virtual Goods Demand</a></h2>
  194.                            <p class="info">This paper examines the rise of cross-platform mobile gaming, where players can access the same game on multiple devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and PCs. It analyzes the technologies that enable seamless cross-platform play, including cloud synchronization and platform-agnostic development tools. The research also evaluates how cross-platform compatibility enhances user experience, providing greater flexibility and reducing barriers to entry for players.</p>
  195.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/6147358902" class="post-author d-flex align-items-center">
  196.                                <div class="author-pic">
  197.                                    <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/16.jpg" alt="Exploring the Role of Scarcity in Driving Virtual Goods Demand" title="Exploring the Role of Scarcity in Driving Virtual Goods Demand" class="lazyload">
  198.                                </div>
  199.                                <div class="text">
  200.                                    <strong>Doris Patterson</strong>
  201.                                    <span>2025-02-01 published post</span>
  202.                                </div>
  203.                            </a>
  204.                        </div>
  205.                    </div>
  206.                </div>
  207.                <div class="col-lg-12">
  208.                    <div class="post-entry d-md-flex small-horizontal mb-5">
  209.                        <div class="me-md-5 thumbnail mb-3 mb-md-0">
  210.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4356829107">
  211.                            <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/7.jpg" alt="Dynamic Staking Models for Reward Systems in Decentralized Games" title="Dynamic Staking Models for Reward Systems in Decentralized Games" class="img-fluid lazyload">
  212.                            </a>
  213.                        </div>
  214.                        <div class="content">
  215.                            <div class="post-meta mb-3">
  216.                                <a href="https://blog-4356829107.mit-edu.top/post/4356829107/" target="_blank">
  217.                                <span class="date">2025-02-01</span>
  218.                                </a>
  219.                            </div>
  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4356829107">Dynamic Staking Models for Reward Systems in Decentralized Games</a></h2>
  221.                            <p class="info">This research explores how mobile gaming influences cultural identity and expression across different regions. It examines the role of mobile games in cultural exchange, preservation, and the representation of diverse cultures. This research investigates how mobile gaming affects sleep quality and duration, considering factors such as screen time, game content, and player demographics. It provides insights into the health implications of mobile gaming habits.</p>
  222.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4356829107" class="post-author d-flex align-items-center">
  223.                                <div class="author-pic">
  224.                                    <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/5.jpg" alt="Dynamic Staking Models for Reward Systems in Decentralized Games" title="Dynamic Staking Models for Reward Systems in Decentralized Games" class="lazyload">
  225.                                </div>
  226.                                <div class="text">
  227.                                    <strong>Brian Phillips</strong>
  228.                                    <span>2025-02-01 published post</span>
  229.                                </div>
  230.                            </a>
  231.                        </div>
  232.                    </div>
  233.                </div>
  234.                <div class="col-lg-12">
  235.                    <div class="post-entry d-md-flex small-horizontal mb-5">
  236.                        <div class="me-md-5 thumbnail mb-3 mb-md-0">
  237.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4952783016">
  238.                            <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/3.jpg" alt="Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for Real-Time NPC Dialogue Generation" title="Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for Real-Time NPC Dialogue Generation" class="img-fluid lazyload">
  239.                            </a>
  240.                        </div>
  241.                        <div class="content">
  242.                            <div class="post-meta mb-3">
  243.                                <a href="https://blog-4952783016.mit-edu.top/post/4952783016/" target="_blank">
  244.                                <span class="date">2025-02-01</span>
  245.                                </a>
  246.                            </div>
  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4952783016">Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for Real-Time NPC Dialogue Generation</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This study investigates how mobile games can encourage physical activity among players, focusing on games that incorporate movement and exercise. It evaluates the effectiveness of these games in promoting health and fitness. </p>
  249.                            <a href="https://blog-125581446464.mit-edu.top/post/4952783016" class="post-author d-flex align-items-center">
  250.                                <div class="author-pic">
  251.                                    <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/9.jpg" alt="Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for Real-Time NPC Dialogue Generation" title="Leveraging Generative Pretrained Transformers for Real-Time NPC Dialogue Generation" class="lazyload">
  252.                                </div>
  253.                                <div class="text">
  254.                                    <strong>Rebecca Cook</strong>
  255.                                    <span>2025-02-01 published post</span>
  256.                                </div>
  257.                            </a>
  258.                        </div>
  259.                    </div>
  260.                </div>
  261.            </div>
  262.        </div>
  263.    </div>
  264.    <div class="py-5 bg-light mx-md-3 sec-subscribe">
  265.        <div class="container">
  266.            <div class="row">
  267.                <div class="col-lg-12">
  268.                    <h2 class="h4 fw-bold">Subscribe to newsletter</h2>
  269.                </div>
  270.            </div>
  271.            <form class="row">
  272.                <div class="col-md-8">
  273.                    <div class="mb-3 mb-md-0">
  274.                        <input type="email" class="form-control" placeholder="Enter your email">
  275.                    </div>
  276.                </div>
  277.                <div class="col-md-4 d-grid">
  278.                    <input type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" value="Subscribe">
  279.                </div>
  280.            </form>
  281.        </div>
  282.    </div>
  283.    <div class="site-footer">
  284.        <div class="container">
  285.            <div class="row justify-content-center copyright">
  286.                <div class="col-lg-7 text-center">
  287.                    <div class="widget">
  288.                        <p>Copyright &copy;
  289.                            <script>document.write(new Date().getFullYear());</script> All rights reserved.
  290.                        </p>
  291. <p>
  292.    < Top VPS Hosting Choice ><br>
  293.    <a href="https://evolution-host.com?ref=DQgZ6P" target="_blank">
  294.        <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/evolution-host.png" alt="Evolution Host" title="Evolution Host" class="evhost lazyload">
  295.    </a>
  296. </p>
  297.                    </div>
  298.                </div>
  299.            </div>
  300.        </div>
  301.    </div>
  302. </body>
  303.  
  304. </html>
Copyright © 2002-9 Sam Ruby, Mark Pilgrim, Joseph Walton, and Phil Ringnalda