Italian have been scraping the graffiti on the walls since at least the days of ancient Pompeii, but this week, they did their part to move the concept into the 21st century with an EU Summit in Brussels.
As indicated EUobserver.com, the organizers of the Summit, who apparently not suspended to ask the question, "what could possibly evil go?" informs users Twitter Thursday that their comments on the meeting could be streamed live and moderate on a TweetWall building where leaders European were gathering.
Experience think participatory was quickly abandoned after criticism of one of the leaders, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, took the opportunity to decorate screens Summit comments as: "Berlusconi pays for sex, for voices, for the protection of the mafia, for all that he can buy." That may not purchase, will be stolen. »
An Italian who participated in the heckling, Martino Pietropoli virtual said to be "fair retweeting Berlusconi," adding a string of embarrassing rich archives Mr Berlusconi gaffes, including one of his most famous quotes: "Mussolini never killed anyone." Mussolini used to send people on holiday in internal exile. »
Mr. Pietropoli also played a role in urging the other Italians to obtain cover the wall with anti-Berlusconi slogans - by adding the # euco hashtag to critical comments - why, he suggested that they might be rewarded in "paradiso" by 72 virgins.
A spokesman for the organisers, Dana Manescu said EUobserver, "TweetWall for two hours we had in the main lobby, but it is not moderated and many tweets were, well, very, very honest." Ms. Manescu, said plug was drawn on the experience of fear, "If anyone of the Italian delegation has seen, it would hurt their sensitivity."
Robin Wauters from TechCrunch observed, "what the worth, Tweetwall Pro said that they have the necessary tools for living and automatic place, moderation but says press team feel that they need to moderate the chat."
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