Jason Scott
From IFWiki
Jason Scott is a digital historian and archivist who specializes in early microcomputer history and dial-up bulletin board systems. He is the webmaster of textfiles.com, a collection of BBS-era textfiles that has been open to the public since 1998. In 2001, he began filming a documentary about BBSes called "BBS: The Documentary", an 8-episode mini-series about BBSes spanning 25 years and totalling five and a half hours in length. This documentary series was released on 3 DVDs in early 2005.
In late 2005, Jason announced he had begun work on a documentary about text adventures called GET LAMP. He filmed it throughout 2006 and 2007 released the film in 2010.
He is also known as jscott.
Links
- Get Lamp: The Text Adventure Documentary.
- ASCII - Jason's weblog.
- Jason Scott Sadofsky - at Wikipedia.
- Jason Scott Sadofsky - at the Internet Movie Database.
- Jason Scott - at Vimeo.