Dopplr
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Dopplr was a silo (at dopplr.com) for sharing future travel plans.
Shutdown
2013-11-01 Dopplr discontinuing (home page and [1]).
- Announced 2013-10-18 - just two week notice.
Site Structure
Dopplr had a hierarchy of locations all of which they called "places"
Cities
Example cities in Dopplr:
- Oxford: https://web.archive.org/web/20131029191022/https://www.dopplr.com/place/gb/oxford
- San Francisco: https://web.archive.org/web/20131012074611/https://www.dopplr.com/place/us/ca/san-francisco
Each city has three categories of venues:
- eat: https://web.archive.org/web/20131014093748/http://www.dopplr.com/place/gb/brighton/eat
- stay: https://web.archive.org/web/20131014092448/http://www.dopplr.com/place/gb/brighton/stay
- explore: https://web.archive.org/web/20131014092656/http://www.dopplr.com/place/gb/brighton/explore
And a tips / questions page:
Which then has permalinks to specific questions like:
Venues
Example venues in Dopplr, each nested under their category (eat, stay, explore)
- Tartine Bakery https://web.archive.org/web/20131008194028/http://www.dopplr.com/place/us/ca/san-francisco/eat/tartine-bakery
- Pancho Villa https://web.archive.org/web/20131008182913/http://www.dopplr.com/place/us/ca/san-francisco/eat/pancho-villa-taqueria-2
- Parc 55 Hotel https://web.archive.org/web/20131008200343/http://www.dopplr.com/place/us/ca/san-francisco/stay/parc-55-hotel
- Golden Gate Park https://web.archive.org/web/20131008195730/http://www.dopplr.com/place/us/ca/san-francisco/explore/golden-gate-park
Profiles
Example human profiles in Dopplr:
- 2011-era Tim O'Reilly https://web.archive.org/web/20110731063749/http://www.dopplr.com/traveller/timoreilly
- 2007-era Ev https://web.archive.org/web/20070913231912/http://www.dopplr.com/traveller/evhead
Data Export
Until 2013-11-01, data export still available after logging in at:
Follow instructions there.
More export URLs:
- See http://www.dopplr.com/account for individual ICS and Atom feeds, under heading "Getting things out of Dopplr").
To export your Dopplr contacts (which are not included in the above data exports)
- Use Firefox to go to http://www.dopplr.com/account/connections
- From the File menu, choose Save Page As...
- Be sure Web Page, complete is selected in the popup
- Save the file locally and you'll get an HTML file and a directory next to it of its resources made locally accessible.
Other pages to consider archiving when logged in:
- http://www.dopplr.com/account/others - people who Dopplr thinks you should have connected with.