Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

nt: 02 January 2009 05:05 PM > To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group > Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of > DDN) > > Sabi ni Andy noong Fri, 2 Jan 2009 05:46:31 -0800 (PST): > > Why not just have ddn activities in multiple places? T

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

, January 06, 2009 11:53 PM To: 'The Digital Divide Network discussion group' Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) Hi Andy, Happy New Year! I'm volunteering to be one of the moderators. Thanks for all your sustained effort all these years. Ma

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Hi Andy - these are great insights... And there are lessons to be learned in this discussion that go beyond DDN. Thanks! Tobias On 1/5/09, Andy Swarbrick wrote: > As an owner-mod of around 30 groups on Yahoo and Google Groups I would > be happy to reapply that experience to support DDN, if that

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

-boun...@digitaldivide.net] On Behalf Of Daniel O. Escasa Sent: 02 January 2009 05:05 PM To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) Sabi ni Andy noong Fri, 2 Jan 2009 05:46:31 -0800 (PST): > Why not just have

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Hi Andy, Happy New Year! I'm volunteering to be one of the moderators. Thanks for all your sustained effort all these years. Mary (Molly) Uzoh, CEO Learning Right Technologies, LLC P. O. Box 51616 San Jose, CA 95151 Phone: 408-649-5872, Cell: 408-826-2167 http://www.learningright.com -Origin

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

As an owner-mod of around 30 groups on Yahoo and Google Groups I would be happy to reapply that experience to support DDN, if that is at all helpful. One question seems to be what platform one might use for DDN. Before you get to that one must ask, "what is wrong (and right) with the existing one

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Hi, I have been moderating lists at various policy community and development forums. I would like to volunteer. On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 10:34 PM, Andy Carvin wrote: > Hi Tom, > > The problem is that there isn't an official moderator at the moment. > Technically I'm not supposed to be moderating

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

n in finding volunteers? Personally even IF I am willing, I would not dare to offere my service. = cindyho...@gmail.com --- On Fri, 2/1/09, Andy Carvin wrote: From: Andy Carvin Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) To: "The Digital

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Happy New Year everyone - Has anyone on this list got experience trying to install and use the Wiser Platform, used on the Wiserearth.org site? I was pleasantly surprised to find that they released their code under GPL.

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Sabi ni Andy noong Fri, 2 Jan 2009 05:46:31 -0800 (PST): > Why not just have ddn activities in multiple places? There's no reason > why this has to be an either-or discussion. In an ideal world, DDN would > be via email, on Moodle, have a wiki, be on Facebook, Twitter, > Friendfeed, YouTube, etc...

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

carvin.com www.pbs.org/learningnow - Original Message From: Claude Almansi To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 6:57:28 PM Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) Thanks for your answe

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

yahoo com www.andycarvin.com www.pbs.org/learningnow - Original Message From: Cindy Lemcke-Hoong To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group Sent: Thursday, January 1, 2009 12:18:54 AM Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future o

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

27; of DDN has changed since the beginning of DDN. What I see the future of DDN should go beyond discussions. Cindy = cindyho...@gmail.com --- On Wed, 31/12/08, Claude Almansi wrote: From: Claude Almansi Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Thanks for your answer to Cindy Lemcke-Hoong's question on moderating work, Andy: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Andy Carvin wrote: > To facilitate and encourage discussion while dealing with users who break the > discussion rules. It's pretty straightforward. > > btw, one thing to point out -

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

-Original Message- From: Cindy Lemcke-Hoong Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 9:10 AM To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) First of all can someone, such as Andy Carvin, come up with a to-do

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

twork discussion group Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2008 9:13:26 AM Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) First of all can someone, such as Andy Carvin, come up with a to-do/qualifications/expectation etc. list for moderator? Without that, some qualified pe

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Could I join Michael below. As another normally silent but very interested witness, I think that DDN still has a very useful role to play. Our work here at CLICT is mostly focussed on urban/rural digital divide issues within the EU as well as digital divide issues in Kenya, India and a number

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Thanks for your constructive personal opinion, Taran: it is all the more valuable because of your experience as admin. I've only been a user - well, theoretically managing some on-site discussions for a while before they got scrapped, but their were very few posts there. Between your lines: On Tue

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Almansi Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) To: "The Digital Divide Network discussion group" Date: Tuesday, 30 December, 2008, 10:54 PM I've co-moderated 3 Italian mailing-lists a couple of years ago. So I'd volunteer to co-mo

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

First of all can someone, such as Andy Carvin, come up with a to-do/qualifications/expectation etc. list for moderator? Without that, some qualified persons might shy away from volunteering. Cindy = cindyho...@gmail.com --- On Tue, 30/12/08, Andy Carvin wrote: From: Andy Carvin

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

I have been a silent but interested witness to the list serve for several years now and have found this counsel by Taran to be the absolute best advice I have seen on DDs survival and prospects in many months. If we do not follow (even with modification) her suggestions here, I fear the netwo

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

If folks want an improved interface that does not sacrifice e-mail access, but makes web participation more viable I'd be glad to host the DDN list on http://groups.dowire.org We'd still need a forum manager - I'd set the group to unmoderated (only members can post), moderate new members, and use

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Personal opinion, meant constructively: DigitalDivide.net used to count, I think. I've gone through with admin powers and removed spam blog postings, deleted spam users, and so forth. I'm not sure exactly when that problem started - probably along the timeline that all the spam comments on the

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

n.com > www.pbs.org/learningnow > > > > > - Original Message > From: Deborah Phelan > To: The Digital Divide Network discussion group > > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:12:39 PM > Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) >

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

l Divide Network discussion group < > digitaldivide@digitaldivide.net> > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:12:39 PM > Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of > DDN) > > haven't participated in this group for some time ... but have an > alterna

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

Network discussion group Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2008 1:12:39 PM Subject: Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN) haven't participated in this group for some time ... but have an alternative suggestion. a previous email suggested incorporating the group into some

Re: [DDN] in search of volunteer moderators (was The future of DDN)

haven't participated in this group for some time ... but have an alternative suggestion. a previous email suggested incorporating the group into something larger I've been working as a volunteer editor at WiserEarth, an online database and community funded by Paul H