Freds candle appears to have drawn some new faces into Goanets Living Room!
However, unlike newspapers where the editorial policy illumines what types of
candles can be brought into and lit at Goanet, everyone is encouraged to
bring and light their own candles.
Over the years, we have
All,
Every now and then Fred raises the issue of silent goanetters and social
capital. I believe he is
genuinely interested in both and cannot think of any other cyberGoan who is
more e-involved.
As far as silent goanetters, I presume most are adults and will speak for
themselves if they
Repeating once again
I asked some of my friends why they dont post on Goanet?
Their answer was: Ek Sanglear, dha aikpak poddta? (If you say one,
have to listen 10)
One thing I like about this forum is...You cannot post any crap here...
Even if you do..you have to be ready for an answer.
Anyway, to try out whether this is true, could the 'crowd' help here? Any
suggestions on how to increasing participation levels among the 'silent
Goanetter'? Thanks in advance for any great ideas. FN
There are alot of people out here who would like to contribute, but the
slightest
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would therefore urge tighter monitoring;
encourage the free expression of ideas, but
stop---immediately---any personal attack or slur,
even if it seems slight.
In response to the above plea and that of Frederick to
ensure participation of Goanetters, I suggest
-Original Message-
From: Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: goanet@goanet.org
Any suggestions on how to increasing participation levels among the
'silent Goanetter'? Thanks in advance for any great ideas. FN
In recent discussions with a wide range of people in Goa, I found
In this Penguin India book (James Surowiecki: The Wisdom of the Crowds.
Why the Many are Smarter than the Few) the author makes an interesting
point. He argues that if you want to solve a problem, don't turn to an
expert, turn it over to a group.
That's why Goanet works (sometimes), I guess!