[Dialogue] cyber community

[RICHARD HOWIE]

Dear Tim, David et al,
I fall among those who need to become familiar to this new world, so  
am most appreciative of all the patient help I have received and am  
receiving!
Ellen Howie, in the woods of Upstate NY and the cyber space of the  
globe.
On Jun 1, 2007, at 10:21 PM, Janice Ulangca wrote:

> Yes, thank you, thank you,Tim.  Your time, that regular $  
> contribution, your expertise, and your patience explaining things  
> to us who need it - all these make a great difference in allowing  
> each of us to tap into the wisdom that resides in us all.
> Janice Ulangca
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Len Hockley
> To: Colleague Dialogue
> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 1:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dialogue] OECommunity "project management" website
>
> Tim,
>
> Thanks for your commitment!!!
>
> Len
>
> At 10:19 PM 5/31/2007 -0500, you wrote:
> >David wrote:
> >
> > > The Respository website costs only time, not any appreciable  
> amount of
> > money
> > > to maintain.
> >
> >I am currently using a relatively small hosting service, emwd.com,
> >for the wedgeblade.net site. The cost is $10 a month which includes
> >the two the mailing lists.  I am prepared to donate that amount
> >indefinitely as one of my contributions to our network.
> >
> >The advantage of the sites David has located is that they are tailor
> >made for the uses he intends (project management). Another advantage
> >is that the site provides most of the configuration and system
> >administration.
> >
> >The disadvantage is that we are limited to the feature set they
> >provide, and there is additional expense if we use more than the bare
> >minimum.
> >
> >I like David's recommendation:
> >
> > > Unless there are specific groups with interest in the "OE  
> Community"
> > site, I
> > > think that it is more futuric and more realistic to spend time  
> and energy
> > > building and adding collaboration capability to the Repository  
> site.
> >
> >However, let me add is that the whole idea of the portal is to point
> >to any site anyone wants to use. So if David (or anyone else) wants
> >to host community activities elsewhere, the Portal can point you
> >there.
> >
> >That said, many of us find it more daunting to add content to a site
> >than others. There is something to be said to giving our community a
> >consistent interface and a chance to get to know the repository
> >software.
> >
> >David (or anyone in our network) can create pages at the repository
> >to suite your needs. The more people who chose to add content, the
> >stronger the site becomes.
> >
> >Tim
> >
> >
> >
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