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create many local nings?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Deirdre Kent Oct 12, 2008.

How well does the ning site fit our goals?
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Page posted by Rimu Jul 14, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
Nice work Dimitri! I've had a go of it - looks like just a basic install at this stage. It needs more plugins before it will provide many features
May 18, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
I tend to agree that creating a social networking web site with Drupal will be a bit of effort, although it strongly depends on what you call "social networking". If BuddyPress can provide an out-of-the-box all singing all dancing solution…
May 17, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
Yes, I can see that is working well. Great stuff! By the way, facebook's terms of service state that only real people can create accounts. A concept like grelyn2030 could be a group or a page, but not a profile. Check out…
May 17, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
Thanks for that summary It depends on what people think of when they say "Ning replacement". Some people will have quite high expectations there, while with others all they think of is groups with discussions in them and a photo next to…
May 17, 2010
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Rimu and Jessica Wylie are now friends May 17, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
How do people feel about chipping in $10 or so? Surely the community can raise the money. However I share other's concerns about reliance on closed-source systems, run by foreign profit making corporations. Even if they are…
May 17, 2010
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Rimu replied to Deirdre Kent's discussion 'This social networking site has a major decision to make about its future, please read'
I built transitiontowns.org.nz, using Drupal http://drupal.org/. It's an open source CMS written in PHP with thousands of free add-on modules, great documentation and a huge community of developers
May 17, 2010

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At 5:21pm on August 7, 2008, Andrew MorrisonAndrew Morrison said…
Rimu - Gently Urgent Request!
Have sent a msg to the hub re the permaculture leadership training I'm hosting in a week. It says - awaiting moderator approval. Can you please unleash it to the hub as it needs to circulate asap. Will see you at the gathering this weekend. Thanks,
A
At 12:10pm on May 28, 2008, Chris OlsonChris Olson said…
Hi Rimu,

Is there an IT group here anywhere. I want to post a suggestion to the IT members of NZTT regarding development of a specialised TT carbon footprint and energy use monitoring website to get feedback.

Thanks

Chris Olson
At 4:19pm on May 15, 2008, Helen DewHelen Dew said…
Hi Rimu, I'm looking forward to hearing what films & Power points are among those you recently received from David Hopkins. Our TT group is keen to use resources that move us beyond restating the problem to practical suggestions that we're finding increasing numbers of people eager to follow up on.
At 8:02am on May 6, 2008, Deirdre KentDeirdre Kent said…
It's great to have another geek on the site!
At 7:58am on May 6, 2008, Deirdre KentDeirdre Kent said…
welcome Rimu. I hope the ning site fulfils some communication goals for you.
 
 
 

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