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Comment (15) on Are We There Yet? (1) in Transition

I have no interest in hearing Pierre's statement OK, but I bet you are in the minority there (certainly among the 19,000 users, and among the 200 active ones, and I bet among the few dozens that you still might actually be able to poll). Anyway, ...

Updated 18 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (8) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General

CM M~a~g~o~w~a~n said: This shows you the money. For free! If you prefer, you can get info here and it will only cost you $9.98. You can pay with Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover or Paypal. Another thing. Since the...

Updated 18 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (21) on Why did O.Net fail to survive ? (3) in Transition

I think where o-net failed it failed because it tried to be too general-- most people who are doing the real work are confused by a "this place is about everything" -- they don't see how it applies to them. I've been a big advocate of site improve...

Updated 19 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (37) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General

The issues that I believe are more important are: - Identifying the communities that do exist within O.net that seek a new home - Understanding the needs of these communities and the level of support they'd like - What can they achieve on their ...

Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (13) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General

David Frayne in Phoenix said: Lars, what do you propose to do about the Trouble With Harry? Are you going to welcome him into whatever group you transition into? Do you figure that he'll behave better at harrylime.com than he did at omidyar.net? ...

Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (10) on Violence Is a Mental Illness (819) in Peace Pages.

Here's something I wrote on that subject: Don't like gangs? Join one! Gangs are credited (or is it debited?) with most of the crime in our inner cities. But let's not forget that gangs also created baseball, basketball, hockey, soccer, and virtuall...

Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (13) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General

While I have been disappointed in a major lack of interest in alleviating poverty in the U.S.A. via creating self-sufficiency communities -- and some overly long posts that do nothing but create conflict and disenchantment in all areas -- I will miss...

Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (8) on AboutUs.org Q&A (94) in Transition

Norbert, here's something search related from today: http://www.aboutus.org/ContentCreation (scroll down to "Common Answers")

Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw

Comment (13) on Meta - Board Election Process (76) in Transition

In this comment by Thomas, he discussed the following: Q: Would the Omidyar's [sic] consider donating the network to a public foundation whose Board of Governors would include representative[s] elected from the communities within it? A: ...