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Items tagged with transition ned.com - the platform (84) in TransitionThe ned.com social network platform will launch with (nearly) the same underlying software and user interface (UI) as o/net. Current o/net members fearing losing track of other members and friends should find ned.com a familiar and welcoming place.
...Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees, Mark Grimes, Meron s'Mor'z
 Board Election Process (68) in TransitionUpdated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Easy option to allow others to republish your work (0) in TransitionUpdate: You can now use one click to give permission for other people to republish your content under a Creative Commons license. Link here to learn more about allowing others to copy your work.
As the omidyar.net community moves to other platf...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
How to Download Content (6) in TransitionUpdated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralIn Spring 2004, Omidyar Network created a set of collaborative tools to facilitate our work as an organization. We found it useful, and a few months later in July 2004, we opened up access to the tool set to anyone and everyone working toward making ...Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionThis discussion aims to capture thoughts about platforms where omidyar.net members can continue to stay in touch and collaborate. Several options are reviewed in Community Platform Options and it’s certainly not an exhaustive list.
Please ...Updated 18 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Transition Board Candidate - Lars Hasselblad Torres (147) in TransitionTransition Board Candidate - Lars Hasselblad Torres
This thread has been created to consider Lars as a member of the Transition Board.
Here's Lars' `nomination workspace`_.
.. _`nomination workspace` : http://www.omidyar.net/group/transition/ws/larshasselbladtorres/
Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
Transition Board Candidate - Linda Nowakowski (42) in TransitionThis thread has been created to consider Linda as a member of the Transition Board.
As a member of the board, Linda will inform the decisions related to how and where omidyar.net community members will continue their good work after omidyar.net is a...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
Transition Board Candidate - Anne Marie Bellavance (106) in TransitionThis thread has been created to consider Anne Marie as a member of the Transition Board.
As a member of the board, Anne Marie will inform the decisions related to how and where omidyar.net community members will continue their good work after omidya...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
Intellectual Contributions in transition (0) in Intellectual ContributionsSome of the content in the Intellectual Contributions group is licensed to omidyar.net under a Rights office license!
* What does this mean?
* What can be done with the content?
* Can this content be transfered to another community?
* Can rights to...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Meta - Board Election Process (76) in TransitionThis is a discussion about general Board election process – questions, comments, concerns, etc. Please feel free to start additional discussions about individual nominees.
Wherever you post, please contribute to a supportive process and help m...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
 [Fun] How Big is Your O.net Archive? (0) in Lars Hasselblad Torres's personal newsUpdated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Jean Russell (0) in TransitionUpdated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
Comment (25) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionHere is some intriguing information sent in reponse to my request from Melinda Kramer at WiserEarth.
Hello Haney,
The Omidyar discussion on "Community Platform Options" was very informative. It prompted me to offer you some more details about W...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
AnneMarieBellavance (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in Transition
I Had a Dream -- A Vision (that was also *partially* vidied by others)
I Needed Expert Help -- I Reached Out, I asked:
Can You Help?
The answer was:
YES !!!
Here's the game plan:
We subscribe to Jim Carroll:
The following words *could be ...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Meron Moroz (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
LindaNowakowski (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees, Meron s'Mor'z
Comment (72) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI am at this moment watching the Democratic Presidential candidate debate on CNN. They are fielding questions submitted to YouTube....and there....before me.
I haven't cried this hard in a long, long time.
This is the legacy of Omidyar.net.
Gabri...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees
Comment (7) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionLinda, it's a noble try at a workaround, but it doesn't solve the problem of use of materials because we run up against the same reason we can't simply *give* the content away: Omidyar Network only licensed the content from the authors (community mem...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees
Comment (9) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI bet this post will get lost in the avalanche of posts here, which, in my very humble opinion, illustrates the problem with this platform: it's more about talking than about listening and doing.
Yet I haven't found many places with more social entr...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees
Comment (6) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralDafna Orly Ronen said:
how much actual disc space does this site actually take up? it's mostly just text, right? so why the hurry to delete its contents? why not just leave it up without any functionality for a while longer. that way people can l...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30), Peter Rees
Community Platform Options (0) in TransitionUpdated 13 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Community Transition (0) in TransitionUpdated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Where We're Going (17) in TransitionUpdated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Transition Option: Razoo Q&A (126) in Transitionimage A couple of weeks ago Linda Nowakowski introduced Razoo. I think its a great space for O.netizens to consider as an option as we make our way to various new communities. Rebecca Carpenter, a Razoo community manager and strategist, and I thought...Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Evonne Heyning (CCAL30)
Groups Q & A (2) in Transition
This discussion thread is about the http://Groups.CX portal
None of the links on the homepage ( http://Groups.CX ) are active yet. Please suggest some additional categories (if you can think of any) or point out which ones you feel might be inappr...Updated 17 weeks ago, Tagged by: nmw
Comment (0) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionWe’ve made a temporary page for the Omidyar community. Our group function will be up and running in a few weeks. Until then, we wanted to create a place for folks to gather. Perhaps you can suggest the best place to post this?
http://wiserearth.or...Updated 18 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Community Board: Second Meeting - 08-14-07 (0) in TransitionA note to O.netizens on where our discussion with ON community management have gone (Thanks to everyone for your helpful input so far):
:1: On the issue of extending the life of O.net beyond September 7. The question was prefaced (roughly) in the f...Updated 19 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Network Weavers and the O-Net Transition (12) in Emerging Futures NetworkPeace, everybody.
I'd like to use this thread for discussing how Network Weavers and the Network Weavers Network may be able to participate in/support/leverage the O-Net Transition.
Thanks!Updated 19 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (15) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionThomas Kriese (CCAL30) said:
Rory, going forward you'll likely see the LLC invest in communities that are more closely aligned with our investment strategies. I can't speak to the size or frequencies of these investments, but the link between th...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (6) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionHere's a question that I'd love folks input on regarding the Archiving of content.
:Background: Some of the groups here on omidyar.net (151 to be exact) are set to be read-able by members only. This setting means that anonymous viewers (non-members ...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
New Tools For Dummies (0) in Community - GeneralI don't like the title of the popular series of books "For Dummies" but I've got to admit the books are useful for a guy like me. Thinking of the transition from Omidyar.net I'm looking for and joining other platforms. The trouble is I've got so mu...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
Community/Board: First Meeting (4) in TransitionThis is a place where you can offer feedback on the first board meeting. The minutes are posted here_.
.. _here : http://www.omidyar.net/group/transition/ws/teleconference_thursday_august_9__2007_7pm_edst/
Please stay on topic and address only those issues related to the meeting.
Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in Transition"How responsible should O.net really feel for inactive members?
Lars, I myself didn't know about the board elections until a day too late, and have served (at least if the feedback system has any merit) fairly well in this community. If having con...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (2) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionLars,
Yes, if "some period of time" forever, then these would be my two requests.
I don't think it will be sufficient for people to just update their profiles with their new contact information for other venues because when the archive is frozen t...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (1) on Why did O.Net fail to survive ? (3) in Transition*Rory Turner (CCAL30) said:*
*Mickki's post is awesome. Its interesting that the problem of this place could be seen as not enough freedom -- to change the interface, to modify the structure, and too much freedom, in the social contract issues s...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralThank you to Kim Edwards who has offered to co-convene the O.net and Beyond event wtih me:
http://www.omidyar.net/group/transition/news/43/
For those of you who have not added your name and contact iformation to our Beyond O.net workspace and are...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Julie Caldwell (CCAL30)
Looking to December 2007 (18) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.comYou may have seen Thomas' announcement The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities
Alough there will be discussion elsewhere, I wanted to capture some thinking here about FOODCHAIN.
* Do we scatter?
* Do we populate <ned>?
* Do we see a need f...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionThomas Kriese (CCAL30) said:
Nicholas Bentley said:
Makes me think that any future 'o.net' platform should make provisions from the start to at least allow an archive to be kept open after the organization comes to an end.
Nicho...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (20) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionMarcus B. (CCAL30) said:
I haven't used wayback (archive.org) before, but when I tried to look at a news group it said there was no match found. I'm having doubts that the wayback machine has any usable archives of Omidyar.net.
Per...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Transition Board Candidate: RicHARD Makepeace (86) in TransitionDo I have to answer Norbert's questions, or were those questions from the p'omidyar overseers?
Thinking that this is starting a discussion string, but not being sure, ought to prove how technically inept I am even here. I can build a set of stairs ...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Transition Board Candidate - David Bale (21) in TransitionMore than happy to try to answer any question you throw my way. I hope the Board is broadly representative of all shades of opinion here and particularly of the two major constituencies:
* those that love all things Onet and have most supported ON...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
ContactPage (102) in TransitionUpdated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Onet Forensics (0) in TransitionThis is a place where you can come and post anytime you want to digress to "What if..", "But he said...", "Wouldn't it have been nice if...", "He said and she said..." and other things that people think they need to say regarding the transition proce...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Archiving O-Net Permanently (beyond 12/31/07) (0) in TransitionMy content was already available for transfer under another license (experimental at this stage) however I will be signing up for CC just as soon as I sort out the loose ends in the Intellectual Contributions group.
Not sure what can be done about t...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Transition Board Candidate - JeanRussell (91) in TransitionThis thread has been created to consider JeanRussell as a member of the Transition Board.
As a member of the board, Jean will inform the decisions related to how and where omidyar.net community members will continue their good work after omidyar.net...Updated 20 weeks ago, Tagged by: Meron s'Mor'z
Board election poll completed (0) in TransitionHere are the `new board members`_.
.. _`new board members` : /group/transition/
The poll closed on Tuesday August 7 at 9:25 AM Pacific time.
Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Wagn Q&A (0) in TransitionThere has been some interest (especially from Jean Russell) in Wagn as an alternative software platform for at least some of the onet work.
I'd be really excited if our work on wagn could be of use to the community- especially since Onet has been ...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on New Tools For Dummies (0) in Community - GeneralIt's so ridiculous for me to talk about Web sites because chances are I don't really "get" it. But in trying to figure out facebook, I have been trying to figure out Netvibes. It seems to me that a combination of the two is more powerful than they ...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
A Dialogue With Pierre (or the Continuing Adventures of Esqui... (30) in Community - General
Pierre has agreed to answer questions in this space until late Wednesday, September 23. Although I will be submitting regular questions, everyone please feel free to jump in and add your thoughts or questions.
The pre-fab questions are the result o...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Luke Martin
Comment (0) on Easy option to allow others to republish your work (0) in Transitionted ernst (CCAL30) said:
Nicholas, I would say your final statement is the most important.
Under the current circumstances you are probably right which is why I am considering my options and probably will join in with the Creative Commons licen...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on New Tools For Dummies (0) in Community - GeneralI started a similar group to the one at trib.net at Razoo http://beta.razoo.com/groups/omidyaralum
It seems to me a good thing that there be multiple ways for people who've used Omidyar.net to connect with others into the future.
So if you're a...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on New Tools For Dummies (0) in Community - GeneralFacebook is one platform that's new to me. I would like to learn to use facebook more effectively.
Something I found useful is a facebook widget for Netvibes I had signed up for Netvibes a while back and never really learned to use it. But now I'...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: John Powers (CCAL30)
Mark Grimes (0) in TransitionUpdated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Meron s'Mor'z
An Open Letter Of Gratitude To Pierre Omidyar (0) in Community - GeneralDear Pierre,
I want to express my gratitude for making this online community experience available to the world for the past 3 years. It was very generous of you, and took a lot of courage as well.
Last night I had difficulty sleeping, because after...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Easy option to allow others to republish your work (0) in TransitionI have not signed-up for the CC license (yet) because all my comments and workspace pages are already covered by another license - a Rights Office license and a discussion of how this works can be found here.
In addition I wonder if a CC Attribution...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionJean ~ Nurture Girl ~ Russell (CCAL30) said:
I have been building a database, as I have said. Lewis just fixed a bug we were having, so I am feeling much better about sharing it.
For example, for Lars, the page is: http://o.wagn.org/wik...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Allowing Others to Copy Your Content (0) in TransitionUpdated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Is SolSeed still active? (0) in SolSeedMy impression is that the most recent post here was 25 weeks ago. As far as I can tell there has not been much posting activity in more than 3 months.
I am very interested in this group, or a group like it, but I find the Omidyar Network difficult...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Kevin Daniels
How to Download Content (11) in TransitionThis discussion is designed to capture questions and comments about getting material from omidyar.net described in the `How to Download Content`_ workspace. Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionHi...!
I just thought I'd pipe up here and mention an online community system I run - Thothica ( www.thothica.com ).
It's based around a private IM network and has conference rooms and other nice features, along integrated/custom webapps (including...Updated 21 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Transition Board Candidate - Norbert Mayer-Wittmann (0) in TransitionThis thread has been created to consider Norbert as a member of the Transition Board.
As a member of the board, Norbert will inform the decisions related to how and where omidyar.net community members will continue their good work after omidyar.net ...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
LarsHasselbladTorres (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Meron s'Mor'z
[Resource] ShareIdeas.org (0) in Lars Hasselblad Torres's personal newsUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
AboutUs.org Q&A (94) in Transition''I work part-time (40 hours/month) for AboutUs.org. Some would call this a conflict of interest. Perhaps. I also happen to believe very much in what AboutUs is attempting to do in the world.''
http://aboutus.org can be used for whatever people w...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Transition Board Candidate - Ted Ernst (62) in TransitionThis thread has been created to consider Ted as a member of the Transition Board.
As a member of the board, Ted will inform the decisions related to how and where omidyar.net community members will continue their good work after omidyar.net is archi...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (7) on ned.com - the platform (84) in TransitionThnx Shawn, it’s going to be *off the charts* incredible.
>>who all is on your ned.com "the social network" advisory board?<<
Here is the gang, I feel very fortunate to have such a great group of people who have happily and quickly agreed to be o...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (32) on Unbelievable Donation (2010) in Ray B-r-o-s-s-e-u-k (CCAL30)'s personal newsUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
TedErnst (29) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
ZebAnderson (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (5) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionIt seems to me that unless omidyar is willing to let this site stay alive in museum form, like Ted and Dafna have requested, we are going to lose content and there's going to be broken links when we migrate.
So ideally, we should get the board to th...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
David Bale (0) in TransitionUpdated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (25) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionHey all.
I'm jumping in, unannounced, and feeling very humble and a bit shy about all this. My name is Siona; I'm with Zaadz. http://www.zaadz.com
We've been incredibly impressed by O.net, but in the interests of keeping this personal and in speaki...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (15) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralThese features are all very well, and I know O/net falls short on many, but take a look around the places that have them. I doubt you'll find a very high percentage of social entrepreneurs who want to do things rather than talk about their consciousn...Updated 22 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in TransitionThomas wrote:
However, I'm not sure how many folks will be able to see the difference in our CC licenses here on omidyar.net and understand that MY CC license differs from yours in thismany ways.
That, and actual enforcement, seem to be the biggest...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (3) on Looking to December 2007 (18) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.comLars Hasselblad Torres said:
Mark wrote:
Well, with everyone's time and effort after 3 years, I would like to help TEN, PeaceTiles, SOLID, LiA, etc transition to wherever each desires and is best for each of them, very much so.
Wha...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (14) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralDavid asked (and RicHARD seconded):
I'm wondering if this was in part caused by some of the harsh criticism and personal attacks that went on here, and the feeling that the liability (both public image and brand risk, as well as legal risk) w...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (19) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralIt's interesting Moses to read your perspective, especially how the conference impacted you. My thoughts are drawn back to Sue Braiden and Tom Munnecke's early ideas about "Better World Scouts," an "Uplift Academy," and other ways of providing networ...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (15) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI have just logged in and …am disappointed to find that the end of Omidyar Network has been announced. This is something that will take time to sink in my mind. I never anticipated such a thing could happen. I believe the thought of closing this on...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
sign-up list of people who intend to lead, follow and or part... (73) in TransitionUpdated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mickki Langston (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralThomas Kriese said:
The contents of the discussions started here on omidyar.net (no matter how their value is judged by any given reader) are going to live on just as all content posted to the internet lives on. There's no way to put the genie ...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Contact Page (0) in Community - GeneralUpdated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (4) on Meta - Community Platform Options (110) in Transitioni created a poll to begin to determine interest in certain platforms. Does the workspace capture all platforms members may be interested in considering? Are you interested in separate discussion threads for each of the 4 categories: onet source cod...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
sharing notes of how to use facebook to save the world (0) in Community - GeneralAs you may know, those of us who are in our 25th year of tracking networks and sustainability reckon we have 5 years left to start turning this round- so we are escalating collaboration tools that work and dumping those that don't
Facebook is certai...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralIwould like to Appericiate the Omidyar cmmunity for the shot time of less than ayear ihave been on it Although am very sad to hear these news bu ihave nothing to change
However, i woul like to invite you to the forum also good like this one.
you can ...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (11) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI've been watching this thread for the last few days. I have not been on ONet much recently, and came on this time because someone wrote to me asking about something in Uganda and I knew I could find a good connection here and wanted to know what Ch...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
nmw (0) in TransitionUpdated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (0) on How to Download Content (11) in TransitionHere's some info about `free software to unzip`_.
.. _`free software to unzip` : http://www.thefreesite.com/Free_Software/Unzipping_compression_freeware/
If anyone has a favorite, please post it here - thanks!Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (1) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionNice. Would be cool to have that link to email so something like "Send republish request" could be easily sent with a "click here to accept this request" and "click here to reject this request" urls and automation of request "if yes."Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (8) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionThanks for helping to think it through Linda. My proposal assumes several things:
1) there is an "intake" process ie registration involved
2) only some amount of content will be desired
3) only some number of people will migrate over and there are...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (16) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionLinda ทรัพยากร Nowakowski said:
And we have how many active users who will sign in between now ant Sept 7 to give that permission?
Can you imagine going through all of those groups, topics, comments and workspaces in or...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionLars Hasselblad Torres said:
Maybe a general waiver would suffice, ie:
Sign up here if you give [person x] permission to republish your content at [site y]?
Stats
19365 users
426 groups
8373 discussion topics
189685 comments
123...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The Light at the End of the Tunnel !!! (41) in TransitionJim Carroll said:
I guess what I'm trying to say is that part of the costs might be retaining a Lawyer to guide a few of the decisions, and avoid any litigation that would completely halt the project.
Maybe that lawyer would like to look at thi...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (16) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI'm really sad to see O.net go. Although I had a hard time communicating with the foundation - here I've found many folks that were, and still are, incredible in every sense of the word.
Funnily enough I can tag O.Net as being some inspiration when...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (23) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI am very sad about p'omidyar closing. I loved that folks here plant trees, distribute tree free TP, get proposed to in Paris, send huge shipping containers of wonderful stuff to folks who truly need it in Africa, came up with the concept of Darfurb...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on Looking to December 2007 (18) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.comCase Foundation Awards - Make It Your Own
*This announcement comes through another group I am pretty active in. Perhaps a helpful resource for some FoodChainees as we plot our various courses:*
The Case Foundation's innovative Make It Your Own Awar...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (34) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - Generalmartin, you are too quick to draw comparisons. there is no one saying lives lost are more important than lives elsewhere. its a matter of focus. your "real world" should be read as "big world." it is outstanding that you are working with Mexican craf...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)
your facebook - Be The Change & Connections to a hi-trust world (0) in Community - Generalwe have a parallel thread on key uses of facebook seen from its own best features https://www.omidyar.net/group/community-general/news/1871/
Facebook is designed to empower urgent interactions between people focuses on same deep trust conetxts. It i...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI changed my profile to include the following information.
For those interested in keeping in touch once this community shuts its doors, you can reach me at rlukemartin@gmail.com or on my mobile at 619-851-9850.
I'm not sure if others are going to...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (45) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralWow.
Get busy with work and the whole neighborhood moves out! :-(
I've not been too active the last 6-8 months, but I want to give one quick reply and one quick word of thanks.
- what were the (real-world) accomplishments
- of the omidyar.net foru...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Contact Info for Clean Drinking Water? (0) in Clean Drinking WaterIs there a contact point/new home for the Clean Drinking Water group while Omidyar.net is in the process of transition/shutting down?
My wife does relief work in Honduras, and access to clean water is a priority for the people she is working with t...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees
Comment (25) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General>>and Mark presented a video question to politicians in the United States<<
I presented a video that will be seen by millions of people dealing with genocide occurring right now that is killing thousands of people a month and has made refugees of mi...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralLinda ทรัพยากร Nowakowski said:
<font Big color=red> How can we organize a way to start accumulating information on options? Would it help knowing what features most people feel are the most important? Is t...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (2) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralWe've created a new group - Transition - for discussions and workspaces related to the migration of the omidyar.net community to new platforms. Issues including : "Board Election", "Platform Options" and "How to Download" content. Please take a lo...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Using points to bubble up active groups and encourage Transit... (0) in Community - GeneralWhile gently nudging some O.netizens to throw their hats into the Transition Board nomination process, a suggestion was made to encourage the use of points to bubble up existing and active groups ...
here's the direct quote:
*i think people should ...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (1) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralSince some one pointed to this page as being a reasonable consolidation of those people we would want to keep track of, I took the liberty of adding my email address there. Would others think about doing the same?
EDIT *Helps if you put in the lin...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - General
Decisions the Board Will Need to Make
nmw said in "Be the Change You Want to See" on Thu, 19 Jul 2007 09:41:08 PDT:
see http://www.omidyar.net/group/transition/ws/boardrole/ (or click above)
What happens if the board doesn't mak...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (5) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI agree, in part, with you Lars that there is a huge benefit from cross-collaboration. However, I strongly believe that cross-collaboration does not scale well and that the most successful large communities are very topic specific and heavily modera...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)
Comment (19) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralTo John and Lars (and anyone else who has some patience),
From what I've read, and my short time here, I would say that the funding was both the biggest pull towards and the biggest push away from this site for many participants.
Ami Dar's thread, ...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralGood idea Rory. Seems like `this page`_ could be put in another workspace and formed into an opt-in contact info sharing format. And others not on the list could add themselves as well.
.. _`this page` : http://www.omidyar.net/group/community-general/ws/eligible%20voters%20page/
Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (28) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralOne final gift for all of us would be an opt in contact list of members we could share...
Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
How to Start Up Good Things Happen in Kenya -- Now!! (0) in Kenyan Online Development Association (KODA) NetworkIf we want to use this space to make good things happen, then one of the first things we'll have to figure out is how to deal with the omidyar.net transition_.
Please post your thoughts, feelings, etc. below!
:) nmw
.. _transition : http://www.omidyar.net/group/community-general/news/1924/Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralLinda ทรัพยากร Nowakowski said:
It seems pretty clear to me that unless we go through a consensus polling project (and very quickly!) the community has already decided to entrust the funds to Omidyar Networks LLC for distributio...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralIt seems pretty clear to me that unless we go through a consensus polling project (and very quickly!) the community has already decided to entrust the funds to Omidyar Networks LLC for distribution.
That consensus project took a long time as I recal...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralLinda, perhaps the issue of the remaining scholarship funds is something the board can address once they're elected?Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralRegarding the scholarship funds:
* There has not been an accounting on the funds regarding the Conference in Gulu. Would it be possible to have that?
* According to the Scholarship Decisions agreement from last year:
Final Distribution of funds
...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralLinda ทรัพยากร Nowakowski said:
I just had an important thought...There are scholarship funds that are being held by the community that need to be dealt with.
.....
I suggest the funds be offered up to the Chicago event takin...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
Comment (0) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - Generalhttp://www.aboutus.org is a wonderful wiki site if you are looking to transfer your worksite content.
Ted works there and Brandon is the technology developer. Many of the features we would have liked to see here, they have there. For example you c...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)
omidyar.net community yearbook - voicemail messages (0) in Community - Generalpondering the power of the stories within all of us of our time spent here...trying to figure out the best way to capture in a commemorative type format ~ beginning with an audio option:
Would you like to leave a voicemail message for the Omidyar.ne...Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)
Comment (3) on The end of omidyar.net: creating new communities (237) in Community - GeneralI just had an important thought...There are scholarship funds that are being held by the community that need to be dealt with.Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)
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