[Digital-Mentor] web description

[Dave Briggs]

OK... still in Holland but will sort on my return!

Dave

On 11/14/08, Michael Grimes <michaeljgrimes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Me too.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Parker <stu at wesharestuff.org>
> Sent: 13 November 2008 21:28
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> Subject: Re: [Digital-Mentor] web description
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> second that....
>
> Stu
>
> 2008/11/13 Clare-Marie White <clare at localedition.org.uk>
>
> > Echoing something that Dave has said, whatever happens with the bid, the
> > community is a reality and there is a certain level of ownership around the
> > world. Even if we all end up deciding it's an annoying bit of jargon with no
> > relevance to our real social missions, it is turning into a very valuable
> > collaborative space.
> >
> > I just wondered if it was a good idea to have a fresh description for the
> > websites. Something like
> >
> > An independent and open community of people and organisations interested in
> > using digital technology to support connectivity in communities.
> >
> > Currently collaborating on a bid for... etc
> > Or something similar.
> >
> > Despite the fact that the community has been forming for all of six weeks
> > (if that), for newcomers it looks like a very developed thing with some
> > formed ideas. The words 'clique' and 'exclusive' have been used on my blog
> > post and it wouldn't do any harm to try and make sure that this is
> > perception can be easily overcome by those who are interested.
> >
> > It also helps open up the space for people who might have linked up on the
> > site and who want to collaborate on projects other than the DCLG bid.
> >
> > best wishes,
> > Clare
> >
> >
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