I don't think it's awe or adoration, but a practical idea to get information about IGC and the issues we care about to a larger audience and invite other people to participate in the IGC.<div>If you want to market anything, you have to go where the people are... and then we can bring them here.</div>
<div><br><div><div>Jacqueline A. Morris</div><div>Technology should be like oxygen: Ubiquitous, Necessary, Invisible and Free. (after <span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:16px;word-spacing:2px"><a href="http://twitter.com/chrislehmann" target="_blank">Chris Lehmann</a> )</span></div>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Carlos A. Afonso <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca">ca@cafonso.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
5-6. not 3-4! :)<br>
<br>
Frankly, I am appalled by this orkut-facebook-linkedin-etc-ec<br>
awe/adoration of corporate-owned so-called "social networks".<br>
<br>
Have fun!<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
--c.a.<br>
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On 09/06/2011 10:04 AM, <a href="mailto:cveraq@gmail.com">cveraq@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
> Facebook is the greast SOCIAL network in the whole world. It's your choice to be or not to be there.<br>
><br>
> But of course you do not choose something SOCIAL to be hide! SOCIAL means open, privacy not totally ensured, and more.<br>
><br>
> The only way to ensure you're not exposed is to keep out!<br>
><br>
> IGF is public, open and needs and easy system to participate, Facebook is that kind of tool except for those 3-4 that does not have Facebook. So, it's ok for millions including me.<br>
><br>
> Love innovation and love SOCIAL tools<br>
><br>
> Carlos Vera<br>
> Mensaje enviado desde mi terminal BlackBerry® de Claro<br>
><br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: "Carlos A. Afonso" <<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca">ca@cafonso.ca</a>><br>
> Sender: <a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a><br>
> Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 09:56:50<br>
> To: <<a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a>>; Norbert Bollow<<a href="mailto:nb@bollow.ch">nb@bollow.ch</a>><br>
> Reply-To: <a href="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</a>,"Carlos A. Afonso" <<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca">ca@cafonso.ca</a>><br>
> Subject: Re: [governance] IGC on Facebook?<br>
><br>
> It seems by now I am one of those 5-6 Internet users who is *not* on<br>
> Facebook, and I will not change my mind.<br>
><br>
> frt rgds<br>
><br>
> --c.a.<br>
><br>
> On 09/06/2011 04:19 AM, Norbert Bollow wrote:<br>
>> Izumi AIZU <<a href="mailto:iza@anr.org">iza@anr.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> It just came to my mind to have our Page on Facebook, be it closed or open<br>
>>> or both. What do you think? I think it's worth a try, at least.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I was thinking to ask all IGC members who is coming to Nairobi<br>
>>> to share their contact/hotel info, and thinking of using some<br>
>>> online facility. Other than mailing list and official website,<br>
>>> we have not much, and then realized how about using Facebook,<br>
>>> (or any other social tool).<br>
>><br>
>> I agree that it would be good to use some kind of online tool for<br>
>> this purpose, perhaps a wiki?<br>
>><br>
>> I'd suggest to rather avoid Facebook because of the abysmal track<br>
>> record and attitude regarding privacy matters.<br>
>><br>
>> Greetings,<br>
>> Norbert<br>
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