[FM Discuss] Open source social media manual?

[Tomi Toivio]

I went to Friendika and it seems nice, but now I gotta check what kind of
plugins are available...

2012/2/5 mick fuzz <mickfuzz at clearerchannel.org>

>  Here's my suggested TOC for this. I agree we could do this as an
> online grassroots thing but would be good to get a partner org with
> minimal funding to actually time manage & publish it - otherwise it
> may flounder as a 'good idea' that never actually happens.
>
> >> Concepts:
>
> Introduction  - what this manual covers
>
> What is social media - 'social media' term is a bit bullshit as email
> + html is social media, everything is social media so what are we
> really talking about; ease of publishing, social filtering of info,
> building useful online communities. Some great already on this in
> Anne's book
>
> Why avoid Corporate Social Media tools; promote open web + privacy -
> lots of stuff on this in 'An Open Web', and some in Tech tools for
> Activism.
>
> >> Examples: Some real life examples of groups & projects doing some good
> stuff in this area.
>
> >> Tools: from old school to new school (as a suggestion) - a lot of these
> are in Basic Internet Security & Tech Tools and different chapters like
>
> * Email
> * Email lists
> * Irc
> * Wikis & Bookis
> * Blogs / Websites
> * BuddyPress & Wordpress networks
> * Crabgrass
> * Microblogging - statusnet and beyond
> * Diaspora / Friendica
> * Android Apps - secure text & etc
> * Other News tools
>
> >> Strategy: some ideas / plans
>
> * Militant: Forming a totally alternative social networking / media
> strategy
>
> * Pragmatic: Using all tools available to you but plugging them
> together to do automated crossposting - and filtering for you so you
> get the best of both worlds.
>
> * Fuckit: just give up and give in to privacy policies like Google,
> Face book and Skipity http://www.skipity.com/privacy.htm
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