[FM Discuss] Open source social media manual?

[Anne GOLDENBERG]

and perhaps, one chapter should include
the to-come (?) freedomboxe... and why it would be important for autonomous
social media.

2012/2/5 Tomi Toivio <tomi at flossmanuals.net>

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