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Ivan Boothe
Rootwork: Powering grassroots networks from the bottom up. [social change, social media, nptech, Drupal, and a bit more]
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Tmrw: Free
#Philly
lunchtime workshop by @
breadrosesfund
on grantwriting for grassroots orgs/nonprofits
http://www.breadrosesfund.org/index...
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RT @
raylab
: Each tool and network is different. Learn the community that's there to determine if the space is relevant for you.
#org20
Saturday
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.@you2gov seems nice, but isn't it similar to what congress.org, CitizenSpeak & change.org already do?
#conconf
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The @
HolocaustMuseum
/ @
antigenocide
's iPledge2Protect RTed by Twitterers w/5mil followers, only generated 8k new names
#conconf
#nptech
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@
delerium69
yep, definitely.
#conconf
Saturday
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Conflict resolution doesn't mean conflict avoidance. Don't mistake passionate debate for a "flame war" & crush it.
#conconf
Saturday
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Good pt for
#conconf
from @
AriMelber
's presentation at
#org20
- YouTube is a platform, NOT a strategy
http://twitpic.com/sacr1
#nptech
Saturday
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"We have a private network for our activists, but no one uses it. Why? B/c ppl want friends to SEE them using it" (via FB etc)
#conconf
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raylab
oh, i figured it wasn't you saying it - i just wondered if anyone pushed the discussion
Saturday
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What are some strategies or ideas for dialogue and conflict resolution through social media and w/in online communities?
#conconf
#nptech
Saturday
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The very excellent @
brooklynmuseum
has an API for all of its collections.
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencol...
#conconf
Saturday
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YES. RT @
techforprogress
@
calvinicus_rex
facebook and twitter are not organizing but are tactics for strategic organizing
#org20
#conconf
Saturday
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What "meaningful way" could people not in Iran "fight" b/c of online organizing during the protests there? Green icons?
#org20
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raylab
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Some people at
#conconf
seem to use the sessions to ask random questions about social media. I'm not sure why...
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YESSS. First mention of Paulo Freire at
#conconf
- I am in the right session.
Saturday
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REALLY cool: @
HolocaustMuseum
's
http://go.footnote.com/thewall...
- 6Gpx interactive img of Vietnam memorial 58k names, 58k stories
#conconf
#nptech
Saturday
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via @
vargheseanand
Is social media a site of record for social protest, or a source/cause of it? Confusing input&output?
#conconf
#4change
Saturday
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OMG! Photos being Photoshopped! Wikipedia might be in error!...So why did ppl trust Cronkite & Britannica? Critical thnkng not new
#conconf
Saturday
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RT @
Mlsif
: Grass-roots organizing discussion flitting from 30K feet view to ground, and back. Not focusing, alas.
#conconf
Saturday
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RT @
Christopher_Neu
#conconf
lesson of civil rights mvmt not only articulation of goals, also tapped into churches etc to further goal
Saturday
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In the
#org20
session at
#conconf
. Basically.
Saturday
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Online organizing comes in short bursts of actions, but it's only successful if it's linked to a long-term movement.
#conconf
-- @
emazursky
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RT @
Mlsif
quote: @
you2gov
: "So it was a planned flash mob?" Yes. @
mlsif
: "We used to call that a demonstration."
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foundhistory
Yeah, identi.ca came up a lot in discussions of "activist Twittering" after both the Iran and G20 protests/repression
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@
Mlsif
Have you seen
http://www.redistrictingthenation.com/
?
Saturday
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Don't assume the social media platform you love is necessarily the best platform for a given social movement.
#conconf
Saturday
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Yes! RT @
kestober
Give the community power to control their memories, their archive? Who owns the archive? Whose knowledge is it?
#conconf
Saturday
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The Hub by @
witnessorg
is like YouTube for documenting human rights abuses - word needs to be spread
http://hub.witness.org/
#conconf
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RT @
foundhistory
: Problem: social media communities not transferable. You may own tweets but Twitter owns your community
#conconf
#nptech
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Tension btw reliability/verifiability to get info out to world - & need for anonymity to do organizing in repressive regimes
#conconf
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