Heh, I’m also on the forum but not on Facebook.  Is there some irony discussing 
this on an email list?  Who uses email any more? ;)

   michael


> On Nov 5, 2018, at 2:15 PM, mario buoninfante <mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Doug,
> 
> Maybe I'm wrong about this and in that case I apologize, but my only concern 
> is that the forum doesn't seem to be too active.
> I don't even know how many people are still using it. I personally check 
> what's going on there from time to time, but nothing more really.
> I'm only scared that the 2::week=>FB disappears before it even starts. The 
> 12th of November there will be the second appointment on the FB group, it's 
> still a fresh thing and people are only now getting involved. I have to admit 
> I'm a bit skeptical about moving it to the forum, at least now. But that 
> said, I personally find the forum a better place to do this kind of things. 
> I'm not a Facebook fan at all! But the reality is, more people use FB 
> nowadays and it's not always easy to bring them elsewhere. I'm with you, the 
> forum is way more appropriate, but if that means killing the thing... I don't 
> really know if it's worth doing this.
> But that's just my point of view. I'm more than happy to discuss this, on the 
> FB group as well. I mean, if we see more people asking the same, so let's 
> move it :)
> 
> cheers,
> Mario
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 01/11/2018 16:20, Nunn, Douglas wrote:
>> Could I suggest that this goes on the existing ChucK forum at 
>> http://electro-music.com/forum/forum-140.html 
>> <http://electro-music.com/forum/forum-140.html>
>> 
>>     Doug
>> 
>> From: chuck-users-boun...@lists.cs.princeton.edu 
>> <mailto:chuck-users-boun...@lists.cs.princeton.edu> 
>> [chuck-users-boun...@lists.cs.princeton.edu 
>> <mailto:chuck-users-boun...@lists.cs.princeton.edu>] on behalf of Mario 
>> Buoninfante [mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:mario.buoninfa...@gmail.com>]
>> Sent: 01 November 2018 07:34
>> To: ChucK
>> Subject: Re: [chuck-users] Biweekly appointment with ChucK on the Facebook 
>> group
>> 
>> Hi guys,
>> 
>> I know the "platform choice" has always been an issue, and I'm not a 
>> Facebook fan as well, despite I still use it for certain things (ChucK group 
>> included).
>> I'd like to find an alternative for sure, so I'm open to new proposal. But, 
>> at the same time I don't feel like I want to immediately drop the 
>> appointment on Facebook. We just started last week, the 29th, and I believe 
>> this things take time to "reach stability", plus changing platform after the 
>> first appointment could be confusing and daunting for some.
>> That said, yes let's find an alternative to Facebook, totally up for that, 
>> as long as there are people supporting the thing and involved in the 
>> "organization". Let's find a solution here on the mailing list and try to 
>> get as much people involved as possible. 
>> 
>> cheers,
>> Mario
>> 
>> On Wed, 31 Oct 2018 at 23:12, Eugene Martynec <eugenemarty...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:eugenemarty...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I too won't use Facebook. From inception I couldn't figure out why I needed 
>> more friends and why I had to like a post. Silly stuff but we bought it.
>> 
>> Eugene Martynec
>> 
>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2018, 15:33 Forrest Cahoon <forrest.cah...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:forrest.cah...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> That's great and all, but ever since the Cambridge Analytica scandal, I've 
>> left Facebook, never to return. I'd love to hear more works in ChucK and 
>> take part in challenges, but not there. What about Reddit?
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 4:30 PM Gonzalo <gonz...@dense13.com 
>> <mailto:gonz...@dense13.com>> wrote:
>> I think that's fantastic Mario, thanks for organizing this! Couldn't 
>> join this time, but will aim to do so in the next one.
>> 
>> Gonzalo
>> 
>> 
>> On 31.10.18 04:52, mario buoninfante wrote:
>> > Hi everybody,
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Sorry in advance for the spam, I simply wanted to let you guys know that 
>> > we're organizing a biweekly appointment with ChucK on the Facebook 
>> > group. It's just an occasion to share works made with ChucK, focusing on 
>> > sound and music, without getting lost in technicalities. The idea is to 
>> > "force" us to do something creative, artistic, without worrying too much 
>> > about the way the goal has been accomplished.
>> > 
>> > If you feel like you want to take part, please give us a shout: 
>> > https://www.facebook.com/groups/1593843507578422/ 
>> > <https://www.facebook.com/groups/1593843507578422/>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Happy ChucKing,
>> > 
>> > Mario
>> > 
>> > 
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