What Will said... Can someone please explain why there are two — and can something be done to integrate them?
scott. On Friday, January 18, 2019 at 4:16:21 AM UTC-5, Will Bennis, Locus Workspace wrote: > > Hi Alex, > > Just feedback about this for what it's worth, from someone who probably > doesn't understand what's going on: > > Having two separate lists that are basically doing the same thing, using > the same name, but that are independently administered seems > counterproductive to me. It divides rather than unites. It forces me to > choose, which makes me less likely to want to sign up to either list. It > suggests the two projects are competing rather than supporting each other, > which is contrary to the spirit of the coworking visa and so reduces my > trust in the intentions of both groups (or would, if I hadn't been around > since the start of the original and didn't already know the good intentions > that went into that). > > I can understand that there are things that aren't perfect about the > original coworking visa, but if you're going to use the same name and > concept, wouldn't it be better to contribute to helping make that list > better rather than to create an alternative platform with completely > different administrators? Knowing some of the people behind that original > project, I imagine they'd love the help and it would be a win-win. > > Or what am I misunderstanding assuming I've got it wrong? > > Best, > Will > > > On Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 10:34:38 PM UTC+1, Alex Linsker wrote: >> >> Hi Daniela, The coworking visa is hosted across at least 2 sites each >> with its own governance and admins, for accountability and accessible >> viewing options. https://coworkingvisa.net is another site you can add >> your venue at. Participating coworking spaces at CoworkingVisa.net have >> seen an increase in usage of the visa since we started a year ago. A >> Spanish-speaking homepage is at https://coworkingvisa.net/es/ and if >> you'd like to be involved in getting more venues involved, that'd be great. >> Alex >> >> -- >> Alex Linsker • Business Owner >> Collective Agency <https://collectiveagency.co/> • Coworking Spaces with >> Cozy Community >> work 503-915-4769 • personal 503-369-9174 >> 3050 SE Division Street, Suite 245 • Portland Oregon 97202 >> 511 SW 10th Avenue, Suite 1108 • Portland Oregon 97205 >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 1:21 PM Tony Bacigalupo <tonybac...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hey Daniela, >>> >>> I think we've got things all fixed up now—want to try registering your >>> space now? >>> http://coworking.com/add-visa-listing?bundle=directory_listing >>> >>> Thanks! >>> Tony >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 3:48 PM Tony Bacigalupo <tonybac...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey Daniela, >>>> >>>> I administer the Coworking Visa, so I'm here to help. 🙂 >>>> >>>> You may have been getting an error if you just tried registering >>>> recently—hang tight as we are performing some maintenance. >>>> >>>> I'll update you when you should try again! >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Tony Bacigalupo >>>> *---* >>>> New Work Cities <http://nwc.co/consulting> • Coworking.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 3:16 PM Bassey Duke <beb.d...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes it does work. I think you need to sign up first then upload your >>>>> co-working space. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019, 8:09 PM <dan...@workcentermexico.com wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> How can I add my venue in to the coworking visa? >>>>>> Does it works? >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Coworking" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to coworking+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Coworking" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to coworking+...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Coworking" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to coworking+...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to coworking+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.