Dima,

> I am pretty sure that having a Facebook page for deal.II is a bad
> idea. Facebook requires authorization -- it is not open, but a private
> part of the Internet. It is possible and even inevitable that
> deal.II's Facebook page will contain discussions important enough.
> These discussions will not be searchable nor accessible in an open
> way.

Technical discussions and announcements will continue to happen on the mailing 
lists. The facebook page is only meant to connect developers and users 
socially. I don't think this will take away from the freely available 
content.

Best
 W.

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