We already use Google alerts. Sifting out low quality and irrelevant material, removing duplicates, etc. takes a longtime.
People can post whatever they want to the list - announcements or discussion. It's not finding the first paper that takes the time, it's finding the last one. It's hard enough to get authors to post their own work, let alone coordinate a dozen volunteers! On Sat, 15 May 2021, 02:40 Anton Alferness, <[email protected]> wrote: > Google has one, science direct has one and the one I like the best is > Flipboard (it grabs scientific papers as we as articles). There are others > too, just do some searching. > > There is a balance to information vs discussion in a community. I prefer > communities that discuss, debate, etc but perhaps I'm an outlier. > > I have another possible way to achieve information input... get 10 > volunteers to post 1-3 papers, publications, articles, etc per week. Don't > pay em, just stand up volunteers. I'll be one. > > On Fri, May 14, 2021, 6:11 PM Andrew Lockley <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I see it thus: The papers often prompt discussion. Moreover, the papers >> ARE the discussion. PS If you have an effective aggregation service, let me >> know. It would save me time and money! >> >> >> On Sat, 15 May 2021, 02:07 Anton Alferness, <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I use multiple news / scientific paper aggregation services and do not >>> use this CDR list as such. I find the real value here to be the thoughts, >>> perspectives, views, debates, opinions, etc of the people on this list. I'm >>> curious how many people (who do not post regularly or at all) find more >>> value in the stream of publications (as an aggregation service) or find >>> more value in the human responses to topics and/or papers? >>> >>> If I just want to read papers I don't need to be on a listserv. >>> >>> What I can't get from reading scientific papers is YOUR OPINIONS on the >>> topic(s). >>> >>> I apologize, I'm about to slip off my soapbox but I hope everyone >>> realizes that the real value of this Google Group (just like any listserv >>> community) is in fact the people on it, in this case the 612 people. I only >>> wish more people here would participate. >>> >>> -Anton >>> >>> On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 4:26 PM Tom Goreau <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> *ditto* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Thomas J. F. Goreau, PhD President, Global Coral Reef Alliance* >>>> >>>> >>>> *Chief Scientist, Blue Regeneration SL President, Biorock Technology >>>> Inc.* >>>> >>>> *Technical Advisor, Blue Guardians Programme, SIDS DOCK* >>>> >>>> *37 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, MA 02139* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *[email protected] <[email protected]> www.globalcoral.org >>>> <http://www.globalcoral.org> Skype: tomgoreau Tel: (1) 617-864-4226 (leave >>>> message)* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Books:* >>>> >>>> *Geotherapy: Innovative Methods of Soil Fertility Restoration, Carbon >>>> Sequestration, and Reversing CO2 Increase* >>>> >>>> http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466595392 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *Innovative Methods of Marine Ecosystem Restoration* >>>> >>>> http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781466557734 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *No one can change the past, everybody can change the future* >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From: *<[email protected]> on behalf of Renaud de >>>> RICHTER <[email protected]> >>>> *Date: *Friday, May 14, 2021 at 6:16 PM >>>> *To: *Andrew Lockley <[email protected]> >>>> *Cc: *geoengineering <[email protected]>, " >>>> [email protected] < >>>> [email protected]>" < >>>> [email protected]> >>>> *Subject: *Re: [CDR] Payments for assistant >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Andrew, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> A complementary thought on this subject. >>>> >>>> Carbon Dioxide Removal, GHG Removal (GGR) and NETs are completely >>>> different from GEOENGINEERING, and many of us don't want to see GEO or SRM >>>> or SAI be associated with CDR in the public mind. *This is the >>>> principal reason why the CDR list has been created.* >>>> >>>> I personally feel very uncomfortable with the N°1 poster on the CDR >>>> list being named *Geoeng Info* <[email protected]>. >>>> >>>> Would it be possible for you to change that name and that email address? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Many thanks in advance for taking into consideration the public >>>> perception. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Renaud >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Le ven. 14 mai 2021 à 23:35, Andrew Lockley <[email protected]> >>>> a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hi list citizens! >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> As you've probably noticed, I've hired an assistant ( >>>> [email protected]) to help with posting to the lists and twitter. >>>> This is due to spiralling amounts of literature and correspondence to sift, >>>> which meant I was badly neglecting my Actual Proper Work. I'm currently >>>> paying out of my pocket for this help, but contributions would ultimately >>>> be welcome. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This email only concerns those who might be interested in chipping in - >>>> so feel free to tune out, if that's not you (unless you're a payments >>>> expert!). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Getting donations sounds simple, but unfortunately it isn't. I have to >>>> select a way to collect payments that >>>> >>>> * works without a registered charity >>>> >>>> * handles international payments >>>> >>>> * allows widely-varying donations. >>>> >>>> There are lots of options (patreon, PayPal, gocardless, wise, etc.), >>>> and I need to know more about expected donations to choose between them. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If people are confident that they will be contributing, please can they >>>> contact me off list, with >>>> >>>> A) location (and currency, if different) >>>> >>>> B) preferred donation frequency (monthly, annually, one off) >>>> >>>> C) expected donation amount (all welcome) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> This will enable me to set up the most appropriate way to collect the >>>> payments. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Andrew >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Carbon Dioxide Removal" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/CAJ3C-05TTWRDZjDUOcg3O4AfUL5HwASL6-2SkfJ3fY-_Uu7eFw%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/CAJ3C-05TTWRDZjDUOcg3O4AfUL5HwASL6-2SkfJ3fY-_Uu7eFw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Carbon Dioxide Removal" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/CAHodn9-%2B2_wsuRVaZECBSYkPzb%2Bq_skfRyXtBiJxsmQsuesmzg%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/CAHodn9-%2B2_wsuRVaZECBSYkPzb%2Bq_skfRyXtBiJxsmQsuesmzg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Carbon Dioxide Removal" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/73F6BAFB-44CD-4DCD-A4D1-F28D95F82558%40globalcoral.org >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/CarbonDioxideRemoval/73F6BAFB-44CD-4DCD-A4D1-F28D95F82558%40globalcoral.org?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -Anton Alferness >>> Director of Strategic Initiatives - Aquavetic Labs >>> 206.669.7770 >>> www.aquaveticlabs.com >>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. 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