Hint taken. Goodbye. 2016-07-18 15:42 GMT+02:00 Alessandro Pasotti <[email protected]>:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Mats Elfström <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Hi! >> I am sad to say that I disagree strongly with the views expressed in some >> replies to my earlier post. >> >> I am a kid of 63 who has found that Facebook and Twitter are important >> and invaluable sources and platforms for both communication and >> information. >> And kids of a younger age are, and must be our target audience. I do not >> know about you abroad, but in Sweden there is an alarming lack of students >> and graduates in the geospatial sciences. It is now hard to find educated >> young people to fill the gaps when us old kids retire. I try to evangelize >> QGIS as good as I can and have opportunity to, and an FB page needs no >> explanation, while mailing lists are an unknown entity. Among younger kids, >> i mean. >> >> Second, I am a volunteer. I run a Facebook page for QGIS in swedish, and >> try to pick up news on QGIS development and QGIS use of a general interest. >> Time is a factor, of course, but using FB I need not spend any time to >> maintain userlists, login procedures, web servers etc. I can spend the time >> I can offer to maintain the content of the page, which is what should >> matter in the end. >> An I do not think that 20000+ FB QGIS likers deserve to be so lightly >> disregarded. >> >> >> > > Mats, > > what's the problem here? No need for flames. > > Does anybody refused your help in spreading the word on FB? > > I'm not on FB and I will probably never be, but I've absolutely nothing > against you promoting QGIS on FB, if you feel like doing it, just do it. > > What I don't understand is why you criticize this ML, if you don't find it > useful or you don't like it, just unsubscribe. > > > -- > Alessandro Pasotti > w3: www.itopen.it > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > -- *GisKraft*, GIS och webbkonsult Mats Elfström, Väpplingvägen 21, SE-227 38 LUND, Sweden tel: +46 70 595 39 35 / web: www.giskraft.com
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