Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-23 Thread Lucas Gonze
I love this list just as it is.  The flames and chaos just contribute to the cookin' flavor, and the theory, art, and socializing make for an incredibly creative community. SPONSORED LINKS Individual

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-23 Thread Deirdre Straughan
ps And, clearly, it's time for someone to write "Videoblogging for Dummies". -- best regards, Deirdré Straughan www.straughan.com (personal) www.tvblob.com (work) SPONSORED LINKS Individual

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-23 Thread Deirdre Straughan
On 7/22/05, Stephanie Bryant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And then Lucas comes along and just effortlessly implemented it > without splitting into separate lists or forums or whatever: > Subject line tags! I used to run a very active forum about CD-recording (back when that was a hot new tech

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread uwriteto
I had to stop reading the list for awhile, but I kept subscribing through gmail. I don't know if the list has become unmanagable because it consists of more people than the human brain can handle, but maybe some guidelines Maybe it would be useful to propose some guidelines for posting. For ex

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Stephanie Bryant
For what it's worth, I didn't suggest a forum, just proposed what a few sub-communities might be. I far prefer to read this list in my Gmail inbox, not on yet another website I have to check. And then Lucas comes along and just effortlessly implemented it without splitting into separate lists

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Frank Carver
I've been part of many on-line communities over the years, and (as has been mentioned here several times) there are a few common patterns that often happen. If you haven't already seen it, I strongly recommend reading Clay Shirky's "A Group is its own Worst Enemy" available at: http://www.shi

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Clint Sharp
Andreas Haugstrup wrote: > And you left out the most important point. It is very hard to figure out > what's new and what's old in a forum compared the a mailing list. > There's > a lot of clicking around and reading old messages to find the new ones. > And forums are "dumb" in the sense t

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Andreas Haugstrup
On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 19:52:56 +0200, Steve Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote: > Someone has to host it/set it up (probably not a problem) It will become a problem. Bandwidth costs for high volume forums are not  to be underestimated. Remember that there is a lot more "fluff" on a  webforum

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 150 - Group Tipping Point?

2005-07-22 Thread Michael Verdi
Oh man.  I just wanted to point out a correlation I saw.  I'm not  sure that we need to break apart this group in a zillion pieces.   We've had a number of discussions in the past about other groups and  message boards and after a whole bunch of back and forth emails we  come to the conclus