Re: [xmca] on a similar note...

I think clicking around and letting it emerge is the way to go.

If you want to start with the scholarship these sort of social networks, danah boyd has been thinking about this for a while:
http://jcmc.indiana.edu/vol13/issue1/boyd.ellison.html

david

----- Original Message ----
From: Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>
To: Phil Chappell <philchappell@mac.com>
Cc: "eXtended Mind, Culture, Activity" <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 2:10:15 PM
Subject: Re: [xmca] on a similar note...

ok, I am on the facebook group now.
totally unclear how to think of linkages, but assume they will emerge.
mike

On Nov 19, 2007 11:01 AM, Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote:

> i signed up using ucsd.edu and now have to backtrack to gmail
> mike
>
>
> On Nov 19, 2007 2:24 AM, Phil Chappell <philchappell@mac.com > wrote:
>
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > Like Andy suggests - a place to get to know each other for those
 who
> > wish, without taking from this important place. I foresee no need
 to
> > channel messages elsewhere, even to second life isles of retreat
 :-)
> >
> > Phil
> > On 19/11/2007, at 2:23 PM, Mike Cole wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Phil-- Another venue? Whew. I will check it out when possible,
 Can
> > > interaction there
> > > be fed back into the xmca discussion, or should we move to
> > > facebook? Or
> > > perhaps
> > > an island in second life ( an enticing idea since my first one is
> > > getting
> > > kind of extended)?
> > > mike
> > >
> > > On Nov 17, 2007 8:33 PM, Phil Chappell < philchappell@mac.com>
 wrote:
> > >
> > >> Not too sure I agree with you about being in the wrong
 hemisphere,
> > >> Andy, but this gives me a step-in to promote the new Facebook
 group
> > >> Mind Culture Activity. This has been set up informally with the
> > >> object of helping all people belonging to the XMCA community to
 get
> > >> to know each other better in a "backyard barby" kind of setting.
 No
> > >> need to feel that you have to write a theoretically robust
 message in
> > >> the Facebook group - get to know each other through means other
 than
> > >> purely academic ones. And yes, there is an image of a triangle
 in
> > >> there somewhere:-)
> > >>
> > >> I've only just discovered Facebook myself thanks to Andy's
 invitation
> > >> and can see loads of potential. Try getting there by the
 following
> > >> link, and if that fails, go to facebook.com and search for the
 group
> > >> Mind Culture Activity.
> > >>
> > >> Cheers,
> > >>
> > >> Phil
> > >>
> > >> You are invited to join the Facebook group "Mind Culture
 Activity".
> > >>
> > >> To see more details and confirm this group invitation, follow
 the
> > >> link below:
> > >>
 http://uowedu.facebook.com/p.php?i=692001497&k=5WAZXXU43VTAWKCCRJ45
> > >>
> > >> Everyone can join Facebook. To register, go to:
> > >>
 http://www.facebook.com/p.php?i=692001497&k=5WAZXXU43VTAWKCCRJ45&r
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