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  • From: mIEKAL aND <qazingulaza@gmail.com>
  • To: nafex mailing list at ibiblio <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [nafex] NAFEX on Facebook
  • Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 22:51:21 -0500

Never mind. I posted an announcement to this listserv and the post was
deleted. I did my part.

On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 10:44 PM, Lawrence London <lfljvenaura@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 10:14 PM, Ginda Fisher <list@ginda.us> wrote:
>
>> > ...
>> > I ran across the most perfect Google resource for an organization, one
>> that
>> > NAFEX ought to use...
>>
>> While some people distrust Google less than they distrust Facebook, I
>> don't see any advantage to NAFEX moving there.
>
>
> They can add a Google+ presence without deleting their Facebook one.
> Meikal's post shows how important Facebook is to many people, Nafex members
> included.
>
>
>> Facebook has a broader user base, and both have similar interfaces and
>> provide similar functionality. Both give you a glop of unorganized posts,
>> roughly chonological, with easy ways to include photos. Neither has the
>> "push" feature of email, nor can either be locally stored on your own
>> computer to review later.
>
>
> You can get notification of each and every post made to G+ circles you are
> added to. They include header info and some tect and graphics and certainly
> enough header info to do an effective search. Points out the need to create
> sensible subject lines. You can easily do a Google+ or Gmail search to find
> collections of posts on particular topics, i.. some obscure posts you or
> someone else made six years ago. This can be done easily and accurately.
> Also using GMail for your G+ feed allows you to add Thunderbird or Claws or
> Opera as a secondary email reader on your own computer receiving full IMAP
> feed from your GMail account.
> Sorting, searching and export can be done very elaborately with Thunderbird
> enabling you to organize posts in specific discussion threads. If these are
> G+ Circle post notifications then
> you can create index and pointer for valued posts.
>
>
>> The number of people who would strongly prefer G+ to Facebook is rather
>> small. (It includes some of my friends, so I know it exists, but I don't
>> think it's worth NAFEX pursuing.)
>>
>> Ginda
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