Organizing on different platforms: Pros and cons - Revision history

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	== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==		== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==

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	*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members		*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members

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	*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>		*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>
	*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling		*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling
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	*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)		*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)
	*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try		*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try

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	== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==		== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==

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	*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members		*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members

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	*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>		*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>
	*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling		*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling
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	*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat		*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat
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	*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)		*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)
	*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try		*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try

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Signal https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/

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	== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==		== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==

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	*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members		*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members

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	*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>		*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>
	*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling		*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling
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	*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat		*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat
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	*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)		*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)
	*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try		*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try

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Signal https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/

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	== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==		== Signal <ref>https://www.ticktechtold.com/pros-and-cons-of-using-signal-app/</ref> ==

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	*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members		*Good for organizing that requires less frequent communication (i.e. meeting reminders, sharing webinars/training opportunities), or if you have less than 15 or so members

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	*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>		*Secure, open-sourced, end-to-end encryption. Metadata information of users is private, does not collect extra data on users. <br>
	*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling		*Can see people's pictures when messaging; gives a friendly feeling
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	*Can choose between voice or text messages		*Can choose between voice or text messages
	*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat		*No limit to the number of people who can join group chat
	\| style="width: ~~794~~.~~266px~~;" \|		\| style="width: 666.172px;" \|
	*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)		*Occasional problems with sending and receiving (though very infrequent)
	*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try		*Less well known; may need to convince people to give it a try

Mediawiki: /* Discord */

2023-09-14T19:32:01Z

Discord

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	== Discord ==		== Discord <ref>https://www.mobileappdaily.com/product-review/discord-app</ref> ==

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Mediawiki: /* Onboarding onto a platform */

2023-09-13T21:04:03Z

Onboarding onto a platform

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	= Onboarding onto a platform =		= Onboarding onto a platform =
	No matter which platform you choose, we highly suggest creating a document, video, or offering 1-1 how-to sessions for people who may need support joining and using the platform you're organizing on. Do not simply offer a video/document that the platform offers to learn it's use; tailor this to how your group ~~can use or~~ uses the platform to improve clarity and comprehension.		No matter which platform you choose, we highly suggest creating a document, video, or offering 1-1 how-to sessions for people who may need support joining and using the platform you're organizing on. Do not simply offer a video/document that the platform offers to learn it's use; tailor this to how your group uses the platform to improve clarity and comprehension.

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2023-09-13T21:03:30Z

Onboarding onto a platform

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	= Onboarding onto a platform =		= Onboarding onto a platform =
	No matter which platform you choose, we highly suggest creating a document, video, or offering 1-1 how-to sessions for people who may need support joining and using the platform you're organizing on. Do not simply offer a video/document that the platform offers to learn it's use; tailor this to how your group uses the platform to improve clarity and comprehension.		No matter which platform you choose, we highly suggest creating a document, video, or offering 1-1 how-to sessions for people who may need support joining and using the platform you're organizing on. Do not simply offer a video/document that the platform offers to learn it's use; tailor this to how your group can use or uses the platform to improve clarity and comprehension.

Mediawiki: /* Discord */

2023-09-13T21:02:46Z

Discord

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	*<span>Can be overwhelming to some; many </span>messages, servers, and channels to keep up with. There are options to limit notifications to reduce overwhelm.		*<span>Can be overwhelming to some; many </span>messages, servers, and channels to keep up with. There are options to limit notifications to reduce overwhelm.
	*Requires payment for higher-quality video and audio		*Requires payment for higher-quality video and audio
			*A bit of a learning curve when getting started. See discord's [https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/360045138571-Beginner-s-Guide-to-Discord beginner's guide].
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2023-09-13T20:59:58Z

Slack

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	*Fees involved for use if you'd like messages stored for more than 90 days, and fees increase the more people you have active in your workspace.		*Fees involved for use if you'd like messages stored for more than 90 days, and fees increase the more people you have active in your workspace.
	*A bit of a learning curve when getting started.~~ ~~Slack offers an extensive tutorials page, with video tutorials, to support this.		*A bit of a learning curve when getting started. Slack offers an [https://slack.com/help/articles/360059928654-How-to-use-Slack--your-quick-start-guide extensive tutorials page], with video tutorials, to support this.
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2023-09-13T20:59:11Z

Slack

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	*Fees involved for use if you'd like messages stored for more than 90 days, and fees increase the more people you have active in your workspace.		*Fees involved for use if you'd like messages stored for more than 90 days, and fees increase the more people you have active in your workspace.
	*A bit of a learning curve ~~involved in use~~. Slack offers an extensive tutorials page, with video tutorials, to support this.		*A bit of a learning curve when getting started. Slack offers an extensive tutorials page, with video tutorials, to support this.
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